Famous people · Monterey
Born near Monterey: 33 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is JJ Redick, from Cookeville, 14 mi away. In all of Tennessee, the famous people on record come from 235 towns. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Monterey. Chattanooga has the most of any town in Tennessee: 56.
Born nearby
33
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
JJ Redick
Best known
JJ Redick
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Monterey’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Monterey
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John T. Johnson
1856–1935Associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court
Stormi Henley
born 1990Beauty pageant contestant, model, and singer
Charles P. Cantrell
1874–1948United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monterey 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 (21)
- JJ Redick: Verse Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Ann Emery: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger K. Crouch: Original uploader was Theon at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marjorie Weaver: Macfadden Publications, Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Rose: Hillsource427, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sierra Hull: Eric Frommer (Flickr user: armadilo60), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Eldridge Odom: Russell Roederer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James W. Throckmorton: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stormi Henley: David Shankbone from USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Foster V. Brown: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Gibbs Dibrell: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Trent Taylor: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Floyd: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph H. Defrees: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Sproul: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles P. Cantrell: Nashville National Cemetery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mounce Gore Butler: C. M. Bell Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvan Cullem Gillem: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John J. Gore: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zenas Sanford Loftis: Archibald McLean, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Tubbs: Greenville Braves, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons