Famous people · Grover
Born near Grover: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Kay Hagan, was born in Shelby, 10 mi away. No famous person on record lists Grover as their birthplace yet. The best known of them is Andie MacDowell, with articles in 65 languages. In all of North Carolina, the famous people on record come from 338 towns.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Andie MacDowell
Best known
Andie MacDowell
in 65 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Grover’s famous people
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Famous people born near Grover
Nobody born in Grover is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Thomas Sowell
born 1930American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author
Patrick McHenry
born 1975Member of the United States House of Representatives
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grover 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 (7)
- Andie MacDowell: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Sowell: Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kay Hagan: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hassan Whiteside: Frenchieinportland, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Thompson: United Press International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lionel Shriver: Tony Sarowitz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick McHenry: U.S. House Office of Photography/House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons