
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Carl's Corner
The nearest, Rafer Johnson, was born in Hillsboro, 6 mi away. Willie Nelson is the most widely known, written about in 66 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Carl's Corner. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
What stands out about Carl's Corner’s famous people
Famous people born near Carl's Corner
Nobody born in Carl's Corner is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








John Middleton
1900–1986Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carl's Corner 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
- Terry Southern: Public domain, 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