List_of_people_from_Arlington,_Virginia

List of people from Arlington, Virginia

List of people from Arlington, Virginia

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The following is a list of notable individuals who live or have lived in Arlington County, Virginia.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Academia

Arts and entertainment

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

Other

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