Famous people · Yogaville
Born near Yogaville: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Earl Hamner, Jr., from Schuyler, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Rob Lowe, with articles in 54 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Yogaville. 282 of the towns in Virginia list at least one person.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Rob Lowe
Best known
Rob Lowe
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Yogaville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Yogaville
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frank D. Peregory
1916–1944United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Watkins Abbitt, Jr.
born 1944American politician in Virginia
Richard Burr
born 1955United States Senator from North Carolina from 2005 to 2023
Alexander Vandegrift
1887–1973United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient and Commandant of the Marine Corps
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Yogaville 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 (7)
- Meriwether Lewis: Charles Willson Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Burr: US Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Vandegrift: US gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Campbell: Keith McDuffee from Northborough, MA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eugene Allen: Pete Souza, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Hamner, Jr.: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Walker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons