
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Buckhead
The nearest, Dianna Agron, was born in Savannah, 11 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Buckhead is on record yet. Rome’s 66 names make the longest list in Georgia. After Rome, the next longest list in Georgia is Albany’s, with 62.
What stands out about Buckhead’s famous people
Famous people born near Buckhead
Nobody born in Buckhead is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Buckhead 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 (7)
- Dianna Agron: https://www.flickr.com/photos/greg2600/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Flannery O'Connor: Cmacauley, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Khalid: MTV UK, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stacy Keach: Susanne at https://www.flickr.com/photos/shine_like_stars/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Miriam Hopkins: Miriam_Hopkins_Argentinean_Magazine_AD_2.jpg: CINEGRAF magazine derivative work: Wildhartlivie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Conrad Aiken: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- DeLisha Milton-Jones: Gerry J. Gilmore. Cropped by User:Blueag9., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons