Famous Georgians

There are many famous Georgians. Click on each picture below. Write the name of the person and what they did or do that made them famous.

Portrait of Jimmy Carter
Name: Hank Aaron

Name: Jimmy Carter

Name: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Famous for: Great baseball player

Famous for: Former President of USA

Famous for: Civil Rights Leader

Eli Whitney Ty Cobb
Name: James Oglethorpe Name: Eli Whitney Name: Ty Cobb
Famous For: Founder of Georgia Famous For: Inventor- invented the cotton gin Famous For: Baseball Player

Juliette Gordon Low
Name: Ray Charles

Name: Sonny Purdue

Name: Juliet Gordon Lowe
Famous For: Singer/Musician. Sings state song "Georgia on my Mind"

Famous for: Current Governor of GA.

Famous for: Started the Girl Scouts

Margaret Mitchell Marsh

 
Name: Margaret Mitchell

Name: Alan Jackson

Name: Dale Davis

Famous for: Writer: "Gone With the Wind"

Famous for: Musician; country music

Famous for: Pro basketball player from Toccoa!