Famous people · Haralson
Born near Haralson: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Robert Ward, born in Luthersville, 10 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Erskine Caldwell, with articles in 49 languages. No famous person on record lists Haralson as their birthplace yet. 351 towns in Georgia have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Erskine Caldwell
Best known
Erskine Caldwell
in 49 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Haralson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Haralson
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Erskine Caldwell
1903–1987American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist
Ellis Arnall
1907–1992American politician, Governor of Georgia
Hamilton Bohannon
1942–2020American drummer, band leader, percussionist, record producer and songwriter
Doc Holliday
1851–1887Gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Haralson 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 (14)
- Doc Holliday: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Jackson: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wyomia Tyus: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Andrews: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jabari Smith Jr.: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Gault: Neon Tommy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellis Arnall: Universal Studios, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph M. Terrell: Clinedinst Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin King: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh M. Dorsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Pluskota: Stefan Brending (2eight), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Anderson: Tennessee Titans, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deantoni Parks: l3o_nardo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Branch: Tennessee Titans (4:59), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons