Famous people · Maurertown
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Maurertown
Wade H. Haislip, born in Woodstock, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Edward Almond, with articles in 12 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Maurertown. In all of Virginia, the famous people on record come from 279 towns.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Edward Almond
Best known
Edward Almond
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Maurertown’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Maurertown
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Barnett McFee Clinedinst
1862–1953American photographer, served as White House photographer 1900-1913
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maurertown 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)
- Edward Almond: Asfreeas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernadotte Everly Schmitt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harrison H. Riddleberger: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Jordan: Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wade H. Haislip: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Alexander Harris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gladys Blake: Film screenshot (Producers Releasing Corporation), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John James Allen: The Green Bag (1889–1914), Horace Williams Fuller (1890-1900), Thomas Tileston Baldwin (1901-1905), Sydney Russell Wrightington (1905-1909), Arthur Weightman Spencer (1909-1915), eds., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles B. Gatewood: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelley Washington: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 1.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert J. Tracewell: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur W. Aleshire: The Magnum Daily Star, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ausberry: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons