Notable Actors and Entertainers: 1 actor
Frankie Faison (a.k.a. Russel)   1949-  
Notable Scientists and Inventors: 1 naturalist/biologist
Alfred Russel Wallace   1823-1913  
Olympic Medalists: 1 gold
(gold) Leroy Burrell (a.k.a. Russel)   1992   4x100 m relay