Famous people · Walnut Grove
Born near Walnut Grove: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Agnes Baldwin, born in Cross Plains, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Huell Howser, with articles in 81 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Walnut Grove yet. The Tennessee lists hold names for 240 towns.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Huell Howser
Best known
Huell Howser
in 81 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Walnut Grove’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Walnut Grove
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Edgar Bright Wilson
1908–1992American theoretical chemist and university teacher
George Washington Ewing
1808–1888American politician, Kentucky
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walnut Grove 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 (7)
- Huell Howser: Joits, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Corey Brewer: user Frog Brother on flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tennys Sandgren: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Rogan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry B. Gray: Conrad Erb, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Jenkins: File:Chris Singleton John Jenkins.jpg: Keith Allison derivative work: Chrishmt0423, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William B. Bate: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons