Born near Shady Hills: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Huey Whittaker, born in Spring Hill, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Bray Wyatt, with articles in 43 languages. No famous person on record lists Shady Hills as their birthplace yet. Of the towns next door, Spring Hill lists the most: 2, with Huey Whittaker first.
What stands out about Shady Hills’ famous people
Famous people born near Shady Hills
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



John Capel
born 1978American football player, track and field athlete, sprinter, Olympic athlete

Mike Hampton
born 1972American professional baseball player, pitcher


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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Spring Hill: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shady Hills 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 (6)
- Bray Wyatt: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bo Dallas: slamem3 from Round Lake Park, usa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Capel: U.S. Navy photo by Paul Farley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brooke Magnanti: Paul Clarke, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Hampton: Chrisjnelson on en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill McCollum: State of Florida, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons