Famous people · Daviston
Born near Daviston: 21 famous people within 35 miles
John Malcolm Patterson, born in Goldville, 9 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Daviston yet. The best known of them is Bob Riley, with articles in 24 languages. No town in Alabama lists more than Selma, with 70.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Bob Riley
Best known
Bob Riley
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Daviston’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Daviston
Nobody born in Daviston is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Robert Daniel Carmichael
1879–1967American mathematician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Daviston 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 (12)
- Bob Riley: Mary, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terrell Owens: Collision Conf from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamario Moon: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Malcolm Patterson: Auburn University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Allen Culberson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Patterson: Okeanroe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Tuck: Daniela Farrera, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiram Wesley Evans: Hiram_Wesley_Evans,_Imperial_Wizard_27471u_Crisco_edit.jpg: *Hiram_Wesley_Evans,_Imperial_Wizard_27471u_original.jpg: National Photo Company derivative work: Crisco 1492 derivative work: Crisco 1492, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Xavier Moon: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Frank Norris: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reuben Foster: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lilius Bratton Rainey: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons