Famous people · Pea Ridge
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pea Ridge
Closest of all is Wayne Chapman, from Barboursville, 2 mi away. Barboursville, which borders it, has 5 on its list, the best known Catherine Shipe East. The best known of them is Brad Dourif, with articles in 57 languages. No entry yet names Pea Ridge as a birthplace.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Brad Dourif
Best known
Brad Dourif
in 57 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pea Ridge’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pea Ridge
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Darrell Fetty
born 1948American actor, writer, singer and Emmy Award-nominated producer
Lemuel F. Holland
1840–1914American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
Fred B. Lambert
1873–1967West Virginia educator and regional historian
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Around it, Barboursville has the most people on record, 5 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pea Ridge 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)
- Brad Dourif: Diane Krauss (DianeAnna), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Massie: House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael W. Smith: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- O. J. Mayo: scott mecum, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Greer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aaron Staton: Aaron_Staton_and_wife_at_a_Night_on_the_Town.jpg: watchwithkristin derivative work: Rhain1999, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight Morrow: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catherine Shipe East: Fduriez, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons