Famous people · Grand Ridge
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Grand Ridge
Joseph Dube, born in Altha, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Faye Dunaway, with articles in 75 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Grand Ridge. 285 towns across Florida can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Faye Dunaway
Best known
Faye Dunaway
in 75 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Grand Ridge’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Grand Ridge
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Norman Thagard
born 1943United States Marine Corps officer, aviator and astronaut
Johnnie Bassett
1935–2012American electric blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grand Ridge 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 (12)
- Faye Dunaway: JacobsT21, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norman Thagard: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Artis Gilmore: Mark Bruner, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Goldsboro: United Artists Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Smith: Victoria Morse, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fuller Warren: Alleynne Foster, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Dube: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ross: Keith Allison on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Hamilton: Betsafe-LKL TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnnie Bassett: CedarBendDrive, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Thomas Brinkley: Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Hall Milton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons