Famous people · Sandyfield
Born near Sandyfield: 28 famous people within 35 miles
Jason Mott, born in Bolton, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Curtis Brown, with articles in 25 languages. In all of North Carolina, the famous people on record come from 339 towns. Not one famous person on record comes from Sandyfield yet.
Born nearby
28
within 35 miles
Closest
25 mi
Curtis Brown
Best known
Curtis Brown
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Sandyfield’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Sandyfield
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Dewey L. Hill
1925–2023American politician in North Carolina
Samm-Art Williams
1946–2024American playwright and screenwriter
William McBryar
1861–1941United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sandyfield 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 (15)
- Curtis Brown: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Dawson: Blake Arledge, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Addison McDowell: House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Iver McKay: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Baptista Ashe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Shepperd Ashe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey L. Hill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Henry Hill: Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Homer L. Lyon: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Forbes: Scott Griessel, creatista on flickr.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Mott: Sizzlipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William McBryar: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elwood Robinson: Sal Ottaviano, 99th Readiness Division Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanette Dwyer: Johnny Spasm, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wright Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons