#1Famous people · Salem
2 famous people were born in Salem
The best known: Joe Brainard and Steven Walker.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Joe Brainard
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1942
Joe Brainard
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Salem
Ranked by how many Wikipedia languages have an article about them.
#1SW#2
Politics & Law
Steven Walker
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
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Photo credits (1)
- Joe Brainard: Wren de Antonio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons