J. C. Snead
1940–2025Professional golfer, minor league baseball player
Famous people · Warm Springs
Born near Warm Springs: 30 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Pearl S. Buck, with articles in 143 languages. J. C. Snead, born in Hot Springs, 4 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Warm Springs. In all of Virginia, the famous people on record come from 285 towns.
Born nearby
30
within 35 miles
Closest
24 mi
Pearl S. Buck
Best known
Pearl S. Buck
in 143 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Warm Springs’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Warm Springs
The 30 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lisa Disbrow
born 1962US Air Force officer and defense civilian servant
Addams Stratton McAllister
1875–1946American electrical engineer and editor
Pearl S. Buck
1892–1973Chinese women Nobel Prize winner, author, teacher, missionary
Cy Twombly
1928–2011American painter, sculptor and photographer
Robert Paxton
born 1932American political scientist and historian
Marjorie Joyner
1896–1994American businesswoman and hair care entrepreneur
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Warm Springs 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 (20)
- Pearl S. Buck: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Robertson: Paparazzo Presents, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hilary Hahn: Quincena Musical, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bimbo Coles: PO2 Wendy Hamme, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Letcher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chapman Revercomb: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger Arliner Young: Marine Biological Laboratory, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Schiavone: grenwail, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmie W. Monteith: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Phillips: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marjorie Joyner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William W. Rucker: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Disbrow: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Overstreet Jr.: US Government Photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Addams Stratton McAllister: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary L. Miller: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Hanes Ayres: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William R. Terrill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blandy Clarkson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jailyn Ford: Scinsvche, CC0, Wikimedia Commons