13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sangaree
Brad Hawkins, born in Summerville, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Andy Dick, with articles in 56 languages. The nearest list is next door in Ladson: 3 names, starting with Robert Quinn. 205 towns across South Carolina can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Sangaree’s famous people
Famous people born near Sangaree
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





Catherine Coleman
born 1960American astronaut, chemist, United States Air Force officer



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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Ladson, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sangaree 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)
- Robert F. Furchgott: Jzubrovich at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Jordan: Jeanne Collins, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James F. Byrnes: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catherine Coleman: NASA/Johnson Space Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Patton: KOCH FILMS Deutschland, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madelyn Cline: AMFM STUDIOS LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelby Rogers: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bettye Ackerman: ABC Television. The scan of the back had to be rotated and altered so it could be read as identification. The press release was apparently face down when scanned. This was the only way the release could be made legible., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Quinn: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
