Famous people · Guys
Born near Guys: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Earle Meadows, from Corinth, 5 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Guys is on record yet. Across Tennessee, 231 towns list someone born there. The longest list of any town in Tennessee belongs to Chattanooga, with 56.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Earle Meadows
Best known
Earle Meadows
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Guys’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Guys
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Otis L. Floyd
1928–1993African-American university administrator
Jim Stewart
1930–2022American record producer and executive
Estelle Axton
1918–2004American music industry professional and co-founder of Stax Records
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Guys 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
- Bailey Howell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roscoe Turner: CBS Radio (Columbia Broadcasting System)/photo by Maurice Seymour, Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey Phillips: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons