Famous people · Raemon
Born near Raemon: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Alice B. Russell, was born in Maxton, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Afeni Shakur, with articles in 26 languages. Across North Carolina, the lists cover 354 towns. No entry yet names Raemon as a birthplace.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Afeni Shakur
Best known
Afeni Shakur
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Raemon’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Raemon
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William S. McArthur
born 1951United States Army Colonel and NASA astronaut
Marian Wright Edelman
born 1939American activist for children's rights
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Raemon 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 (14)
- Afeni Shakur: AidaGagnier, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. McArthur: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Woody Shaw: Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marian Wright Edelman: Nancy Pelosi from San Francisco, CA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Vereen: Phil Konstantin at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quanera Hayes: filip bossuyt from Kortrijk, Belgium, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Sanford: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tatanka: shstrng, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlisle Floyd: White House photo by Susan Sterner., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Roswell Hawley: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bejun Mehta: Marco Borggreve, uploaded by Jls9097 at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Crump: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice B. Russell: Astor Pictures/Oscar Micheaux, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Wright: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons