Famous people · Axis
25 famous people were born within 35 miles of Axis
Tim Cook is the most widely known, written about in 80 languages. Closest of all is Cordale Flott, from Saraland, 7 mi away. The list for Axis is empty for now. Across the town line, Saraland lists 3, Ann Casey first.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Tim Cook
Best known
Tim Cook
in 80 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Axis’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Axis
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Tim Cook
born 1960American business executive, former Apple executive chairman
Lloyd J. Austin III
born 1953United States 28th Secretary of Defense
Gregory Benford
born 1941Science fiction author and astrophysicist
Abu Mansoor Al-Amriki
1984–2013American fugitive wanted on terrorism charges
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The best known from each town bordering Axis.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Axis 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)
- Tim Cook: Dati Bendo / European Union, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lloyd J. Austin III: Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hank Aaron: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laverne Cox: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aron Jóhannsson: Steindy 21:34, 22 November 2013 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- C. J. Mosley: Executive Office of the President, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kennedy Winston: Sportingn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Sawyer: Bluenose Canoehead, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ann Casey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons