
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Childers Hill
The best known of them is Earle Meadows, with articles in 25 languages. The nearest, Dewey Phillips, was born in Crump, 10 mi away. The list for Childers Hill is empty for now. Chattanooga’s 56 names make the longest list in Tennessee.
What stands out about Childers Hill’s famous people
Famous people born near Childers Hill
Nobody born in Childers Hill is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Otis L. Floyd
1928–1993African-American university administrator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Childers Hill 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 (6)
- Earle Meadows: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Brewer: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Patterson: Trailer screenshot (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roscoe Turner: CBS Radio (Columbia Broadcasting System)/photo by Maurice Seymour, Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. S. Holland: Colinedward828, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey Phillips: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons