History · Atlanta
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Atlanta yet, but 34 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Winnfield · 10 mi
Earl Long
American politician and the 45th Governor of Louisiana for three non-consecutive terms
Gillis William Long
American politicianWilliam Jay Smith
American writer, translator, editor
A. Leonard Allen
American politician
Anthony Thomas
American football player and coach
Riley Joseph Wilson
American politicianPatricia Maxwell
Romance novelistGordon Gunter
American marine biologist and fisheries scientist
Savannah Churchill
American musicianTerry Sykes
American basketball playerAllison Kolb
American state auditorLeon Friedman
Louisiana state representativeSylvan Friedman
American farmer and politicianW. T. McCain
American politicianW. L. Rambo
American politician
Marques Johnson
American basketball player
Henry Hopkins Sibley
Confederate Army generalJames R. Bath
American businessman
Robert Hilburn
American music critic
Justin Roberson
American basketball player
Pat Listach
American baseball player
Maxine Brown
American country music singerMaggie Mae Hathaway
American activist, blues singer, actor, sports writer and golfer
Speedy Long
American politician
Gerald Riggs
Player of American footballThomas "Bud" Brady
American politicianDorothy Vernell Simmons
Musical artist