#1Famous people · Mount Juliet
Mount Juliet is the birthplace of 4 famous people
The best known is the American singer Johnnie Wright, with articles in 9 languages. Don Ray is second and Nathan Followill third. From Johnnie Wright to Michael Jasper, the births on the list run from 1914 to 1986. The list comes to 1 for every 10,000 residents, below the 2.9 of the typical town in Tennessee.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Johnnie Wright
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
Johnnie Wright
Youngest
1986
Michael Jasper
Most common field
Music
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Mount Juliet
Two of the three are musicians.
#1#2#3Through the years
When Mount Juliet’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1910s than in any other ten years, 1 in all.
MusicSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Mount Juliet is known for
2 of them work in Music, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Mount Juliet
1 more, best known first.
A chosen home
Also called Mount Juliet home
One more notable person made the town home: Mae Beavers.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Lebanon has the most on record: 21.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Juliet and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. 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)
- Johnnie Wright: Decca Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Ray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Followill: Wonker, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Jasper: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mae Beavers: Michael Rivera, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Duncan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons