Famous people · Nances Creek
26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Nances Creek
Closest of all is Kenneth A. Roberts, from Piedmont, 6 mi away. Michael Biehn is the most widely known, written about in 52 languages. No famous person’s birth in Nances Creek is on record yet. 299 towns in Alabama have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Michael Biehn
Best known
Michael Biehn
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Nances Creek’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Nances Creek
The 26 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Neel Reid
1885–1926Prominent architect in Atlanta, Georgia in the early 20th century
John Pelham
1838–1863American artillery officer with the Confederate cavalry in the American Civil War
Asa Earl Carter
1925–1979American speech writer and novelist
Bobby E. Wright
1934–1982African-American psychologist
Mathew Knowles
born 1952American music executive, businessman, record producer, and manager
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nances Creek 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 (15)
- Michael Biehn: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beth Grant: Greg Hernandez, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Moore: BibleWizard, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Elder: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Asa Earl Carter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Allen: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cow Cow Davenport: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kwon Alexander: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth A. Roberts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Riley Green: Sgt. Jordan Arnold, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Drake White: Jose E. Rodriguez, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John L. Burnett: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul D. Adams: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Haley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Pelham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons