Famous people · Snelling
Born near Snelling: 29 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Troy Brown, was born in Barnwell, 6 mi away. Nikki Haley is the most widely known, written about in 77 languages. The longest list in South Carolina is Florence’s, with 54 names. After Florence, the next longest list in South Carolina is Columbia’s, with 53.
Born nearby
29
within 35 miles
Closest
25 mi
Nikki Haley
Best known
Nikki Haley
in 77 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Snelling’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Snelling
Nobody born in Snelling is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Joseph Emile Harley
1880–1942Governor of South Carolina, 1941-1942
Thomas S. McMillan
1888–1939Baseball player and coach, lawyer, politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Snelling 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 (20)
- Nikki Haley: United States Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Wight: Sgt. Jessica M. Kuhn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Camp: Nehrams2020, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Etta Jones: Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lois Collier: CBS Radio Network, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. B. Hutto: Lioneldecoster, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Brownley: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas S. McMillan: National Photo Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clara G. McMillan: Washington Post, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Emile Harley: University of South Carolina, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barry Miller: Texas state photographers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James O'H. Patterson: James Calvin Hemphill, editor. Men of Mark Publishing (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mookie Wilson: slgckgc, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Baby Washington: Urko Dorronsoro, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bashaud Breeland: original: Keith Allisonderivative: Diddykong1130, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rafael Bush: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larcenia Bullard: Florida General Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Godley: jnashboulden on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Isaac: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George B. Daniels: Amis34except, CC0, Wikimedia Commons