21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Morrow
Closest of all is Jesse Fuller, from Jonesboro, 4 mi away. Martin Luther King Jr. is the most widely known, written about in 248 languages. Of the bordering towns, Forest Park has the longest list: 4, with Corey Johnson at the top. No famous person on record lists Morrow as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about Morrow’s famous people
Famous people born near Morrow
Nobody born in Morrow is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Martin Luther King Jr.
1929–1968American Baptist minister and civil rights leader










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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morrow 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 (15)
- Martin Luther King Jr.: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Roberts: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Mitchell: New York World-Telegram and the Sun staff photographer: Aumuller, Al, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steven Soderbergh: Jan Beránek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Tucker: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chloë Grace Moretz: Chris Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keri Hilson: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Stipe: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- 2 Chainz: demxx, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monica: WBLS, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Latimer Felton: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Smith: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jan Hooks: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Theory: Zippo9310, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jabari Smith Jr.: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons