
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Love Valley
The nearest, Robert Byrd, was born in North Wilkesboro, 15 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Love Valley. Wilmington has the most of any town in North Carolina: 67. After Wilmington, the next longest list in North Carolina is Rocky Mount’s, with 55.
What stands out about Love Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near Love Valley
Nobody born in Love Valley is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Zach Galifianakis
born 1969American actor and comedian

Thomas Marshburn
born 1960American physician and NASA astronaut





Mo Cowan
born 196929th United States Senator from Massachusetts (Class 2)





Chad Lail
born 1982American police officer and former professional wrestler

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Love Valley 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)
- Robert Byrd: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zach Galifianakis: CleftClips from Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Hughes: USV, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Marshburn: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Clarke: The photographer who took the photo for the newspaper, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mo Cowan: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Lail: daysofthundr46, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale Jarrett: Kim Phillips from Canal Fulton, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Cole: Wouter Engler, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Gibbs: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blake Crouch: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dickie Hemric: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ned Jarrett: Ted Van Pelt, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Dillingham: Brady Saylor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons