Famous people · Glen Fork
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Glen Fork
The best known of them is Heath Slater, with articles in 30 languages. No famous person on record lists Glen Fork as their birthplace yet. Closest of all is Jamie Lester, from Oceana, 5 mi away. 157 towns in West Virginia have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Heath Slater
Best known
Heath Slater
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Glen Fork’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Glen Fork
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Paula Jean Swearengin
born 1975American activist and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glen Fork 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 (6)
- Heath Slater: Harris,_Otunga_and_Slater.jpg: Shamsuddin Muhammad from Fort Hood, Texas, USA derivative work: MAURILBERT, CC BY 2.0, 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
- Christy Martin: S882019, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paula Jean Swearengin: The Humanist Report, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Belcher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons