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Famous people · Mullins
8 famous people from Mullins, many of them leaders
Most widely known is James Norton, the American politician, with articles in 6 languages. The largest group, 6, was born between 1920 and 1969. The first birth on record is James Norton’s, in 1843, and the last Martin Cox’s, in 1956. Only 49 of the 204 towns in South Carolina with anyone on record list more.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
James Norton
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1843
James Norton
Youngest
1956
Martin Cox
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
What stands out about Mullins’ famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Mullins is known for
Set against the usual town, leaders come out 2.4 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Mullins
Ranked by languages covered: James Norton with 6, then John Lanneau McMillan with 6 and Sandra Reaves-Phillips with 6.
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Film, TV & Stage
Sandra Reaves-Phillips
1944–2023American actress, writer and singer
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Through the years
When Mullins’s famous people were born
The 1940s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Politics & LawSportsFilm, TV & Stage
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Everyone else born in Mullins
A further 5 follow, born between 1921 and 1956.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mullins and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- John Lanneau McMillan: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph O. Rogers, Jr.: Photo scanned by South Carolina Political Collections at the University of South Carolina, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons