Famous people · Schooner Bay
Born near Schooner Bay: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Josh Nolz, from Onancock, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Henry A. Wise, with articles in 18 languages. The list for Schooner Bay is empty for now. Famous people are on record for 281 of the towns in Virginia.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Henry A. Wise
Best known
Henry A. Wise
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Schooner Bay’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Schooner Bay
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Henry A. Wise
1806–1876United States Congressman and governor of Virginia
Milt Drewer
1923–2012American football player and coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Schooner Bay 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 (6)
- Henry A. Wise: Whitehurst Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles I. Stengle: Digital Metro New York collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas H. B. Browne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Southey Joynes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willy Wise: Blaze Media Writer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Milt Drewer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons