Famous people · Bynum
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bynum
The nearest, Willie Nelson, was born in Abbott, 7 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Bynum. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63. Abilene has the second-longest list in Texas, after Beaumont, with 57.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Willie Nelson
Best known
Willie Nelson
in 66 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bynum’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bynum
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bob Johnston
1932–2015American record producer and musician
John Middleton
1900–1986Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season
William Curry Holden
1896–1993American historian and archeologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bynum 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 (8)
- Willie Nelson: Minette Layne, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rafer Johnson: Angelo Cozzi (Mondadori Publishers), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Madge Bellamy: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Ellen Rudin: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anjanette Comer: Braverman-Mirsch Public Relations, Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles King: Scott Pembroke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Allison: Coral Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Johnston: Julien Ménard, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons