Famous people · Sams Corner
Close to home: 15 famous people born near Sams Corner
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Sams Corner yet, so here are the best-known people born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Mickey Mantle
Best known
Mickey Mantle
in 34 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Sams Corner
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Sams Corner yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Roy Boney Jr.
born 1978Cherokee Nation artist and animator, working in Cherokee and Muscogee Creek language preservation
John Hair
1932–2021Principal Chief of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
Mayes McLain
1905–1983American football player and professional wrestler
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sams Corner, 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 aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Mickey Mantle: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Durbin Feeling: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Condit: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Johnson: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Belew: RCA Victor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Ray: Pittsburgh Pirates, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mayes McLain: Chicago Tribune, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Boney Jr.: Uyvsdi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons