
Born near Laurel Bay: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Joe Frazier, born in Beaufort, 4 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Laurel Bay as their birthplace yet. Over the border in Beaufort, 35 names are on record, led by Joe Frazier. The South Carolina lists hold names for 209 towns.
What stands out about Laurel Bay’s famous people
Famous people born near Laurel Bay
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.






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Famous people from the towns next door
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Laurel Bay 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 (6)
- 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
- Candice Glover: slgckgc, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buddy Carter: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Hartman: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Meminger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
