SettingsPeople from Rome, Georgia
Anne Christopher
Anne Langston Christopher (March 4, 1895 – October 10, 2007) was an American supercentenarian who was, at age 112, the oldest validated person living in the state of Georgia, the seventh-o...
Anne Langston Christopher (March 4, 1895 – October 10, 2007) was an American supercentenarian who was, at age 112, the oldest validated person living in the state of Georgia, the seventh-o...
Arn Anderson
Martin Anthony Lunde better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, is a former American professional wrestler and author.
Martin Anthony Lunde better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, is a former American professional wrestler and author.
Bernard Holsey
Leonard Bernard Hosley is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the New York Giants, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, and the Washington Redskins.
Leonard Bernard Hosley is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the New York Giants, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, and the Washington Redskins.
Beth Shapiro
Beth A. Shapiro (born 1976) is an American evolutionary molecular biologist.
Beth A. Shapiro (born 1976) is an American evolutionary molecular biologist.
Betty Hester
Hazel Elizabeth "Betty" Hester (1 June 1923 - 26 December 1998) was an American correspondent of influential twentieth-century writers, including Flannery O'Connor and Iris Murdoch.
Hazel Elizabeth "Betty" Hester (1 June 1923 - 26 December 1998) was an American correspondent of influential twentieth-century writers, including Flannery O'Connor and Iris Murdoch.
Bill Arp
Charles Henry Smith was a Georgia politician who as a writer used the nom de plume Bill Arp for nearly 40 years.
Charles Henry Smith was a Georgia politician who as a writer used the nom de plume Bill Arp for nearly 40 years.
Branch Bragg
Branch Bragg was the first head football coach in Coosa High School History.
Branch Bragg was the first head football coach in Coosa High School History.
Brett Butler (actress)
Brett Butler is an American actress, writer, and stand-up comedian, best known for playing the title role in the comedy series Grace Under Fire.
Brett Butler is an American actress, writer, and stand-up comedian, best known for playing the title role in the comedy series Grace Under Fire.
Brett Butler (comedian)
Brett Butler (born January 30, 1958) is an American actress, writer, and stand-up comedian, best known for playing the title role in the comedy series Grace Under Fire.
Brett Butler (born January 30, 1958) is an American actress, writer, and stand-up comedian, best known for playing the title role in the comedy series Grace Under Fire.
Calder Willingham
Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr. was an American novelist and screenwriter.
Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr. was an American novelist and screenwriter.
Charles H. Fahy
Charles Fahy served as Solicitor General of the United States and later as a United States federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Charles Fahy served as Solicitor General of the United States and later as a United States federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Charlie Culberson
Charles Edward Culberson is a professional baseball second baseman.
Charles Edward Culberson is a professional baseball second baseman.
Dan Reeves
Daniel Edward Reeves (born January 19, 1944 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football player and head coach.
Daniel Edward Reeves (born January 19, 1944 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football player and head coach.
Edgar Bowers
Edgar Bowers (March 2, 1924 - February 4, 2000) was an American poet who won the Bollingen Prize in Poetry in 1989.
Edgar Bowers (March 2, 1924 - February 4, 2000) was an American poet who won the Bollingen Prize in Poetry in 1989.
Ellen Axson Wilson
Ellen Axson Wilson (May 15, 1860 – August 6, 1914), first wife of Woodrow Wilson, was First Lady of the United States from 1913 until her death.
Ellen Axson Wilson (May 15, 1860 – August 6, 1914), first wife of Woodrow Wilson, was First Lady of the United States from 1913 until her death.
George Stephen Morrison
George Stephen Morrison was a Rear Admiral and naval aviator in the United States Navy.
George Stephen Morrison was a Rear Admiral and naval aviator in the United States Navy.
Gordon Lee (comic store owner)
Gordon Lee is an American comic book store owner from Rome, Georgia, who is most famous for having been charged with distributing obscene material to a minor in connection with the Free Comic Bo...
Gordon Lee is an American comic book store owner from Rome, Georgia, who is most famous for having been charged with distributing obscene material to a minor in connection with the Free Comic Bo...
Greg Davis (placekicker)
Greg Davis (born October 29, 1965 in Rome, Georgia) is a former National Football League kicker from (1987-1998).
Greg Davis (born October 29, 1965 in Rome, Georgia) is a former National Football League kicker from (1987-1998).
Guy Cooper
Guy Evans Cooper (January 28, 1893 - August 2, 1951) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the New York Yankees (1914–15) and Boston Red Sox (1915).
Guy Evans Cooper (January 28, 1893 - August 2, 1951) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the New York Yankees (1914–15) and Boston Red Sox (1915).
Hal Quick
James Harold "Blondie" Quick (October 4, 1917 - March 9, 1974) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball.
James Harold "Blondie" Quick (October 4, 1917 - March 9, 1974) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball.
Homer V. M. Miller
Homer Virgil Milton Miller (April 29, 1814 May 31, 1896) was a United States Senator from Georgia.
Homer Virgil Milton Miller (April 29, 1814 May 31, 1896) was a United States Senator from Georgia.
John Henry Lumpkin
John Henry Lumpkin was an American politician, lawyer and jurist.
John Henry Lumpkin was an American politician, lawyer and jurist.
John Henry Towers
John Henry Towers (January 30, 1885 – April 30, 1955) was a United States Navy admiral and pioneer naval aviator.
John Henry Towers (January 30, 1885 – April 30, 1955) was a United States Navy admiral and pioneer naval aviator.
John Ross (Cherokee chief)
John Ross (October 3, 1790 – August 1, 1866), also known as Guwisguwi (a mythological or rare migratory bird), was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Native American Nation from 1828–1866.
John Ross (October 3, 1790 – August 1, 1866), also known as Guwisguwi (a mythological or rare migratory bird), was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Native American Nation from 1828–1866.
John W. Maddox
John W. Maddox (June 3, 1848 - September 27, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
John W. Maddox (June 3, 1848 - September 27, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
John William Davis (Georgia politician)
John William Davis (September 12, 1916 – October 3, 1992) was an American politician and lawyer.
John William Davis (September 12, 1916 – October 3, 1992) was an American politician and lawyer.
Kasper "Stranger" Malone
Kasper Delmar "Stranger" Malone (born October 25, 1909 near Lovelaceville, KY – died May 30, 2005 in Rome, Georgia) was an American musician.
Kasper Delmar "Stranger" Malone (born October 25, 1909 near Lovelaceville, KY – died May 30, 2005 in Rome, Georgia) was an American musician.
Ken Irvin
Kenneth Pernell Irvin (born July 11, 1972 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football defensive back who played for ten seasons in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, New Orleans Saints, and the ...
Kenneth Pernell Irvin (born July 11, 1972 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football defensive back who played for ten seasons in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, New Orleans Saints, and the ...
Kris Durham
Kris Durham is an American football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
Kris Durham is an American football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
Larry Kinnebrew
Larry D. Kinnebrew (born June 11, 1960 in Rome, Georgia) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 1983 NFL Draft.
Larry D. Kinnebrew (born June 11, 1960 in Rome, Georgia) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 1983 NFL Draft.
Lisa Wilson
Lisa Marie Wilson (born April 14, 1980) is a beauty queen and singer from Rome, Georgia, who has competed in the Miss USA pageant and appeared on American Idol.
Lisa Marie Wilson (born April 14, 1980) is a beauty queen and singer from Rome, Georgia, who has competed in the Miss USA pageant and appeared on American Idol.
M'fundo Morrison
M'fundo Morrison (born September 5, 1974 in Rome, Georgia) is an American actor.
M'fundo Morrison (born September 5, 1974 in Rome, Georgia) is an American actor.
Ma Rainey
Ma Rainey was one of the earliest known American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of such singers to record.
Ma Rainey was one of the earliest known American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of such singers to record.
Marcus Dixon
Marcus Dwayne Dixon is an American football defensive end who is currently playing for the New York Jets.
Marcus Dwayne Dixon is an American football defensive end who is currently playing for the New York Jets.
Martha Berry
Martha McChesney Berry was an United States educator and the founder of Berry College in Rome, Georgia.
Martha McChesney Berry was an United States educator and the founder of Berry College in Rome, Georgia.
Max Manning
Maxwell Manning (born on November 18, 1918 in Rome, Georgia, - June 23, 2003 in Pleasantville, New Jersey) was a baseball player in the Negro Leagues.
Maxwell Manning (born on November 18, 1918 in Rome, Georgia, - June 23, 2003 in Pleasantville, New Jersey) was a baseball player in the Negro Leagues.
Melba Tolliver
Melba Tolliver (born 1939) is an American journalist and former New York City news anchor and reporter.
Melba Tolliver (born 1939) is an American journalist and former New York City news anchor and reporter.
Mike Glenn
Mike Theodore "Stinger" Glenn (born September 10, 1955 in Rome, Georgia) is an American former professional basketball player.
Mike Theodore "Stinger" Glenn (born September 10, 1955 in Rome, Georgia) is an American former professional basketball player.
Mike Hogan
Michael L. Hogan is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers, and the New York Giants.
Michael L. Hogan is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers, and the New York Giants.
Mike Hogan (American football)
Michael L. Hogan (born November 1, 1954 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers, and the...
Michael L. Hogan (born November 1, 1954 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers, and the...
Ray Donaldson
Raymond Canute Donaldson (born May 18, 1958 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football Center who played 17 seasons in the National Football League.
Raymond Canute Donaldson (born May 18, 1958 in Rome, Georgia) is a former American football Center who played 17 seasons in the National Football League.
Ronnie Brown
Ronnie G. Brown, Jr. is an American football running back who is currently a free agent.
Ronnie G. Brown, Jr. is an American football running back who is currently a free agent.
Stand Watie
Stand Watie was a leader of the Cherokee Nation and a brigadier general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Stand Watie was a leader of the Cherokee Nation and a brigadier general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Steve Gray (NASCAR driver)
Steve Gray (born August 11, 1956 in Rome, Georgia) is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1979 to 1985 in six different races.
Steve Gray (born August 11, 1956 in Rome, Georgia) is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1979 to 1985 in six different races.
Steve Gray (racing driver)
Steve Gray is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1979 to 1985 in six different races.
Steve Gray is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1979 to 1985 in six different races.
Tim Burkhalter
Tim Burkhalter (born October 11, 1960) was elected Sheriff of Floyd County, Georgia, in November of 2004.
Tim Burkhalter (born October 11, 1960) was elected Sheriff of Floyd County, Georgia, in November of 2004.
William Lee Robinson
William Lee Robinson (born September 24, 1943) is a Democratic politician who was the mayor of Macon, Georgia from 1987–1991, and a four-term State Senator of Georgia.
William Lee Robinson (born September 24, 1943) is a Democratic politician who was the mayor of Macon, Georgia from 1987–1991, and a four-term State Senator of Georgia.
William S. Herndon
William Smith Herndon was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
William Smith Herndon was a U.S. Representative from Texas.