Famous people · Raymond City
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Raymond City
The nearest, Mike Barber, was born in Winfield, 5 mi away. Of the towns next door, Poca lists Charlie Bailey. George Armitage Miller is the most widely known, written about in 39 languages. In all of West Virginia, the famous people on record come from 169 towns.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
George Armitage Miller
Best known
George Armitage Miller
in 39 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Raymond City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Raymond City
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Margaret S. Collins
1922–1996African-American entomologist, zoologist and civil rights advocate
Darrell Fetty
born 1948American actor, writer, singer and Emmy Award-nominated producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Raymond City 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 (6)
- Jim Justice: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Crumb: Peter Matthews from New York City, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Barnes: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Moss: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathy Mattea: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- T. D. Jakes: T.D. Jakes Ministries, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons