Famous people · Bowmans Crossing
Born near Bowmans Crossing: 32 famous people within 35 miles
Harrison H. Riddleberger, born in Edinburg, 2 mi away, is the closest. The list for Bowmans Crossing is empty for now. The best known of them is Edward Almond, with articles in 12 languages. Famous people are on record for 281 of the towns in Virginia.
Born nearby
32
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Edward Almond
Best known
Edward Almond
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bowmans Crossing’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bowmans Crossing
The 32 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Barnett McFee Clinedinst
1862–1953American photographer, served as White House photographer 1900-1913
Melissa J. Moore
American biochemist, Chief Scientific Officer Moderna
Virginia Dare Aderholdt
1910–1997
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bowmans Crossing 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 (20)
- Edward Almond: Asfreeas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernadotte Everly Schmitt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harrison H. Riddleberger: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Jordan: Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wade H. Haislip: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Alexander Harris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gladys Blake: Film screenshot (Producers Releasing Corporation), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John James Allen: The Green Bag (1889–1914), Horace Williams Fuller (1890-1900), Thomas Tileston Baldwin (1901-1905), Sydney Russell Wrightington (1905-1909), Arthur Weightman Spencer (1909-1915), eds., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles B. Gatewood: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob K. Shafer: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth R. Plum: sharedferret, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur W. Aleshire: The Magnum Daily Star, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ausberry: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Comer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbie Rowe: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- DeWitt Coffman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- T. M. Turner: Davis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Virginia Dare Aderholdt: portrait, photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Eugene Willey, Sr.: Foster-Dementi Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Baylor: Albert Rosenthal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons