Famous people · Scaggsville
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Scaggsville
Closest of all is Roy Horan, from Laurel, 3 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Scaggsville. The best known of them is Toni Braxton, with articles in 55 languages. Across the town line, Columbia lists 25, Jack Douglass first.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Toni Braxton
Best known
Toni Braxton
in 55 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Scaggsville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Scaggsville
Nobody born in Scaggsville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Andrew Gemmell
born 1991American swimmer, Olympic athlete, world champion
Peter David
1956–2025American writer of comic books, novels, television, movies and video games
Tamar Braxton
born 1977American singer-songwriter, actress and television personality
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Columbia, with 25.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Scaggsville 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 (6)
- Toni Braxton: The Heart Truth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neal Stephenson: Christopher Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Centrowitz: Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter David: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Douglass: Cold Ones Clips, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Traci Braxton: Jarrodg81, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons