Richard R. Arnold
born 1963American educator and astronaut
Famous people · Cedar Heights
Born near Cedar Heights: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Richard R. Arnold, from Cheverly, 2 mi away. The nearest list is next door in Seat Pleasant: 3 names, starting with Mike Holston. No entry yet names Cedar Heights as a birthplace. In all of Maryland, the famous people on record come from 195 towns.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Richard R. Arnold
Best known
Richard R. Arnold
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cedar Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cedar Heights
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Wirt
1772–1834American author and statesman and United States Attorney General
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Nearby, Seat Pleasant has the most on record, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cedar Heights and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Richard R. Arnold: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angela Alsobrooks: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wirt: Henry Inman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Len Bias: The Chronicle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rico Nasty: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney McGruder: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Trone: US House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons