Famous people · Gloverville
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Gloverville
Paul Wight, born in Aiken, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the bordering towns, Langley has a list, with Blackie Carter. No entry yet names Gloverville as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in South Carolina belongs to Florence, with 54.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Paul Wight
Best known
Paul Wight
in 45 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Gloverville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Gloverville
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Chris Costner Sizemore
1927–2016Case depicted in The Three Faces of Eve
Essie Mae Washington-Williams
1925–2013American school teacher and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gloverville 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)
- 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
- Blackie Carter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons