Born near Wallace: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Thad Busby, from Pace, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Roman Reigns, with articles in 58 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Wallace. 284 towns across Florida can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Wallace’s famous people
Famous people born near Wallace
Nobody born in Wallace is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Mark Everett
born 1968American track and field athlete, middle-distance runner, track and field coach, Olympian






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wallace 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)
- Roman Reigns: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Jones Jr.: Fedyanin Nikita, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacqueline Cochran: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Dallesandro: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Stitt: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike McCready: deep ghosh from Melbourne, VIC, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bubba Watson: B Wendell Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Ewing: Patryk Chmiel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons