
Born near Elberta: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Julio Jones, was born in Foley, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Roman Reigns, with articles in 58 languages. No entry yet names Elberta as a birthplace. The longest list in Alabama is Selma’s, with 70 names.
What stands out about Elberta’s famous people
Famous people born near Elberta
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Abu Mansoor Al-Amriki
1984–2013American fugitive wanted on terrorism charges






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elberta 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 (8)
- Roman Reigns: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Jones Jr.: Fedyanin Nikita, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacqueline Cochran: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abigail Spencer: Mingle MediaTV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Dallesandro: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike McCready: deep ghosh from Melbourne, VIC, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julio Jones: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Stabler: Sydtrolls, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons