Famous people · East Camden
Born near East Camden: 23 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Bernard Mannes Baruch, was born in Camden, 2 mi away. No entry yet names East Camden as a birthplace. The South Carolina lists hold names for 217 towns. The longest list of any town in South Carolina belongs to Florence, with 54.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Bernard Mannes Baruch
Best known
Bernard Mannes Baruch
in 46 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Camden’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Camden
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Drink Small
born 1933African American soul blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Stanley Donen
1924–2019American film director and choreographer
Charles Bolden
born 194623rd Administrator of NASA and astronaut
Aziz Ansari
born 1983American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter and director
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Around it, Camden has the most people on record, 36 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Camden 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 (13)
- Bernard Mannes Baruch: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley Donen: Adam Schartoff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ja Morant: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angie Stone: Sister Circle TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jermaine O'Neal: Noah Salzman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Clyburn: Donald Baker, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brook Benton: Cotillion Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Ellis: ReverendPoppins, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel E. Wright: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Kraut: Longines Global Champions Tour Siegerehrung Kraut, Tops-Alexander, Dreher.jpg: Michael Kramer derivative work: Nordlicht8, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Virginia Capers: AP Newsfeatures Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Boykin Chesnut: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Gayle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons