Famous people · Piperton
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Piperton
Nikki McCray, born in Collierville, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Morgan Freeman, with articles in 127 languages. Of the towns next door, Collierville lists the most: 6, with Nikki McCray first. No entry yet names Piperton as a birthplace.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Morgan Freeman
Best known
Morgan Freeman
in 127 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Piperton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Piperton
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Olivia Holt
born 1997American actress and singer-songwriter
Ida B. Wells
1862–1931American journalist and civil rights activist
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Collierville, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Piperton 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 (9)
- Morgan Freeman: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aretha Franklin: Atlantic Records (Life time: Published before 1978 without a copyright notice), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathy Bates: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shannen Doherty: Wilson Cleveland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucy Hale: MTV UK, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ginnifer Goodwin: User:David Shankbone (David Shankbone), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ida B. Wells: Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Olivia Holt: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred McDowell: [1], CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons