
Born near Sneads: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Joseph Dube, born in Altha, 15 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Faye Dunaway, with articles in 75 languages. No famous person on record lists Sneads as their birthplace yet. In Florida, 284 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Sneads’ famous people
Famous people born near Sneads
Nobody born in Sneads is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Norman Thagard
born 1943United States Marine Corps officer, aviator and astronaut



Johnnie Bassett
1935–2012American electric blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter


Bill Henderson
1901–1966Baseball pitcher, 1930 Yankees call-up, 1923-1937 minor leaguer



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sneads 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
- 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
- Billy Dean: Jim Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons