Born nearby
32
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
George Washington Carver
Best known
George Washington Carver
in 68 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Stotts City’s famous people ★ What stands out · Close to home Famous people born near Stotts City Nobody born in Stotts City is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
10 mi 20 mi 35 mi Aurora · 6 Carthage · 6 Mount Vernon · 3 Monett · 2 Diamond · 2 Greenfield · 2 Avilla · 1 Halltown · 1 Fairview · 1 Everton · 1 Granby · 1 Stotts City Within 10 mi · 5 Within 20 mi · 19 Within 35 mi · 32
Julia Butterfly Hill born 1974 American environmental activist
Charles D. Barger 1892–1936 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
JC John Crandall 1931–2008 American football coach
Lloyd Spencer 1893–1981 American politician
Gene Taylor 1928–1998 American politician
Martha Griffiths 1912–2003 American politician
Walter Stemmons 1884–1954 Editor and historian of the University of Connecticut
TT Titanic Thompson 1892–1974 American gambler, golfer, hustler
Howard F. Stone born 1931 American general
Don S. Davis 1942–2008 American character actor
JG Jack Goodman born 1973 American politician
Lefty Williams 1893–1959 Major League Baseball pitcher
Hal Hilpirt 1908–1998 Player of American football
Harold L. Turner 1898–1938 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
KK Kristin Key born 1980 American comedian
RG Robert Guthrie 1916–1995 American microbiologist
Don Nicholson 1927–2006 American drag racer
DO Donald Owens born 1926 Missionary, professor, minister and administrator
VR Vic Rapp 1935–2016 American and Canadian football coach
George Washington Carver 1864–1943 African American botanist and inventor
Janet L. Kavandi born 1959 American astronaut
Dabbs Greer 1917–2007 American actor (1917−2007)
Preston Lacy born 1969 American stuntman and actor
Carl Hubbell 1903–1988 American baseball player
Celia Kaye born 1942 Actress
David Newell 1905–1980 American actor
FM Franklin Milton 1907–1985 American sound engineer
PM Paul Miller 1906–1991 American newspaper executive and journalist
HS Hugh Sprinkle 1896–1961 American football player
LN Lynn Nance born 1942 American basketball player-coach
Curt Davis 1903–1965 American baseball player
Edward Harrison DeArmond 1878–1948 United States Army general
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Did you grow up with someone famous from Stotts City? → Who should be on this list but isn’t? → From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stotts City and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (21) George Washington Carver: not listed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Don S. Davis: TSGT MICHAEL R. NIXON, USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Janet L. Kavandi: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Julia Butterfly Hill: Carl-John Veraja, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Dabbs Greer: Film screenshot (Nacirema Productions), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Martha Griffiths: Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Preston Lacy: Thomas Love Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Carl Hubbell: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Lloyd Spencer: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Celia Kaye: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons David Newell: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Gene Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Charles D. Barger: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Curt Davis: Zeenut, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Lefty Williams: Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Don Nicholson: twm1340, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Hal Hilpirt: Rod Hilpirt, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Edward Harrison DeArmond: Pach Brothers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Harold L. Turner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Walter Stemmons: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Howard F. Stone: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons