Famous people · Browndell
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Browndell
Teresa Weatherspoon, born in Pineland, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Browndell is on record yet. 652 towns across Texas can name a famous person born there. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Teresa Weatherspoon
Best known
Teresa Weatherspoon
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Browndell’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Browndell
Nobody born in Browndell is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ivory Joe Hunter
1911–1974American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, and pianist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Browndell 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)
- Teresa Weatherspoon: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matilda Coxe Stevenson: C.M. Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Beck: James G on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Gilbert: Virginia Office of the Governor, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Bryant: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Hadnot: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lance C. Wade: Bridge B (Fg Off), Royal Air Force official photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Curt Roberts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Ray Hawkins: USN, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons