Gaffney, South Carolina
Gaffney, South Carolina ranks 5,364th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Beaufort, South Carolina, Bathgate, and Dock Sud. Memorable people born in Gaffney, South Carolina include Andie MacDowell, Tim Montgomery, and Sam Graddy. Gaffney, South Carolina has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors. Gaffney, South Carolina is located in United States.
Gaffney is a city in and the seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States, in the Upstate region of South Carolina. Gaffney is known as the "Peach Capital of South Carolina". The population was 12,539 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 12,609 in 2019. It is the principal city of the Gaffney, South Carolina, Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Cherokee County and which is further included in the greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1958 and 1975, Gaffney, South Carolina was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Andie MacDowell, Tim Montgomery, and Sam Graddy.
People Born in Gaffney, South Carolina
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Andie MacDowell
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 1
Tim Montgomery
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 2
Sam Graddy
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Gaffney, South Carolina were athletes (2), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gaffney, South Carolina, including Tim Montgomery, and Sam Graddy. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gaffney, South Carolina, including Tim Montgomery, and Sam Graddy.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Gaffney, South Carolina since 1700.
