#115 famous people from Douglasville, many of them athletes
At the top of the list is the American professional wrestler Priscilla Kelly, covered in 17 languages. The next two names are Cary Guffey and Matt Capps. Since 1970, 8 were born, the most of any period. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 4, close to the 4.3 of the typical Georgia town.
What stands out about Douglasville’s famous people
When Douglasville’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1990s than in any other ten years, 4 in all.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Douglasville is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Born in Douglasville
Two of the three are athletes.
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#3Everyone else born in Douglasville
Here are 12 more, born from 1897 to 1999.



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Famous people from the towns next door
Mableton leads the towns around it, with 9 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Douglasville and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Priscilla Kelly: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Capps: Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Beck: Zach191944, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Coatney: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Micah Gravley: Georgia House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lil Yachty: The 85 South Comedy Show, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
