Famous people · Westover
Born near Westover: 24 famous people within 35 miles
Next door, the list for Harpersville holds 3, George McGinnis first. Closest of all is William Joseph Simmons, from Harpersville, 7 mi away. Condoleezza Rice is the most widely known, written about in 113 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Westover.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Condoleezza Rice
Best known
Condoleezza Rice
in 113 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Westover’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Westover
Nobody born in Westover is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Condoleezza Rice
born 1954American diplomat and political scientist
Angela Davis
born 1944American political activist, scholar, and author
Edward O. Wilson
1929–2021American biologist, naturalist, and writer
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Close by, the fullest list is Harpersville’s, at 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Westover 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 (14)
- Condoleezza Rice: Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angela Davis: Columbia GSAPP, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Courteney Cox: Felicia C. Sullivan at http://feliciasullivan.com/, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward O. Wilson: Jim Harrison, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Fletcher: Los Angeles Times, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Barkley: Wright-Patt AFB, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Nabors: Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald Wallace: Knightwell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert J. Bentley: Sutherland Boswell, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Marlon Humphrey: AlexanderJonesi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joshua B. Lee: Congressional biogiude, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- F. Richard Spencer: Elizabeth Casebeer, USAG BadenWuerttemberg Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Hill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons