History · Modest
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Modest yet, but 16 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Accomac · 9 mi
Thomas H. Bayly
United States general
Thomas H. B. Browne
American politician
Edward Southey Joynes
American scholarMarshall Cropper
American-football playerRichard Beale Davis
, educator
W. Sherman Savage
American historianAnn Claude Handy
Maryland housewife from a prominent Annapolis familyB.A. Walker
American basketball playerJosh Nolz
American soccer playerBarbara Bohannan-Sheppard
American politicianNick Boddie Williams
American journalist and author
Willy Wise
American boxer
Milt Drewer
American football player and coach, college athletics administratorTommy Scott
College athletic director and coach