Famous people · Fairview
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fairview
Horace McCoy, born in Pegram, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Miley Cyrus, with articles in 141 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Fairview. In all of Tennessee, the famous people on record come from 229 towns.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Miley Cyrus
Best known
Miley Cyrus
in 141 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fairview’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fairview
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Miley Cyrus
born 1992American singer, actress, and television personality
Minnie Pearl
1912–1996American comedian and country singer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairview 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 (14)
- Oscar Robertson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Luke Benward: Tim Grable, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Lee: Virginia Office of the Governor, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Storm: daysofthundr46, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Garrison Mathews: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George S. Houston: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Minnie Pearl: Denny-Moeller Talent, Inc. (management company), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dawson Knox: Spc. Michael Schwenk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robbie Ray: jnashboulden on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sterling Marlin: Ed McDonald, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William K. Sebastian: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank G. Clement: Moshe Pridan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Cooper: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Harding Jackson: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons