Famous people · Jamestown
Born near Jamestown: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Steven Furtick, born in Moncks Corner, 18 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Joseph L. Goldstein, with articles in 47 languages. In all of South Carolina, the famous people on record come from 206 towns. No town in South Carolina lists more than Florence, with 54.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
27 mi
Joseph L. Goldstein
Best known
Joseph L. Goldstein
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Jamestown’s famous people
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Famous people born near Jamestown
Nobody born in Jamestown 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 Jamestown 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 (15)
- Joseph L. Goldstein: The original uploader was Rrawson at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madelyn Cline: AMFM STUDIOS LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Jefferson-Wooden: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelby Rogers: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Eidson: Juliux, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Amon: Pedro Semitiel, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Green: AlexanderJonesi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Rainey: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carvin Nkanata: Ricardo Augusto, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maxine Brown: Phil Wight, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steven Furtick: Elevationdigital, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Wieters: Johnmaxmena2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Smoak: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlos Dunlap: Senior Master Sgt. Michael Crane, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mendel Jackson Davis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons