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Famous people · Tigerville

Born near Tigerville: 20 famous people within 35 miles

The best known of them is Nina Simone, with articles in 85 languages. Closest of all is Kevin Dodd, from Taylors, 11 mi away. The longest list in South Carolina is Florence’s, with 54 names. Columbia has the second-longest list in South Carolina, after Florence, with 53.

#1 best knownNina SimoneMusic · 1933–2003
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Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Nina Simone
Best known
Nina Simone
in 85 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Tigerville’s famous people

Close to homeEvery name here comes from a town within 35 miles, 20 in all.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Tigerville

Nobody born in Tigerville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miGreenville · 4Tryon · 3Columbus · 2Taylors · 1Campobello · 1Berea · 1Tigerville
Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

1941–2026

American Baptist minister, activist, civil rights leader, politician, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition

FaithGreenville · 16 miWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tigerville 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.

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