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People listed are almost always native to the state. We do (on occasion) include those that have either lived within a state for most of their adult life, or have made a significant contribution to the state in their personal endeavors.
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Famous Natives (Page 4)
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Carly Patterson
olympic champion
Mickey Patterson
olympic champion
Tyler Perry
playwright, screenwriter, director
Robert E. Lee "Bob" Pettit
basketball player
Andrew Pettitte
baseball player
Bobby Phills
basketball player
Webb Pierce
singer
Louis Prima
musician, songwriter, singer
Paul Prudhomme
chef
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Eddy Raven
singer, songwriter
Edward Earl Reed, Jr.
football player
Willis Reed
basketball player
Anne Rice
author
Norbert Rillieux
inventor, engineer
Johnny Rivers
singer, songwriter
Cokie Roberts
news journalist
Edward "Eddie" Robinson
college football coach
Johnny Nolan Robinson
football player
George Rodrigue
artist
Bill Russell
basketball player
John Wesley Ryles
singer, songwriter
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Coleen Salley
author, educator
Richard Simmons
fitness expert
Howard K. Smith
journalist, reporter
Jackie Smith
football player
Ian Somerhalder
actor
Floyd Sonnier
artist
Britney Spears
singer
Jamie Lynn Spears
actress
Freddie Spencer
motorcycle racer
Joe Stampley
singer, songwriter
Daniel Joseph "Rusty" Staub
baseball player
Kordell Stewart
football player
Patrick Surtain
football player
Hal Sutton
golfer
Jimmy Swaggart
evangelist
Harold Sylvester
actor
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James Charles "Jim" Taylor
football player
David Toms
golfer
John Kennedy Toole
author
Allen Toussaint
musician, songwriter
Ben Turpin
comedian, actor
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Ray Walston
actor
Reginald DeVincey Wayne
football player
Rebecca Wells
author
Edward Douglass White, Jr.
politician, jurist
Wally Whitehurst
baseball player
Lynn Whitfield
actress
Douglas "Doug" Williams
football player
Hank Williams, Jr.
singer
Lucinda Williams
singer, songwriter
Richard Williams
tennis coach
Justin Wilson
chef
Reese Witherspoon
actress
Faron Young
singer, songwriter
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