Doc Holliday
1851–1887Gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West
Famous people · East Griffin
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of East Griffin
Doc Holliday, born in Griffin, 2 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in East Griffin. The longest list of any town in Georgia belongs to Rome, with 66. After Rome, the next longest list in Georgia is Albany’s, with 62.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Doc Holliday
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Doc Holliday
in 32 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near East Griffin
Nobody born in East Griffin 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 East Griffin 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 (6)
- Doc Holliday: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wyomia Tyus: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Theory: Zippo9310, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Andrews: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jabari Smith Jr.: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin Luther King Sr.: White House Staff Photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons