Famous people · Whitemarsh Island
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Whitemarsh Island
Closest of all is Jacob Snider, from Montgomery, 8 mi away. Flannery O'Connor is the most widely known, written about in 57 languages. The list for Whitemarsh Island is empty for now. Across Georgia, the lists cover 356 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Flannery O'Connor
Best known
Flannery O'Connor
in 57 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Whitemarsh Island’s famous people
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Famous people born near Whitemarsh Island
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ellen Axson Wilson
1860–1914First Lady of the United States from 1913 to 1914
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whitemarsh Island 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 (7)
- Flannery O'Connor: Cmacauley, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stacy Keach: Susanne at https://www.flickr.com/photos/shine_like_stars/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Miriam Hopkins: Miriam_Hopkins_Argentinean_Magazine_AD_2.jpg: CINEGRAF magazine derivative work: Wildhartlivie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Conrad Aiken: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Axson Wilson: PRES FILE; published c1912 Oct. 1. (J173724-28 U.S. Copyright Office), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Buddy Carter: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Hartman: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons