Famous people · Maury
Born near Maury: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Walter B. Jones, was born in Farmville, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Jaime Pressly, with articles in 42 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Maury. 338 towns across North Carolina can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Jaime Pressly
Best known
Jaime Pressly
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Maury’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Maury
Nobody born in Maury is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jaime Pressly
born 1977American actress, model, and producer
Billy Taylor
1921–2010American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator
Michael S. Regan
born 1976Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from 2021 to 2024
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maury 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 (16)
- Jaime Pressly: lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Ingram: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Viscera: static, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Stackhouse: Gamecock Central, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maceo Parker: xflickrx, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne Jeffreys: Greg Hernandez at https://www.flickr.com/photos/greginhollywood/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Norris: Ray Conrado, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cedric Maxwell: Steve Lipofsky www.Basketballphoto.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Taylor: Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coby White: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael S. Regan: EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caroline Shaw: Feast of Music, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter B. Jones: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark O'Meara: PaddyBriggs at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Claiborne Royall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Day'Ron Sharpe: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons