Famous people · Amonate
33 famous people were born within 35 miles of Amonate
The nearest, Carl Rutherford, was born in War, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Steve Harvey, with articles in 64 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Amonate. Arlington’s 84 names make the longest list in Virginia.
Born nearby
33
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Steve Harvey
Best known
Steve Harvey
in 64 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Amonate’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Amonate
They were born in 13 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
George C. Peery
1873–1952American Democratic politician, and Governor of Virginia, 1934-1938
Heath Miller
born 1982All-American college football player, professional football player, tight end
Stanley J. Wawrzyniak
1927–1995American Marine Corps Navy Cross recipient
Steve Harvey
born 1957American television presenter, comedian, actor, and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Amonate 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)
- Steve Harvey: Avito C.Dalan for the Philippine News Agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn Harrold: ABC Visual Communication, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred M. Wilcox: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Peery: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heath Miller: Fido, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herman Branson: Credit Line: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Gift of Julius Taylor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Moody: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis A. Hopkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Selwyn: The New Movie Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Hawkins: Jay Publishing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wockenfuss: Detroit Tigers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles S. Minter, Jr.: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zollie Toth: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Buzz Emick: Foster-Dementi Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George F. Barnes: Foster-Dementi Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons