Famous people · East Flat Rock
Born near East Flat Rock: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Allison Jones Rushing, was born in Hendersonville, 4 mi away. The list for East Flat Rock is empty for now. Nina Simone is the most widely known, written about in 85 languages. Next door, Hendersonville lists 16, led by Allison Jones Rushing.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Nina Simone
Best known
Nina Simone
in 85 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Flat Rock’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Flat Rock
Nobody born in East Flat Rock is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Nina Simone
1933–2003American singer, songwriter and pianist and civil rights activist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Flat Rock 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 (9)
- Nina Simone: Ron Kroon for Anefo Restored by Bammesk, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Moms Mabley: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal R. Fox: Sister Circle TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allison Jones Rushing: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Courtney W. Hamlin: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mickey Marvin: Jeno's, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Campbell King: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons