
Born near Lowes Island: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Hilarie Burton, from Sterling, 4 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Lowes Island. Famous people are on record for 278 of the towns in Virginia. No town in Virginia lists more than Arlington, with 84.
What stands out about Lowes Island’s famous people
Famous people born near Lowes Island
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Sean Parker
born 1979American entrepreneur, programmer and philanthropist


Wesley L. Fox
1931–2017United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lowes Island 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 (7)
- Hilarie Burton: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Parker: Amager at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Darren Star: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lori Alan: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emily Fox: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Caldwell: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Halpern: Robert Kowal, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons