Born near Meansville: 17 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Clifton Mathews, was born in Concord, 8 mi away. Doc Holliday is the most widely known, written about in 32 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Meansville yet. Across Georgia, the lists cover 353 towns.
What stands out about Meansville’s famous people
Famous people born near Meansville
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Doc Holliday
1851–1887Gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Meansville 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
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Andrews: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Gault: Neon Tommy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Cochran: GDM Productions/photograph-Glamour Studios, Miami, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons