Famous people · Troutdale
34 famous people were born within 35 miles of Troutdale
The best known of them is Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, with articles in 46 languages. The nearest, Annie Jones, was born in Marion, 11 mi away. No famous person on record lists Troutdale as their birthplace yet. 276 towns across Virginia can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
34
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
Best known
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
in 46 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Troutdale’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Troutdale
Nobody born in Troutdale is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles William Carrico, Sr.
born 1961American politician in Virginia
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
1872–1961First Lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921
Anne B. Crockett-Stark
born 1942American politician in Virginia
Bobby Dodd
1908–1988American football coach and player, college athletic director
Scott Cooper
born 1970American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer
Francis Preston Blair
1791–1876American newspaper editor and presidential advisor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Troutdale 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 (24)
- Edith Bolling Galt Wilson: Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Cooper: Sizzlipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn Harrold: ABC Visual Communication, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Annie Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred M. Wilcox: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Preston Blair: Thomas Sully, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Solomon P. Sharp: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elbert Lee Trinkle: Bain News Service (publisher), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Carter Stuart: photographer not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Boucher: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roderick R. Butler: Unsigned engraving, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis A. Hopkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Selwyn: The New Movie Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Dodd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David French Boyd: Photographer: Washburn 697 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric McClure: Nascarking, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pamela L. Reeves: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William F. McKee: United States Air Force (courtesy of Robert Snow), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne B. Crockett-Stark: Virginia State Parks staff, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deacon Phillippe: Breisch Williams, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Goss: Drama Queen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles William Carrico, Sr.: Virginia State Parks staff, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lefty Thomas: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wade Ward: CBS photographer (Lomax collection), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons