Famous people · Murraysville
Born near Murraysville: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Ariana DeBose, from Wilmington, 6 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Murraysville yet. Next door, Wilmington lists 67, led by Ariana DeBose. In North Carolina, 336 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Ariana DeBose
Best known
Ariana DeBose
in 45 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Murraysville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Murraysville
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Samm-Art Williams
1946–2024American playwright and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Murraysville 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 (8)
- Ariana DeBose: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sugar Ray Leonard: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Daniels: Office of the Governor of Maryland, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Percy Heath: Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Baptista Ashe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Shepperd Ashe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Forbes: Scott Griessel, creatista on flickr.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wright Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons