Famous people · Marion
Born near Marion: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The list for Marion is empty for now. Closest of all is Micah Peavy, from Cibolo, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Nanci Griffith, with articles in 21 languages. Across Texas, 632 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Nanci Griffith
Best known
Nanci Griffith
in 21 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Marion
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marion 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 (5)
- Nanci Griffith: Bryan Ledgard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leigh Nash: prassprasetio, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Krueger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Micah Peavy: Cabes610, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Falkenberg: Moody College of Communication, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons