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Famous people · Calypso

Born near Calypso: 24 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, William E. Thornton, was born in Faison, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Viscera, with articles in 28 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Calypso. Wilmington has the most of any town in North Carolina: 67.

#1 best knownVisceraSports · 1971–2014
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Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Viscera
Best known
Viscera
in 28 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Calypso’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Calypso

Nobody born in Calypso is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miGoldsboro · 6Clinton · 3Faison · 2Dudley · 2Newton Grove · 2Kenansville · 2Magnolia · 2La Grange · 2Salemburg · 1Beulaville · 1Calypso
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Calypso 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.

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