Famous People Born In Augusta

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Hulk Hogan

(The Most Recognized and Popular Wrestler of the 1980s)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: August 11, 1953

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 6'7" (201 cm)

 2 

Laurence Fishburne

(Actor)

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birthdate: July 30, 1961

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 3 

Amy Grant

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Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: November 25, 1960

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Atlanta, Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia

Savannah, Georgia

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Ben Bernanke

(American Economist and 14th Chair of the Federal Reserve (2006-2014))

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Listed In: Business People

Birthdate: December 13, 1953

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Recommended Lists:

Macon, Georgia

Marietta, Georgia

Columbus, Georgia

 5 

Josh Kelley

(Famous for His Pop-Rock Hit Singles “Amazing” and “Only You”)

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Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: January 30, 1980

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

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Horace Grant

(Basketball Players)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: July 4, 1965

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 6'10" (208 cm)

Recommended Lists:

London, England

Paris, France

New York City, New York

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Danielle Brooks

(Actress)

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birthdate: September 17, 1989

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

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Julianna Grace LeBlanc

(YouTube Star)

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Listed In: YouTubers

Birthdate: December 5, 2004

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Recommended Lists:

Los Angeles, California

Chicago, Illinois

Berlin, Germany

 9 

Jessye Norman

(Legendary American Opera Singer and 5-Time Grammy Winner)

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Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: September 15, 1945

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: September 30, 2019

Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

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Harrison Smith

(American football player)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: February 2, 1989

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

Recommended Lists:

Brooklyn, New York

Vienna, Austria

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Mitch Green

(Boxer)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: January 13, 1957

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

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Dave Haywood

(Musician)

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Listed In: Musicians

Birthdate: July 5, 1982

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

Recommended Lists:

Rome, Italy

Dublin, Ireland

Moscow, Russia

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Harvey Grant

(Basketball player, Basketball coach)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: July 4, 1965

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

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Ken Whisenhunt

(American football player)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: February 28, 1962

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

Recommended Lists:

Toronto, Canada

Boston, Massachusetts

Sydney, Australia

 15 

Mike Bobo

(Coach, American football player)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: April 9, 1974

Sun Sign: Aries

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Joseph Wheeler

(Military Commander)

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Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: September 10, 1836

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: January 25, 1906

Recommended Lists:

Stockholm, Sweden

Detroit, Michigan

Tokyo, Japan

 17 

Vernon Forrest

(Boxer)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: February 12, 1971

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: July 25, 2009

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Paul Williams

(Boxer)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: July 27, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

Recommended Lists:

Madrid, Spain

Houston, Texas

San Francisco, California

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Takeo Spikes

(Former American football linebacker)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: December 17, 1976

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

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Sharon Jones

(Singer)

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Listed In: Singers

Birthdate: May 4, 1956

Sun Sign: Taurus

Died: November 18, 2016

Recommended Lists:

Melbourne, Australia

Mexico City, Mexico

Istanbul, Turkey

 21 

Archibald Butt

(Military Leader)

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Listed In: Leaders

Birthdate: September 26, 1865

Sun Sign: Libra

Died: April 15, 1912

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D. James Kennedy

(Pastor)

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Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: November 3, 1930

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Died: September 5, 2007

Recommended Lists:

Munich, Germany

Montreal, Canada

Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Charles Howell III

(Golfer)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: June 20, 1979

Sun Sign: Gemini

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Montgomery C. Meigs

(United States Army Officer and Civil Engineer)

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Listed In: Engineers

Birthdate: May 3, 1816

Sun Sign: Taurus

Died: January 2, 1892

Recommended Lists:

Budapest, Hungary

Mumbai, India

Copenhagen, Denmark

 25 

Frank Yerby

(Writer)

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Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: September 5, 1916

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: November 29, 1991

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Bailie Key

(Artistic gymnast)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: March 16, 1999

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

Recommended Lists:

Hamburg, Germany

Singapore, Singapore

San Diego, California

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James Carpenter

(American football player)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: March 22, 1989

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

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Victor Scheinman

(American Pioneer in the Field of Robotics)

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Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: December 28, 1942

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: September 20, 2016

Recommended Lists:

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Baltimore, Maryland

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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John Hope

(Educator)

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Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birthdate: June 2, 1868

Sun Sign: Gemini

Died: February 22, 1936

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Willie Simms

(Jockey)

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Birthdate: January 16, 1870

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: February 26, 1927

Recommended Lists:

Minsk, Belarus

Miami, Florida

Buenos Aires, Argentina