Famous people · Edisto Beach
Born near Edisto Beach: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Among those who made it their home is Patti LuPone. Closest of all is Joe Frazier, from Beaufort, 24 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Edisto Beach. Across South Carolina, the lists cover 210 towns.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
24 mi
Joe Frazier
Best known
Joe Frazier
in 72 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Edisto Beach’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Edisto Beach
Nobody born in Edisto Beach 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
A chosen home
Also called Edisto Beach home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Edisto Beach, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edisto Beach 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 (9)
- Patti LuPone: Our Movie Guide, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Frazier: Bill Apter or David Lee Waite, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- Shelby Rogers: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Smalls: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons