Famous people · Middleburg
Born near Middleburg: 23 famous people within 35 miles
Ben E. King, born in Henderson, 7 mi away, is the closest. The list for Middleburg is empty for now. In all of North Carolina, the famous people on record come from 340 towns. The longest list of any town in North Carolina belongs to Wilmington, with 67.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Ben E. King
Best known
Ben E. King
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Middleburg’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Middleburg
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charlie Rose
born 1942American TV interviewer and journalist
Charity Adams Earley
1918–2002United States African American woman Army officer
George Harris
1933–2011Member of the first United States Olympic judo team
Soupy Sales
1926–2009American comedian, actor and radio/television personality
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middleburg 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)
- Ben E. King: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Braxton Bragg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Saxby Chambliss: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Rose: David Shankbone, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerome Kersey: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Joshua.C. Millage., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Soupy Sales: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathaniel Macon: Robert David Gauley (American, 1875-1943), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charity Adams Earley: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Bibby: Larry Sharkey, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaiah Hicks: Rikster2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Bailey: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shirley Owens: Ronzoni, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francine Everett: Film screenshot (Sack Amusement Enterprises), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Adams Hyman: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Henderson: The Chronicle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr.: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons