Famous people · Slocomb
Born near Slocomb: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is William G. Hardwick, from Hartford, 5 mi away. Katie Britt is the most widely known, written about in 27 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Slocomb yet. The longest list in Alabama is Selma’s, with 70 names.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Katie Britt
Best known
Katie Britt
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Slocomb’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Slocomb
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Dixie Howell
1912–1971American football and baseball player and coach
Katie Britt
born 1982United States Senator from Alabama since 2023
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Slocomb 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)
- Katie Britt: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donna D'Errico: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Dderrico&action=edit&redlink=1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Mack Brown: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barry Moore: House Creative Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Cain: Steve Paluch, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Walker: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Bright: Office of Congressman Bobby Bright, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons