Famous people · Celina
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Celina
Closest of all is Samuel B. Maxey, from Tompkinsville, 15 mi away. JJ Redick is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. No famous person’s birth in Celina is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Tennessee belongs to Chattanooga, with 56.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
JJ Redick
Best known
JJ Redick
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Celina’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Celina
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Kristin Gore
born 1977American writer; daughter of Al and Tipper Gore
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Celina 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 (7)
- JJ Redick: Verse Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger K. Crouch: Original uploader was Theon at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Comer: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Dee Huddleston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel B. Maxey: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sierra Hull: Eric Frommer (Flickr user: armadilo60), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Eldridge Odom: Russell Roederer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons