Famous people · Villa Heights
Born near Villa Heights: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor is the most widely known, written about in 40 languages. The nearest, Mike Neill, was born in Martinsville, 2 mi away. Across the town line, Martinsville lists 24, Mike Neill first. Not one famous person on record comes from Villa Heights yet.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
Best known
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
in 40 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Villa Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Villa Heights
Nobody born in Villa Heights is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jesse L. Martin
born 1969American stage, musical theatre, film and television actor
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
1879–1964First female Member of Parliament to take her seat
Richard Benjamin Harrison
1941–2018American pawnbroker and television personality
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Villa Heights 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 (8)
- Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor: Bassano Ltd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse L. Martin: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Rice: Filberthockey at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Cook: Jgc2633, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Camilla Williams: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Moore Scales: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Benjamin Harrison: Kristen Wong, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Hamilton Lewis: Louis Betts;, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons