Famous people · Carlton
Born near Carlton: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Derek Harper, was born in Elberton, 11 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Carlton. The best known of them is Crawford Williamson Long, with articles in 28 languages. The Georgia lists hold names for 351 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Crawford Williamson Long
Best known
Crawford Williamson Long
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Carlton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Carlton
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Crawford Williamson Long
1815–1878American physician
James E. Boyd
1906–1998American physicist and administrator
Eliza Frances Andrews
1840–1931American writer, botanist, and teacher
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carlton 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 (5)
- Derek Harper: DUB Network, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Porter Alexander: George W. Minnis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliza Frances Andrews: E F Andrews/Published by D Appleton, NY, 1908, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Tate: Olivier Ménart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James E. Boyd: Georgia Tech Research Institute, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons