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Famous people · Fort Valley

Born near Fort Valley: 11 famous people within 35 miles

Andy Devine leads the 17 names listed next door in Flagstaff. Closest of all is Velma S. Salabiye, from Bellemont, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Diana Gabaldon, with articles in 36 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Fort Valley.

#1 best knownDiana GabaldonWriting & Arts · born 1952
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Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Diana Gabaldon
Best known
Diana Gabaldon
in 36 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Fort Valley’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Fort Valley

Nobody born in Fort Valley is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miFlagstaff · 5Williams · 4Sedona · 1Fort Valley
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Flagstaff has the longest list next door: 17.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Valley 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.

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