Famous people · Belvedere
Born near Belvedere: 26 famous people within 35 miles
Matt Campbell, born in North Augusta, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Oliver Hardy, with articles in 58 languages. No entry yet names Belvedere as a birthplace. The longest list in South Carolina is Florence’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Oliver Hardy
Best known
Oliver Hardy
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Belvedere’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Belvedere
The 26 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bubber Miley
1903–1932American jazz trumpet and cornet player, composer
Chris Costner Sizemore
1927–2016Case depicted in The Three Faces of Eve
Essie Mae Washington-Williams
1925–2013American school teacher and writer
Itoro Umoh-Coleman
born 1977Nigerian-American basketball player-coach
Charles Earl Simons, Jr.
1916–1999United States federal judge
Oliver Hardy
1892–1957American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy
Pat Dye
1939–2020American college football player, college football coach, college athletic director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Belvedere 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)
- Oliver Hardy: Harry Warnecke, 1900 - 1984, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Wight: Sgt. Jessica M. Kuhn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Strom Thurmond: Leffler, Warren K., photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Camp: Nehrams2020, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reese Hoffa: Pierre-Yves Beaudouin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Preston Brooks: Created by Adam B. Walter (1820-1875); cropped by Beyond My Ken 02:14, 15 April 2015 (UTC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Etta Jones: Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Wigfall: Part of Library of Congress's Civil War Photographs Collection., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Brownley: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Butler: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bubber Miley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Itoro Umoh-Coleman: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Dye: Dye.blythe1939, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blackie Carter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kyle Parker: Minda Haas on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons