Born near Chevy Chase Section Five: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Hilary Rhoda, born in Chevy Chase, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Richard Schiff, with articles in 63 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Chevy Chase Section Five. No town in Maryland lists more than Frederick, with 55.
What stands out about Chevy Chase Section Five’s famous people
Famous people born near Chevy Chase Section Five
Nobody born in Chevy Chase Section Five is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Gayle King
born 1954American television personality, author and broadcast journalist for CBS News


Daniel Stern
born 1957American actor, artist, director and screenwriter




Michael Hardt
born 1960American political philosopher, literary theorist and author of 2000 book Empire



Rebecca Sugar
born 1987American animator and screenwriter





Sara McMann
born 1980American olympic wrestler and mixed martial artist

Wes Moore
born 1978American politician, investment banker, author and television producer

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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chevy Chase Section Five 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 (16)
- Richard Schiff: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nora Roberts: Dev Librarian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Stern: Mingle Media TV, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rian Johnson: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amina Wadud: Oregon State University, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Murray: Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Sugar: Peter Dzubay, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Ealy: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Francis: V. Manninen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Oladipo: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessie T. Usher: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Loeb: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Hardt: Rosa Luxemburg-Stiftung, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara McMann: Photographer:Huckfinne Retoucher:Jdcollins13, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wes Moore: Maryland State Government, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen DeWitt: Helen DeWitt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons