Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Shirley MacLaine
Best known
Shirley MacLaine
in 96 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Enon’s famous people ★ What stands out · Close to home Famous people born near Enon The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
10 mi 20 mi 35 mi Petersburg · 6 Richmond · 6 Midlothian · 2 Hopewell · 1 Ettrick · 1 Mechanicsville · 1 Enon Within 10 mi · 9 Within 20 mi · 15 Within 35 mi · 18
AC Abraham Charnes 1917–1992 American mathematician and economist
Reggie Williams born 1986 American basketball player
RJ Rudi Johnson 1979–2025 Player of American football
Joseph Cotten 1905–1994 American actor
Moses Malone 1955–2015 American basketball player
Javonte Green born 1993 American basketball player
Jennifer McClellan born 1972 American politician in Virginia
Steve Cowper born 1938 Governor of Alaska from 1986 to 1990
Leonard T. Gerow 1888–1972 United States Army general
Shirley MacLaine born 1934 American actress
Warren Beatty born 1937 American actor and filmmaker
Arthur Ashe 1943–1993 American tennis player
Tom Wolfe 1930–2018 American author and journalist
VG Vince Gilligan born 1967 American writer, producer, and director
Mickie James born 1979 American country singer and professional wrestler
Jason Mraz born 1977 American singer-songwriter
Edward Johnson 1816–1873 Confederate Army general
NT Nick Taitague born 1999 American soccer player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Enon 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) Shirley MacLaine: movie studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Warren Beatty: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Arthur Ashe: Rob Bogaerts for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl , Wikimedia Commons Jason Mraz: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Tom Wolfe: White House Photo by Susan Sterner., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Joseph Cotten: Photoplay Publishing Company; no photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Moses Malone: Basketball_Legends.jpg: Cpl. Lameen Witter derivative work: JoeJohnson2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Mickie James: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Reggie Williams: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Javonte Green: Basketinside il basket a 360°, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Jennifer McClellan: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Steve Cowper: ARLIS Reference, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Edward Johnson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Leonard T. Gerow: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Joel Broyhill: Image courtesy of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons