Famous people · Scarbro
26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Scarbro
Chris Sarandon is the most widely known, written about in 34 languages. The nearest, Earl Jones, was born in Oak Hill, 2 mi away. No famous person on record lists Scarbro as their birthplace yet. Across West Virginia, the lists cover 169 towns.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Chris Sarandon
Best known
Chris Sarandon
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Scarbro’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Scarbro
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Christine Elizabeth Abrahamsen
1916–1995US nurse, professor of nursing, and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Scarbro 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
- Cora Sue Collins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Rahall: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hulett C. Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tamar Slay: Fire90, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Peck: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas J. Lopez: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons