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Famous people · Blue Springs

Born near Blue Springs: 18 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is William Faulkner, from New Albany, 10 mi away. The best known of them is Elvis Presley, with articles in 216 languages. In Mississippi, 269 towns have someone on the list. No famous person’s birth in Blue Springs is on record yet.

#1 best knownElvis PresleyMusic · 1935–1977
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Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Elvis Presley
Best known
Elvis Presley
in 216 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Blue Springs’ famous people

Close to homeEvery name here comes from a town within 35 miles, 18 in all.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Blue Springs

The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miTupelo · 5Pontotoc · 5New Albany · 3Algoma · 1Ripley · 1New Houlka · 1Booneville · 1Okolona · 1Blue Springs
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blue Springs 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.

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