Famous people · Bluffton
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bluffton
The best known of them is Joe Frazier, with articles in 72 languages. The nearest, Chris Butler, was born in Hilton Head Island, 11 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Bluffton yet. 202 towns in South Carolina have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Joe Frazier
Best known
Joe Frazier
in 72 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bluffton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bluffton
Nobody born in Bluffton is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ellen Axson Wilson
1860–1914First Lady of the United States from 1913 to 1914
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bluffton 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)
- Joe Frazier: Bill Apter or David Lee Waite, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dianna Agron: https://www.flickr.com/photos/greg2600/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Flannery O'Connor: Cmacauley, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stacy Keach: Susanne at https://www.flickr.com/photos/shine_like_stars/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Miriam Hopkins: Miriam_Hopkins_Argentinean_Magazine_AD_2.jpg: CINEGRAF magazine derivative work: Wildhartlivie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Axson Wilson: PRES FILE; published c1912 Oct. 1. (J173724-28 U.S. Copyright Office), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Smalls: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons