
Born near Michie: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Earle Meadows, born in Corinth, 9 mi away, is the closest. The Tennessee lists hold names for 235 towns. So far, no famous person on record was born in Michie. No town in Tennessee lists more than Chattanooga, with 56.
What stands out about Michie’s famous people
Famous people born near Michie
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





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

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Michie 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
- Dewey Phillips: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill G. Lowrey: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons