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Famous people · Millen

Most of the 10 famous people born in Millen came into the world between 1920 and 1969

With articles in 28 languages, Nathan Deal is the most widely known. The list comes to 33.8 for every 10,000 residents, against 4.3 in the typical town in Georgia. Births since 1970 account for 2 of the names. Born in 1920, Matthew McNeely is the first name on record, and Kountry Wayne, born in 1987, the most recent.

#1 best knownNathan DealPolitics & Law · born 1942
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Born here
10
notable people
Best known
Nathan Deal
in 28 Wikipedia languages
First
1920
Matthew McNeely
Youngest
1987
Kountry Wayne
Most common field
Sports
4 people
The best known

Born in Millen

Counted by languages, Nathan Deal is ahead of Frank Bey and Walt Gilmore: 28, 7 and 7.

Nathan Deal#1
Politics & Law

Nathan Deal

born 1942

82nd governor of Georgia from 2011 to 2019

28 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Frank Bey#2
Music

Frank Bey

1946–2020

American blues singer

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Walt Gilmore#3
Sports

Walt Gilmore

born 1947

Basketball player

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Millen’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1940s than in any other ten years, 5 in all.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Nathan DealKountry WayneRussell Davis
SportsPolitics & LawMusicFilm, TV & StageScience & Medicine

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Millen is known for

Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 1.4 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Millen

A further 7 follow, born between 1920 and 1987.

Max Burns

Max Burns

born 1948

Former United States Representative from Georgia

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Bob Waters

1938–1989

American football player and coach, college athletics administrator

Kountry Wayne

Kountry Wayne

born 1987

American comedian and actor

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Russell Davis

Russell Davis

born 1956

Player of American football

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Courtney Smith

born 1984

Player of American and Canadian football

Matthew McNeely

Matthew McNeely

1920–2002

Member of the Michigan House of Representatives

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Millen and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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