Famous people · Lake Land'Or
Born near Lake Land'Or: 28 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Reuben Chapman, was born in Bowling Green, 11 mi away. John Forsyth is the most widely known, written about in 26 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Lake Land'Or. 285 towns in Virginia have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
28
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
John Forsyth
Best known
John Forsyth
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lake Land'Or’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lake Land'Or
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Thomas P. Westendorf
1848–1923American songwriter, composer, and educator
Martha Dodd
1908–1990American journalist, novelist and spy for the Soviet Union
James Minor Quarles
1823–1901Confederate Army officer and politician
Jermon Bushrod
born 1984American football player, offensive lineman
William Madison
1762–1843The town’s pick
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Land'Or 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 (14)
- John Forsyth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Monty Williams: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh Scott: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John B. Magruder: Unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reuben Chapman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert C. Nicholas: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ambrose Dudley Mann: After John Watkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zac Jones: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jermon Bushrod: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate Waller Barrett: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Fitzhugh: Not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Knizner: Minda Haas Kuhlmann: flickr, personal website, twitter, instagram, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan McDougle: Virginia Office of the Governor, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas P. Westendorf: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons