
Born near Chaires: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Shea Whigham, was born in Tallahassee, 7 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Chaires is on record yet. The best known of them is Joanne Woodward, with articles in 70 languages. Next door, the list for Tallahassee holds 47, Shea Whigham first.
What stands out about Chaires’ famous people
Famous people born near Chaires
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.








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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Tallahassee’s, with 47.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chaires 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 (8)
- Joanne Woodward: MGM, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jackie Robinson: Harry Warnecke / Frank Livia / Robert F. Cranston / William Klein, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shea Whigham: Aubrey Gemignani, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Davis: CBS Network, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Teresa Edwards: USEmbassyMEX, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lobo: AVRO, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Piper Curda: Kelli Berglund Updates, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joelle Carter: Mingle MediaTV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
