
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Dale
The nearest, Joe Frazier, was born in Beaufort, 7 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Dale is on record yet. In South Carolina, 210 towns have someone on the list. The longest list in South Carolina is Florence’s, with 54 names.
What stands out about Dale’s famous people
Famous people born near Dale
Nobody born in Dale is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dale 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
- Robert Smalls: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bettye Ackerman: ABC Television. The scan of the back had to be rotated and altered so it could be read as identification. The press release was apparently face down when scanned. This was the only way the release could be made legible., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Candice Glover: slgckgc, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Hartman: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Elliott: unidentified artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Meminger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons