#114 famous people were born in Swainsboro from 1894 to 1994
At the top of the list is the American football player Ray Guy, covered in 12 languages. The American basketball player Tony Mitchell ranks second, ahead of Armani Moore. 5 of them were born since 1970. For every 10,000 residents there are 18.5 on the list, well above the typical Georgia town’s 4.3.
What stands out about Swainsboro’s famous people
When Swainsboro’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1940s come out on top, with 5 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Swainsboro
Languages with an article: 12 for Ray Guy, 9 for Tony Mitchell, 8 for Armani Moore.
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#3What Swainsboro is known for
The largest field is Sports, with 6 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Swainsboro
11 more, 3 of them athletes.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Swainsboro 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 (6)
- Ray Guy: Los Angeles Raiders, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Mitchell: Basketinside il basket a 360°, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Armani Moore: SneakinDeacon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cliff: ABC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Butch Parrish: Georgia House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond Ehrlich: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons