Famous people · Diamondhead
Born near Diamondhead: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Albert J. Raboteau, was born in Bay St. Louis, 6 mi away. Eric Roberts is the most widely known, written about in 54 languages. Next door, Bay St. Louis lists 8, led by Richmond Barthé. No famous person on record lists Diamondhead as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
24 mi
Eric Roberts
Best known
Eric Roberts
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Diamondhead’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Diamondhead
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Tavis Smiley
born 1964Talk show host, author, entrepreneur, advocate, philanthropist
Mary Ann Mobley
1937–2014American actress, television personality, and Miss America 1959
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Bay St. Louis, with 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Diamondhead 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 (8)
- Eric Roberts: Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Haise: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brett Favre: Chief Mass Communication Specialist Eric Durie, USN, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Israel Broussard: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf: User:STB-1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cailey Fleming: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaiah Canaan: Murray State, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richmond Barthé: Simon Speed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons