History · Ruffin
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Ruffin yet, but 20 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Yanceyville · 11 mi
Alfred Moore Scales
Confederate Army generalWalter Hooper
American writer
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
First female Member of Parliament to take her seat
Tony Rice
American bluegrass musician
Ben Cook
American stage actorRichard Jewell
American police officer
Camilla Williams
American operatic soprano
Richard Benjamin Harrison
American pawnbroker and television personality