Famous people · Forest Heights
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Forest Heights
The nearest, Dermot Mulroney, was born in Alexandria, 4 mi away. Over the border in Oxon Hill, 6 names are on record, led by Ronald Darby. So far, no famous person on record was born in Forest Heights. Al Gore is the most widely known, written about in 135 languages.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Al Gore
Best known
Al Gore
in 135 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Forest Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Forest Heights
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Al Gore
born 1948Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Sandra Bullock
born 1964American actress and film producer
Katie Couric
born 1957American journalist, presenter, producer, and author
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Oxon Hill counts 6 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Forest 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 (6)
- Al Gore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandra Bullock: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel L. Jackson: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Doudna: Duncan.Hull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dermot Mulroney: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Darby: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons