Famous people · Beaver
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Beaver
Lonnie Warwick, born in Raleigh, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Chris Sarandon, with articles in 34 languages. The list for Beaver is empty for now. 153 of the towns in West Virginia list at least one person.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Chris Sarandon
Best known
Chris Sarandon
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Beaver’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Beaver
Nobody born in Beaver is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Sylvia Burwell
born 1965Former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beaver 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)
- Chris Sarandon: Florida Supercon, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Carper: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Jimmy Dickens: Moeller Talent, Nashville (management), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike D'Antoni: [1] Matt Hickey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sylvia Burwell: John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Davis Chandler: trailer screenshot (Thalia Productions Inc. / Columbia Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cora Sue Collins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Rahall: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons