Lindsley Register
born 1993American actress, producer and writer
Famous people · Montvale
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Montvale
Lindsley Register, born in Blue Ridge, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Montvale. The best known of them is John C. Mather, with articles in 70 languages. No town in Virginia lists more than Arlington, with 84.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
John C. Mather
Best known
John C. Mather
in 70 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Montvale’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Montvale
Nobody born in Montvale is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mary Johnston
1870–1936American novelist and women's rights advocate
Joseph Reid Anderson
1813–1892American civil engineer, industrialist, and soldier
William Alexander Anderson
1842–1930American lawyer and politician
John C. Mather
born 1946American astrophysicist and cosmologist
Henrietta Lacks
1920–1951American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line
Eustace Mullins
1923–2010American antisemitic populist writer, biographer, and Holocaust denier
Jesse L. Martin
born 1969American stage, musical theatre, film and television actor
Lillie Barbour
1885–1985American suffrage activist and labor advocate
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montvale 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 (15)
- John C. Mather: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope from Greenbelt, MD, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henrietta Lacks: 14GTR, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Payne: Macfadden Publications-page 2., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Huddleston: Trailer to "Breakheart Pass" (1975), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynn Bari: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse L. Martin: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis A. Johnson: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eustace Mullins: Fleet Publishing Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward James Gay: The Southern History Company, engraving by Williams NY, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Reid Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Johnston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rashad Jennings: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Ammen: The original uploader was GhostPirate at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carol M. Swain: Miller Center, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Grasty: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons