Famous people · Graham
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Graham
The best known of them is Sugar Ray Robinson, with articles in 50 languages. The nearest, Byron Buxton, was born in Baxley, 10 mi away. No famous person on record lists Graham as their birthplace yet. Rome has the most of any town in Georgia: 66.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Sugar Ray Robinson
Best known
Sugar Ray Robinson
in 50 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Graham’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Graham
Nobody born in Graham is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
G. Wayne Clough
born 1941President Emeritus of the Georgia Institute of Technology and 12th Secretary of the Smithsonian
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Graham 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)
- Sugar Ray Robinson: ACME, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyreek Hill: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Buxton: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mel Blount: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Hulme; cropped by User:Blueag9, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- G. Wayne Clough: The original uploader was Courtarro at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Vonzell Solomon: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Stokes: User:Venomgraphics, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons