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The following is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in
Arlington County, Virginia .
Academia
Arts and entertainment
Danny Ahn , musician[
citation needed ]
Dave Bautista , actor and professional wrestler[
citation needed ]
Warren Beatty , actor and director
[1]
Gordon Bess , cartoonist[
citation needed ]
Steve Buckhantz , sports announcer[
citation needed ]
Sandra Bullock , Academy Award-winning actress
[1]
Alyson Cambridge (born 1980), operatic soprano and classical music, jazz, and American popular song singer
[2]
George Washington Parke Custis , orator and playwright; stepgrandson and informally adopted son of President
George Washington
Roberta Flack , jazz, soul, R&B, folk music singer, songwriter, and musician
[3]
Greg Garcia , television writer, producer and director[
citation needed ]
Zac Hanson , musician
[4]
Jacob Hemphill , lead singer for SOJA[
citation needed ]
Julia Kwon , visual artist
[5]
Shirley MacLaine , actress
[1]
Jim Morrison
[6]
Natalie Wynn , YouTube personality
DeStorm Power , American Internet personality
Astronauts
Business
Civil rights
Crime
Journalism
Medicine
Patch Adams , doctor
[1]
Charles R. Drew , physician, most prominent African-American researcher in the field of blood transfusions in the 1940s; namesake of Drew School
[14]
Military
Politics and government
Sports
Nataly Arias , Colombian association footballer[
citation needed ]
Connor Barth , former kicker in the
NFL [
citation needed ]
Paul Beachem , Olympic paddler ('60 & '68), W-L high school class of '53[
citation needed ]
Michael Callahan , U.S. National Team and Olympic rower (spare-2004), W-L high school class of '92[
citation needed ]
Bruce Djite , American-Australian footy player
Tom Dolan , Olympic swimmer[
citation needed ]
Torri Huske , swimmer, USA National Team
Tony Johnson , Olympic rower ('48 & '68- silver medalist), W-L high school class of '58[
citation needed ]
Ryan Hall , mixed martial arts, UFC featherweight
Sean Hall , Olympic rower ('92,'96), W-L high school class of '85[
citation needed ]
John Hummer , W-L high school basketball star, retired NBA player, entrepreneur[
citation needed ]
Stephen Robinson , U.S National team rower, W-L high school class of '90[
citation needed ]
Steve Schmitt , U.S. National Team rower ('79-'80, '85-'87), W-L high school class of '77[
citation needed ]
M. J. Stewart , NFL player, cornerback for
Cleveland Browns , attended Yorktown High School
Azzi Fudd , American college basketball player for the UConn Huskies of the Big East Conference.
[18]
DeShawn Harris-Smith , American college basketball player for the Maryland Terrapins of the Big Ten Conference.
Other
References
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e Taylor, Dan (October 14, 2016).
"4 Famous People You Didn't Know Were From Arlington" . Arlington Patch. Retrieved 13 April 2017 .
^ Matt Collar.
"Alyson Cambridge | Biography & History,"
AllMusic .
^ Jessica, Goldstein (October 19, 2012).
"Roberta Flack: From Arlington to stardom" . Washington Post . Retrieved 13 April 2017 .
^ Wynter, Dontei (March 14, 2017).
"Hanson Brothers' Net Worth: How Rich is the '90s Pop Band?" . EarnTheNecklace.com. Retrieved 13 April 2017 .
^
"Julia Kwon | Smithsonian American Art Museum" . americanart.si.edu . Retrieved 20 November 2022 .
^ Jim Morrison:
^ Public Information Officer (2012-02-14).
"John Glenn, First Arlingtonian in Orbit" . Arlington County Library . Arlington County government. Archived from
the original on 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2014-11-15 .
^ Philip Alexander Bruce, ed. (1924).
History of Virginia . Vol. 6.
Arlington Historical Society . pp. 123–125.
^ Johnson, Timothy V. (30 August 2022).
"Esther Jackson, 105: Life reflected the 20th century struggle for equality" . People's World . Retrieved 7 September 2022 .
^
"Joan Trumpauer Mulholland oral history interview conducted by John Dittmer in Arlington, Virginia, 2013 March 17" . Library of Congress . Retrieved 2020-07-12 .
^
A Spy's Story in a World Of Many-Sided Betrayal , The New York Times , by Tim Weiner, February 23, 1994 dated February 22, 1994, Washington
^ McKinley, Jr., James C.; Dao, James (November 8, 2009).
"Fort Hood Gunman Gave Signals Before His Rampage" .
The New York Times .
Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2009 .
^ Fellman, Michael (2000).
The Making of Robert E. Lee .
Random House .
ISBN
0-679-45650-3 . : 24–25
^
"Charles Drew House (U.S. National Park Service)" . www.nps.gov . Retrieved 2020-07-12 .
^ Markoff, John (January 3, 1992).
"Rear Adm. Grace M. Hopper Dies; Innovator in Computers Was 85" . NY Times. Retrieved 13 April 2017 .
^ Blumenson, Martin (1971).
"The Many Faces of George S. Patton, Jr" (PDF) . USAFA Harmon Memorial Lecture #14 .
Colorado Springs, Colorado :
United States Air Force Academy . Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2014-11-15.
^ Fineman, Howard (May 31, 2010).
"Al and Tipper Gore's Separation Isn't a Huge Surprise" . Newsweek. Retrieved 13 April 2017 .
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https://uconnhuskies.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/azzi-fudd/13218