Famous people · Glenwood
Born near Glenwood: 24 famous people within 35 miles
Benny Dees, born in Mount Vernon, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Sugar Ray Robinson, with articles in 49 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Glenwood yet. The longest list of any town in Georgia belongs to Rome, with 66.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Sugar Ray Robinson
Best known
Sugar Ray Robinson
in 49 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Glenwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Glenwood
Nobody born in Glenwood 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 Glenwood 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 (8)
- Sugar Ray Robinson: ACME, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Johnson: Ringside cameraman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Martha Hudson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tempest Storm: Michael Albov, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcos Knight: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mel Blount: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Hulme; cropped by User:Blueag9, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Stokes: User:Venomgraphics, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Moses: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons