Famous people · Forestville
Born near Forestville: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Arthur S. Link, from New Market, 6 mi away. Maggie Stiefvater is the most widely known, written about in 26 languages. No famous person on record lists Forestville as their birthplace yet. Across Virginia, the lists cover 285 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Maggie Stiefvater
Best known
Maggie Stiefvater
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Forestville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Forestville
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Melissa J. Moore
American biochemist, Chief Scientific Officer Moderna
Barnett McFee Clinedinst
1862–1953American photographer, served as White House photographer 1900-1913
Kristi Toliver
born 1987American-Slovak basketball player and coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Forestville 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 (5)
- Dell Curry: Iam_chihang, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Sampson: USDAgov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Almond: Asfreeas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kristi Toliver: Sergeev Pavel, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harrison H. Riddleberger: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons