Famous people · Awendaw
Born near Awendaw: 23 famous people within 35 miles
Shelby Rogers, born in Mount Pleasant, 16 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Andy Dick, with articles in 56 languages. Of the bordering towns, Mount Pleasant has the longest list: 14, with Shelby Rogers at the top. In South Carolina, 207 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Andy Dick
Best known
Andy Dick
in 56 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Awendaw’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Awendaw
Nobody born in Awendaw is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Catherine Coleman
born 1960American astronaut, chemist, United States Air Force officer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Awendaw 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 (16)
- Robert F. Furchgott: Jzubrovich at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Jordan: Jeanne Collins, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James F. Byrnes: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catherine Coleman: NASA/Johnson Space Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Patton: KOCH FILMS Deutschland, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madelyn Cline: AMFM STUDIOS LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelby Rogers: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Eidson: Juliux, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Amon: Pedro Semitiel, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Green: AlexanderJonesi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carvin Nkanata: Ricardo Augusto, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steven Furtick: Elevationdigital, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Wieters: Johnmaxmena2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Smoak: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlos Dunlap: Senior Master Sgt. Michael Crane, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mendel Jackson Davis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons