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Greenville, SC
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.greenvillesc.gov/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.greenvillechamber.org/ Visitors Bureau:
http://www.greenvillecvb.com/ Population:
56002 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1831 County:
Greenville County
NEWSPAPERS
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Jaimie Alexander |
Actor |
12-Mar-1984 |
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Jane Doe on Blindspot |
| Peabo Bryson |
Singer |
13-Apr-1951 |
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If Ever You're In My Arms Again |
| Carroll Campbell |
Politician |
24-Jul-1940 |
7-Dec-2005 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Ralph D. Crosby, Jr. |
Business |
23-Sep-1947 |
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CEO of EADS North America |
| Jim DeMint |
Politician |
2-Sep-1951 |
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President of the Heritage Foundation |
| Jeff Duncan |
Politician |
7-Jan-1966 |
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Congressman, South Carolina 3rd |
| Tyler Florence |
Chef |
3-Mar-1971 |
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Food 911 on the Food Network |
| Lucas Glover |
Golf |
12-Nov-1979 |
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Winner, 2009 US Open |
| Trey Gowdy |
Politician |
22-Aug-1964 |
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Congressman, South Carolina 4th |
| Bo Hopkins |
Actor |
2-Feb-1942 |
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Matthew Blaisdel on Dynasty |
| Scott Horton |
Attorney |
11-Aug-1955 |
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Human rights attorney |
| Jesse Jackson |
Activist |
8-Oct-1941 |
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Rainbow Coalition |
| Jesse Jackson, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Mar-1965 |
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Congressman from Illinois, 1995-2012 |
| James R. Mann |
Politician |
27-Apr-1920 |
20-Dec-2010 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1969-79 |
| Edwin McCain |
Singer/Songwriter |
20-Jan-1970 |
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I'll Be |
| John M. McConnell |
Government |
26-Jul-1943 |
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Director of National Intelligence, 2007-09 |
| Costa M. Pleicones |
Judge |
29-Feb-1944 |
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Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court |
| Charles H. Townes |
Physicist |
28-Jul-1915 |
27-Jan-2015 |
Invention of the maser and laser |
| William B. Traxler, Jr. |
Judge |
1-May-1948 |
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4th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| John Watson |
Psychologist |
9-Jan-1878 |
25-Sep-1958 |
Founder of Behaviorism |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Warren Barker |
Composer |
16-Apr-1923 |
3-Aug-2006 |
Composer for 77 Sunset Strip |
| Don Dubbins |
Actor |
28-Jun-1928 |
17-Aug-1991 |
The D.I. |
| Marshall Frady |
Journalist |
11-Jan-1940 |
9-Mar-2004 |
Wallace |
| Napoleon Hill |
Author |
26-Oct-1883 |
8-Nov-1970 |
Think and Grow Rich |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson |
Baseball |
16-Jul-1889 |
5-Dec-1951 |
Say it ain't so, Joe |
| James R. Mann |
Politician |
27-Apr-1920 |
20-Dec-2010 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1969-79 |
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