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State flag of Virginia Location of Virginia in the U.S. map. This is a list of notable people who were born in the U.S. state of Virginia, were raised or lived in Virginia, or for whom Virginia is a significant part of their identity. Those not born in Virginia are marked with §.
B. Bertrand Badré; François Claude du Barail; Jacques Bardoux; Charles-Louis Barreswil; Aimée Batier; Jean Bayet; Adolphe Bazaine-Vasseur; François Achille Bazaine
Perry Redd (born 1964), social activist and organizer, and songwriter; born in D.C. Tony Ressler (born 1960), billionaire and owner of the Atlanta Hawks; born in D.C. Andrew Tate (born 1986), American-British media personality, businessman, and former professional kickboxer born in D.C.
The main stadium at Flushing Meadows Park, host of the US Open, is named in his honor. Ashe was born in Richmond, Virginia. Other greats from the state : Sam Snead, Allen Iverson, Lawrence Taylor ...
This category includes people who were identified with what is now West Virginia before the partition of Virginia in 1863. Subcategories This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total.
Those who died before arriving in Virginia are indicated with a Latin cross ( ️) John Clark, pilot [102] Thomas Dale, "Marshall of Virginia", on the Starr; ️ Mistress Thomas Gates, wife of Gates [103] Daughter of Gates (I) Daughter of Gates (II) Cecily Jordan Farrar, girl; Robert Poole (Powell), boy, on the Starr [104]
Half of the river disappears into a pothole in the Judge C. R. Magney State Park). Calumet; Cloquet; Coteau des Prairies ("slope of the prairies") Delano (after a scion of the famous Delano Family, originally Huguenots named "De Lannoye") Detroit Mountain, thus Detroit Lakes; Duluth (named after Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut, French soldier ...
Henry Lee later inherited nearly 3500 acres in Fairfax County from his parents, as well as twenty enslaved people and considerable livestock. [8] In 1787, the year of his death (and also the year of a Virginia tax census in Prince William County), Lee owned 29 enslaved teenagers under 16 years old, 26 enslaved adults, as well as 16 horses and ...