#1Famous people · Arkabutla
2 famous people come from Arkabutla, James Earl Jones the best known
The best known is the American actor James Earl Jones, with articles in 63 languages. The list has one more: the American actor Matthew Maher. Matthew Maher, born in 1974, is the youngest, and James Earl Jones, born in 1931, the first on record. The longest list of any town in Mississippi belongs to Hattiesburg, with 75.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
James Earl Jones
in 63 Wikipedia languages
First
1931
James Earl Jones
Youngest
1974
Matthew Maher
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
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Born in Arkabutla
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arkabutla and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- James Earl Jones: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Maher: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons