#1Famous people · Nelson
A single famous person was born in Nelson: Claude Akins
The American actor Claude Akins was born in 1926. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 23 languages. 344 of the towns in Georgia list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Claude Akins
in 23 Wikipedia languages
First
1926
Claude Akins
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Nelson
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nelson 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.
Photo credits (1)
- Claude Akins: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons