
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lake Arbor
The nearest, Rico Nasty, was born in Largo, 2 mi away. Rhamat Alhassan leads the 6 names listed next door in Glenarden. The best known of them is Richard R. Arnold, with articles in 27 languages. The Maryland lists hold names for 196 towns.
What stands out about Lake Arbor’s famous people
Famous people born near Lake Arbor
Nobody born in Lake Arbor is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.









Richard R. Arnold
born 1963American educator and astronaut


William Wirt
1772–1834American author and statesman and United States Attorney General

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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Glenarden has the most people on record, 6 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Arbor 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 (15)
- Richard R. Arnold: NASA, 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
- Chinanu Onuaku: FCBQ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lio Rush: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Trone: US House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Awotunde: DSparrow14, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Kratovil: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arinze Onuaku: Botend, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. Flynn: DickClarkMises, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rhamat Alhassan: Lega Pallavolo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Freeman: sdjupedal from Leikanger, Norway, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Bell: Chipermc, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons



