Henry Lee III
1756–1818American politician, governor, and representative
Famous people · Triangle
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Triangle
Henry Lee III, born in Dumfries, 1 mi away, is the closest. The list for Triangle is empty for now. Of the towns next door, Dumfries lists the most: 11, with Henry Lee III first. 269 towns in Virginia have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Henry Lee III
Best known
Henry Lee III
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Triangle’s famous people
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Famous people born near Triangle
Nobody born in Triangle is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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Around it, Dumfries has the most people on record, 11 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Triangle 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 (11)
- Henry Lee III: William Edward West / After Gilbert Stuart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Haley Webb: Alexander Drecun, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Meyers Leonard: Verse Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelby Lynne: Ron Baker (Kingsnake) from Austin, Texas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. DeLaGarza: BrokenSphere, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kendall Marshall: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Roza Arzola, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stuart Duncan: Filberthockey (a.k.a. Forrest L. Smith, III), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles C. Krulak: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Botts: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John R. Dailey: US Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Cooper: Sportsresource125, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons