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词条 List of people from Fayetteville, Arkansas
释义

  1. Television and movies

  2. Sports

  3. Authors and poets

  4. Musicians

  5. Government

  6. Other

  7. References

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This is a list of the people born in, residents of, or associated with the city of Fayetteville, Arkansas.

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Television and movies

  • Lisa Blount, actress and Oscar-winning producer
  • Brent Bradshaw, writer and performer
  • Don Elkins, Jr., journalist and broadcaster
  • TJ Holmes, CNN anchor
  • Kelley Limp, wife of actor Scott Wolf and cast member on New Orleans
  • Jason Moore, director of 2004 Tony Award Best Musical Avenue Q
  • Mary Kate Wiles, award-winning actress and producer

Sports

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  • Lance Alworth, wide receiver, Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • Mike Anderson, head basketball coach, University of Arkansas
  • Ronnie Brewer, Chicago Bulls player
  • Frank Broyles, player and coach, College Football Hall of Fame
  • Veronica Campbell-Brown, Jamaican Olympic multiple medalist sprinter
  • Mike Conley, Sr., Olympic gold and silver medal-winning triple jumper
  • Mike Conley, Jr., NBA player with the Memphis Grizzlies
  • Alistair Ian Cragg, Irish Olympic distance runner
  • John Daly, winner of two PGA major titles
  • Butch Davis, former head football coach, University of North Carolina
  • Jimmy Dykes, UA basketball player, ESPN analyst
  • Tyson Gay, sprinter, 100 and 200 meters, U.S. Olympian and 3-time world champion
  • Dan Hampton, defensive lineman, Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • Jimmy Johnson, NFL head coach, two-time Super Bowl champion, TV commentator
  • Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys
  • Matt Jones, former wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars
  • Cliff Lee, pitcher, 2008 AL Cy Young Award winner
  • Darren McFadden, football player, 2006 and 2007 Heisman Trophy runner-up, Dallas Cowboys running back
  • Tom Pagnozzi, professional baseball catcher
  • Nolan Richardson, UA coach, College Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Billy Ray Smith, football player, San Diego Chargers linebacker (1983–1992), radio co-host of The Scott and BR Show on XX Sports Radio
  • Wallace Spearmon, sprinter, ranked third in the world by Track and Field News in 200 meters for 2006
  • Pat Summerall, NFL placekicker and television sportscaster
  • Barry Switzer, coach, College Football Hall of Fame, head coach of Oklahoma and Dallas Cowboys
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Authors and poets

  • Fleda Brown, poet and author
  • Richard Corben, comic book artist for Heavy Metal
  • Ellen Gilchrist, novelist
  • Donald Harington, author
  • E. Lynn Harris, African-American gay author of ten consecutive The New York Times Best Seller list books
  • Joan Hess, author of the Claire Malloy and Arly Hanks mystery series
  • George Johnson, science writer and author
  • Douglas C. Jones, historical fiction author
  • John Rollin Ridge, first Native American novelist
  • John Edward Williams, novelist and poet
  • Miller Williams, poet

Musicians

  • Cate Brothers, singer-songwriter musician duo
  • Ronnie Hawkins, legendary rockabilly musician
  • Lucinda Williams, Grammy Award-winning songwriter and daughter of Miller Williams
  • Scott Montgomery, award-winning concert organist

Government

  • Jim Bryson, member of the Tennessee Senate from District 23
  • Bill Clinton, 42nd U.S. President and former Arkansas governor
  • Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, former First Lady and U.S. Senator
  • Lance Eads, Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for Washington County since 2015; former resident
  • J. William Fulbright, former U.S. Senator
  • John W. Grabiel, Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1922 and 1924; Ohio native, attorney in Fayetteville until his death in 1928
  • Grant Hodges, Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for Benton County since 2015; former Fayetteville resident
  • Jim House, Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
  • Ben Hulse, member of the California State Senate, born and reared near Fayetteville
  • Dustin McDaniel, former Attorney General of Arkansas
  • David Pryor, former Arkansas governor and former U.S. senator
  • Mark Pryor, former U.S. Senator
  • Willis Ricketts, Republican candidate defeated by a landslide in the 1962 re-election of Governor Orval Faubus

Other

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  • David A. Bednar, former professor at the University of Arkansas; member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • George W. Bond, educator and former president of Louisiana Tech University[1]
  • Maurice Britt, decorated World War II veteran
  • Sarah Caldwell, opera director, impresario, and stage director
  • Admiral Vern E. Clark, chief of Naval Operation, US Navy
  • Richard O. Covey, retired U.S. Air Force officer and former NASA astronaut
  • J.R. Bob Dobbs, reclusive figurehead of the Church of the SubGenius
  • D.L. Dykes, Jr., United Methodist Church pastor and theologian
  • E. Fay Jones, architect
  • John H. Pruitt, World War I soldier, one of only nineteen men to receive the Medal of Honor twice
  • Martin R. Steele, served 35 years in the Marine Corps, now president and CEO of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City
  • Edward Durell Stone, architect
  • Bud Walton, Wal-Mart cofounder
  • Weev, computer hacker[2]
  • Donald Roller Wilson, artist
  • Boogie2988, Famous YouTuber and also 2016 Game Award Winner voted as Trending Gamer of 2016
  • Savvy Shields, Miss America 2017
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References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84362270|title=George W. Bond|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=August 5, 2013}}
2. ^Hacker in AT&T-iPad Security Case Arrested CBS News, Elinor Mills. June 15, 2010
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