List of people from Annandale, Virginia
The following is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Annandale, Virginia.
Arts and entertainment
- Pierce Askegren, author
- Myriam Avalos, classical pianist
- Mark Hamill, actor[1]
- Rob Huebel, actor and comedian
- Christopher Johnson McCandless, itinerant and subject of author Jon Krakauer's 1996 book, Into the Wild
- Pat McGee, singer-songwriter
- Robert Stanton, actor
- Kelly Willis, country singer-songwriter
Business
- Anthony Myint, author and restaurateur
Politics and government
- Jeffrey Bell, author and political consultant
- Fawn Hall, notable figure in the Iran-Contra affair
- Susan Hutchison, Chair of the Washington State Republican Party, former television news anchor
- August Larson, USMC Major general
- Joe Morrissey, former Democratic member of the Virginia House of Representatives; former Virginia Commonwealth Attorney
- Robert Sarvis, Libertarian candidate for Governor
- Cao Van Vien, former Chairman of the South Vietnamese Joint General Staff
- Kevin Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Colombia
- Vivian E. Watts, Virginian delegate
Science
- Frank Cepollina, engineer and inventor
Sports
- Ray Crittenden, football player
- Chuck Drazenovich, football player
- Mark Duffner, football coach
- Bill Hamid, professional soccer player for D.C. United
- Arthur Jackson, Olympic medalist sport shooter
- Michael Lahoud, professional soccer player for Chivas USA[2]
- Tommy Steenberg, figure skater
- Carl Strong, soccer player
- Don Whitmire, football player
References
- Mark Hamill (I) - Biography
- "The Fabulous Forum". The Los Angeles Times. January 15, 2009.
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