Famous people · Manville
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Manville
Ja Morant, born in Dalzell, 12 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Bernard Mannes Baruch, with articles in 46 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Manville. The longest list of any town in South Carolina belongs to Florence, with 54.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Bernard Mannes Baruch
Best known
Bernard Mannes Baruch
in 46 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Manville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Manville
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mary McLeod Bethune
1875–1955American educator and civil rights leader
Levon Kirkland
born 1969All-American college football player, professional football player, linebacker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Manville 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)
- Bernard Mannes Baruch: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ja Morant: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary McLeod Bethune: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Clyburn: Donald Baker, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Ellis: ReverendPoppins, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel E. Wright: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons