Famous people · Spring Ridge
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Spring Ridge
The nearest, Shawn Hatosy, was born in Frederick, 4 mi away. No entry yet names Spring Ridge as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Maryland belongs to Frederick, with 55. Bethesda has the second-longest list in Maryland, after Frederick, with 52.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Shawn Hatosy
Best known
Shawn Hatosy
in 23 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Spring Ridge’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Spring Ridge
Nobody born in Spring Ridge is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John Nelson
1791–1860Attorney General of the United States from 1843 to 1845
Russell R. Waesche
1886–1946Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Spring Ridge 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 (14)
- Shawn Hatosy: Genevieve, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lester Bowie: Barbara Mürdter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don L. Anderson: Bill Youngblood/California Institute of Technology, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Nelson: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Boone: Wp bh726, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Stelter: LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Keller: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Havenstein: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryan Bresee: TigerNet.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Henry Rinehart: William Henry Rinehart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Plummer Benton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Russell R. Waesche: U.S. Coast Guard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Beard: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Chalmers Harbaugh: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons