Born near Sand Ridge: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Eastwood Lane, from Brewerton, 5 mi away. Next door, the list for Clay holds 3, Patrick Corbin first. Matilda Joslyn Gage is the most widely known, written about in 38 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Sand Ridge yet.
What stands out about Sand Ridge’s famous people
Famous people born near Sand Ridge
Nobody born in Sand Ridge is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Matilda Joslyn Gage
1826–1898American writer, Native American civil rights activist, abolitionist, freethinker




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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Clay has the most on record: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sand Ridge 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 (7)
- Matilda Joslyn Gage: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Corbin: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel Farabee: Jenn G from Seattle, WA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kinsley S. Bingham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Benjamin Prescott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis McCarthy: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Green: FOX Sports, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
