#12 famous people were born in Bon Air
The best known is the American politician Porter Hardy Jr., with articles in 4 languages. The other is Bob Schweickert, the American football player. Over the border in Richmond, 24 names are on record, led by Shirley MacLaine. Porter Hardy Jr., born in 1903, is the earliest name and Bob Schweickert, born in 1942, the latest.


Born in Bon Air
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#2What Bon Air is known for
Politics & Law leads the fields, with 1 people.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Richmond, with 24.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bon Air and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (4)
- Porter Hardy Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Schweickert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shirley MacLaine: movie studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Strange: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

