Lloyd Neal
born 1950American professional basketball player born in Talbotton, Georgia
Famous people · Geneva
Born near Geneva: 31 famous people within 35 miles
Lloyd Neal, born in Talbotton, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Carson McCullers, with articles in 54 languages. In Georgia, 344 towns have someone on the list. No famous person on record lists Geneva as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
31
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Carson McCullers
Best known
Carson McCullers
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Geneva’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Geneva
The 31 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Stanley West
1849–1914American senator for Georgia
Luther H. Story
1932–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Wayne Brady
born 1972American actor, comedian, and television personality
Caylee Hammack
born 1994American recording artist; country music singer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Geneva 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 (15)
- Carson McCullers: Carl Van Vechten, 1959, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Brady: SAMHSA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ma Rainey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harvey Glance: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Gibson: Delaywaves, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stuart Woods: Mark Coggins from San Francisco, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Cochran: GDM Productions/photograph-Glamour Studios, Miami, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lloyd Neal: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Franklin: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Stanley West: uploaded by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles R. Crisp: . The original uploader was The Mystery Man at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Garland T. Byrd: Georgia Department of Archives and History - University of Georgia Map and Government Information Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryce Petty: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Luther H. Story: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons