| Name | Portsmouth |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Virginia |
| Country | United States |
People born here (8) |
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| Richard Alexander |  USA |
BBL | Referee | 1996 | 17 April 1928 | |
| LaTasha Colander-Richardson | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 23 August 1976 | |
| John Crist | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1984 | 28 August 1954 | |
| Michael Douglass | USA |
SHO | Olympics | 2000 | 1 May 1976 | |
| Yogi Hightower | USA |
HOC | Olympics | 1988 | 20 January 1961 | |
| Kuanitra Holingsvorth |  TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 2012 | 15 November 1988 | |
| LaShawn Merritt | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 27 June 1986 | |
| Mary Sears | USA |
SWM | Olympics | 1956 | 10 May 1939 | |
People who died here (2) |
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| Richard Alexander | USA |
BBL | Referee | 1996 | 8 December 2009 | |
| Arthur Bartlett | USA |
ATH | Non-starter | 1912 | 11 March 1963 | |
