
Born near Long Branch: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jason Sudeikis, from Fairfax, 2 mi away. Of the towns next door, Fairfax lists the most: 45, with Jason Sudeikis first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Long Branch. 270 of the towns in Virginia list at least one person.
What stands out about Long Branch’s famous people
Famous people born near Long Branch
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.








Byron Saxton
born 1981American professional wrestling announcer

Glen Scantlebury
born 1955American film editor, director, and screenwriter


Taryn Manning
born 1978American actress, singer and songwriter


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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Fairfax has the most on record, with 45.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Long Branch 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 (13)
- Jason Sudeikis: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ariel Winter: Rogue Artists, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taryn Manning: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Kendrick: John Manard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Riley: Anton Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark T. Vande Hei: Bill Stafford, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- TobyMac: Webgirljess, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Hamid: Steindy 21:42, 22 November 2013 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Cohen: Greg Hernandez (Greg in Hollywood), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Frey: August Schwerdfeger, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Saxton: Miguel Discart (Shared Account), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Garrett Roe: Alex Micheu Photography from VILLACH, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glennon Doyle: Dahlia4519, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

