
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Myrtle Grove
The nearest, Ariana DeBose, was born in Wilmington, 6 mi away. Of the bordering towns, Wilmington has the longest list: 67, with Ariana DeBose at the top. So far, no famous person on record was born in Myrtle Grove. 344 towns in North Carolina have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Myrtle Grove’s famous people
Famous people born near Myrtle Grove
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Lara Trump
born 1982American television producer and campaign adviser


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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Wilmington’s, with 67.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Myrtle Grove 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 (6)
- 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
- Lara Trump: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donna McDowell White: State of North Carolina, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinton McCracken: Dave Minogue on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
