Famous people · Colbert
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Colbert
Closest of all is Crawford Williamson Long, from Danielsville, 6 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Colbert is on record yet. 344 of the towns in Georgia list at least one person. Rome’s 66 names make the longest list in Georgia.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Crawford Williamson Long
Best known
Crawford Williamson Long
in 28 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Colbert
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Colbert 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)
- Derek Harper: DUB Network, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Tate: Olivier Ménart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles E. Daniel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest Vandiver: Harry Pot for Anefo ]], CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- George Rockingham Gilmer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Harrell Felton: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lamartine Griffin Hardman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons