Famous people · Crab Orchard
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Crab Orchard
The nearest, Julie Ann Emery, was born in Crossville, 9 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Crab Orchard yet. No town in Tennessee lists more than Chattanooga, with 56. Jackson has the second-longest list in Tennessee, after Chattanooga, with 48.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Julie Ann Emery
Best known
Julie Ann Emery
in 20 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Crab Orchard’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Crab Orchard
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Christian H. Cooper
born 1976American derivatives trader and author
Bowden Wyatt
1917–1969American college football coach, college athletic director
Jeff Smith
born 1973Former professional American football offensive lineman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crab Orchard 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)
- Julie Ann Emery: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dixie Lee: Street & Smith New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marjorie Weaver: Macfadden Publications, Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas T. Handy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James W. Throckmorton: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Van Hilleary: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons