Famous people · Selma
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Selma
The nearest, Leigh Nash, was born in New Braunfels, 14 mi away. The best known of them is Joan Crawford, with articles in 103 languages. Over the border in San Antonio, 24 names are on record, led by Joan Crawford. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Selma.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Joan Crawford
Best known
Joan Crawford
in 103 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Selma’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Selma
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Megan Thee Stallion
born 1995American rapper, singer and songwriter
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Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Selma 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 (8)
- Joan Crawford: George Hurrell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michelle Rodriguez: Michelle_Rodriguez_2010.jpg: Gage Skidmore at https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore derivative work: Yanguas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Rodriguez: pinguino k from North Hollywood, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Thee Stallion: ADWEEK, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Riordan: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leigh Nash: prassprasetio, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Krueger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Porter: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons