Biographical Records

Notable People from Virginia

2,381 notable figures born in Virginia, showing page 33 of 48, ranked by historical prominence.

Max Robinson
television journalist and artist (1939-1988)
1939 – 1988
journalistpainternews presenter
Norm Snead
Norm Snead
American football player and coach
1939 – 2024
American football playerbasketball player
Roger Brown
Roger Brown
American football player (1937-2021)
1937 – 2021
American football player
Thomas N. Armstrong III
American museum curator (1932-2011)
1932 – 2011
art historianexhibition curator
Paul Freeman
American conductor (1936–2015)
1936 – 2015
musicianconductor
Charles E. Freeman
Charles E. Freeman
American judge
1933 – 2020
lawyerjudge
Bruce Spraggins
American basketball player (1939–2021)
1939 – 2021
basketball player
William G. T. Tuttle, Jr.
William G. T. Tuttle, Jr.
United States general
1935 – 2020
military personnel
Lefty Driesell
Lefty Driesell
American basketball coach (1931–2024)
1931 – 2024
basketball coachbasketball playerhead coach
Al Crow
American professional football player (1932-2019)
1932 – 2019
American football player
Henry Coke Morgan, Jr.
United States federal judge
1935 – 2022
lawyerjudge
Russ Potts
Russ Potts
American politician, sports executive
1939 – 2021
politician
Leander J. Shaw, Jr.
Leander J. Shaw, Jr.
American jurist (1930–2015)
1930 – 2015
juristlawyerjudge
C. David Breeden
sculptor (1938-2006)
1938 – 2006
sculptorartist
Eddie Adcock
Eddie Adcock
Musician; banjo player
1938 – 2025
guitaristbanjoist
Hal Bennett
American writer (1936–2004)
1936 – 2004
novelist
J. Donald Millar
J. Donald Millar
American physician
1934 – 2015
physician
Jack T. Kirby
Jack T. Kirby
American historian
1938 – 2009
historian
James I. Robertson, Jr.
James I. Robertson, Jr.
American historian (1930–2019)
1930 – 2019
historian
Jim Scott
American politician (1938–2017)
1938 – 2017
politician
John Herrnstein
John Herrnstein
American football and baseball player (1938-2017)
1938 – 2017
American football playerbaseball player
Ralph Wolfe Cowan
Ralph Wolfe Cowan
American painter (1931–2018)
1931 – 2018
painter
Robert Reed
Robert Reed
American artist (1938-2014)
1938 – 2014
printmakerart educatorpainter
Carolyn Richmond
Carolyn Richmond
American literary scholar (1938–2024)
1938 – 2024
university teachertranslatorliterary scholar
Joe Byrd
American bassist and guitarist (1933–2012)
1933 – 2012
jazz musicianjazz guitaristflautist
Roger Keith Coleman
American murderer
1958 – 1992
William Henry Hance
American serial killer
1952 – 1994
soldier
Gregory Allen Howard
American screenwriter (1952–2023)
1952 – 2023
screenwriter
Merdith W. B. Temple
Merdith W. B. Temple
United States Army general (1953–2020)
1953 – 2020
military engineer
Marva Hicks
American musician (1956–2022)
1956 – 2022
songwritersinger
Lonnie Perrin
American football player
1952 – 2021
American football player
Walter White
American football player (1951-2019)
1951 – 2019
American football player
Sylvia Harris
Sylvia Harris
African-American graphic designer
1953 – 2011
designerbusiness executiveuniversity teacher
Jerry Givens
American chief executioner of Virginia
1952 – 2020
activistexecutioner
Michael Britt
American basketball player (1960–2017)
1960 – 2017
basketball player
Joseph F. Ware, Jr.
Joseph F. Ware, Jr.
Flight Test Engineer, academic
1969 – 2012
military flight engineerengineer
Karl Moline
Karl Moline
cartoonist
1973 – 2024
pencillerillustrator
Corey Smith
American football player (1979–2009)
1979 – 2009
American football player
Riddick Parker
American football player (1972–2022)
1972 – 2022
American football player
Magoo
American rapper (1973–2023)
1973 – 2023
rappersongwritermusician
Shawn Kuykendall
American soccer player (1982-2014)
1982 – 2014
association football player
Danny Tidwell
Danny Tidwell
American dancer (1984-2020)
1984 – 2020
dancerballet dancer
Alison Parker
American news presenter (1991-2015)
1991 – 2015
news presenter
James Monroe
James Monroe
American congressman for New York (1799-1870)
1799 – 1870
politician
Adam Rankin Alexander
American politician (1781-1848)
1781 – 1848
politician
John Bolling
John Bolling
American politician
1676 – 1729
politician
Mildred Warner
Grandmother of George Washington
1671 – 1701
William Lee
William Lee
American diplomat (1739-1795)
1739 – 1795
diplomatpolitician
Joseph Jones
American politician (1727-1805)
1727 – 1805
politicianlawyerjudge
Robert Weakley
Robert Weakley
American politician
1764 – 1845
politician
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