23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Leisure World
The best known of them is Frank Miller, with articles in 51 languages. Vernon Taylor, born in Layhill, 2 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Leisure World. 199 towns in Maryland have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Leisure World’s famous people
Famous people born near Leisure World
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Evan Vucci
born 1977American photographer, chief Washington photographer at Associated Press








Jeff Zients
born 1966American businessman and politician (born 1966), 31th White House Chief of Staff


Robertson Howard
1847–1899American doctor, attorney, and fraternity founder

Miriam O'Brien Underhill
1898–1976American mountain climber
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Leisure World 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 (13)
- Frank Miller: Ferran Cornellà, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Logic: Julio Enriquez from Denver,CO, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Maroulis: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elden Henson: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- BT: Rudy Gray of rGRAYphotography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Zients: Executive Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Evan Vucci: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Plank: Under Armour, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Maxwell: Arturo Pardavila III on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Parsons: Rama, CC BY-SA 3.0 fr, Wikimedia Commons
- Daleep Singh: Executive Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Miriam O'Brien Underhill: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Terzian: Persist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons