18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hollins
Robert Daniel Carmichael, born in Goodwater, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jim Nabors, with articles in 38 languages. The list for Hollins is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Alabama belongs to Selma, with 70.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hollins 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 (7)
Jim Nabors: Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
William Joseph Simmons: The original uploader was Bcrowell at English Wikipedia. Later versions were uploaded by Pixel23 at en.wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
John Malcolm Patterson: Auburn University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons