Famous people · Goldsboro
Born near Goldsboro: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Hilton Dabson, born in Greensboro, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jimmie Foxx, with articles in 15 languages. The list for Goldsboro is empty for now. In all of Maryland, the famous people on record come from 199 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Jimmie Foxx
Best known
Jimmie Foxx
in 15 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Goldsboro’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Goldsboro
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lyman Pierson Powell
1866–1946American clergyman, college president, and historian
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goldsboro 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 (5)
- Jimmie Foxx: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry A. Richardson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James H. Hughes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles L. Terry: Delaware State Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyman Pierson Powell: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons