page_title: List of people from Potomac, Maryland
hierarchical_section_title: List of people from Potomac, Maryland
caption_attribution_description: English: Halpern with the Coyotes in the 2013-14 season.
context_page_description: Past and present residents of Potomac, Maryland include:
  Atiku Abubakar, billionaire and vice president of Nigeria
  Freddy Adu, professional soccer player for Philadelphia Union
  Robert A. Altman, owner of ZeniMax Media; married to Lynda Carter
  Sam Anas, ice hockey player for Iowa Wild
  Surinder Arora, English hotelier
  Mike Barrowman, Olympic champion swimmer
  Howard Behrens, painter
  Eric F. Billings, CEO of FBR Capital Markets Corporation
  Wolf Blitzer, anchor and host of CNN's The Situation Room
  Eric Brodkowitz, Israeli-American baseball pitcher for the Israel national baseball team
  F. Lennox Campello, artist, art critic, writer and art dealer
  Lynda Carter, television actress, best known for her roles of Diana Prince and the title character on Wonder Woman
  Calbert Cheaney, NBA player
  Michael Chertoff, former Secretary of Homeland Security
  Kelen Coleman
  Mike Cowan, professional caddy for Jim Furyk
  Kamie Crawford, Miss Maryland Teen USA 2010, Miss Teen USA 2010
  Donald Dell
  Sherman Douglas
  Margaret Durante, country music artist signed to Emrose Records
  Patrick Ewing, NBA player
  Kenneth Feld, owner and CEO of Feld Entertainment, producers of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
context_section_description: Past and present residents of Potomac, Maryland include:
  Atiku Abubakar, billionaire and vice president of Nigeria
  Freddy Adu, professional soccer player for Philadelphia Union
  Robert A. Altman, owner of ZeniMax Media; married to Lynda Carter
  Sam Anas, ice hockey player for Iowa Wild
  Surinder Arora,  English hotelier
  Mike Barrowman, Olympic champion swimmer
  Howard Behrens, painter
  Eric F. Billings, CEO of FBR Capital Markets Corporation
  Wolf Blitzer, anchor and host of CNN's The Situation Room
  Eric Brodkowitz, Israeli-American baseball pitcher for the Israel national baseball team
  F. Lennox Campello, artist, art critic, writer and art dealer
  Lynda Carter, television actress, best known for her roles of Diana Prince and the title character on Wonder Woman
  Calbert Cheaney, NBA player
  Michael Chertoff, former Secretary of Homeland Security
  Kelen Coleman
  Mike Cowan, professional caddy for Jim Furyk
  Kamie Crawford, Miss Maryland Teen USA 2010, Miss Teen USA 2010
  Donald Dell
  Sherman Douglas
  Margaret Durante, country music artist signed to Emrose Records
  Patrick Ewing, NBA player
  Kenneth Feld, owner and CEO of Feld Entertainment, producers of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
  Ben Feldman
  Raul Fernandez
  Thomas Friedman,  author
  Phil Galfond, professional poker player
  Anthony and Miranda Giaquinta, Cosmic Soulmates, promoting peace, globally
  John Glenn, Senator and astronaut
  Jeff Halpern (born 1976), NHL player, the first in league history to be raised in the American South
  Beth Harbison, New York Times bestselling author
  Ayman Hariri, Lebanese billionaire and son of Rafic Hariri
  Leon Harris, anchor for WJLA-TV
  Dwayne Haskins, football quarterback for the Washington Redskins
  John Hendricks, founder and former chairman of Discovery Communications
  Marillyn Hewson, chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin
  Juwan Howard, former member of the Fab Five, NBA Center, and current Michigan Wolverines basketball head coach.
  E. Howard Hunt, author, CIA Officer and Watergate figure
  Frank Islam, philanthropist and founder of QSS Group
  Nurul Islam, Bangladeshi ex-minister, politician, and economist
  Antawn Jamison, NBA player
  Yahya Jammeh, President of Gambia
  Dhani Jones, NFL player
  Eddie Jordan, former NBA coach
  Richard Kane, President and CEO of International Limousine Service
  Joseph P. Kennedy, Ambassador to the United Kingdom, resided at Marwood Manor
  Olaf Kolzig
  Ted Koppel, former ABC News anchor
  Ryan Kuehl, NFL player
  Sachiko Kuno, patron of the arts and pharmaceutical tycoon, appeared on Forbes' list of Wealthiest Self-Made Women
  Paul Laudicina, Chairman and CEO of A.T. Kearney
  Sugar Ray Leonard, professional and Olympic champion boxer
  Ted Leonsis, owner of the NHL's Washington Capitals, NBA's Washington Wizards, and WNBA's Washington Mystics
  Ted Lerner, owner of Lerner Enterprises and MLB's Washington Nationals
  Bruce Levenson, owner of NBA's Atlanta Hawks
  Barry Levinson, Academy Award-winning director and screenwriter
  Liza Levy, Jewish community activist
  Chelsea Manning, convicted of violating the Espionage Act
  J.W. Marriott, Jr., billionaire executive of Marriott International
  Mac McGarry, host of the Washington and Charlottesville, Virginia, versions of It's Academic
  Nana Meriwether, Miss Maryland USA 2012, Miss USA 2012 (succeeded)
  Serge Mombouli, Ambassador of Congo 2000-2010
  Taylor Momsen, actress from CW TV series Gossip Girl
  Alonzo Mourning, NBA player
  Gheorghe Muresan, NBA player
  Dikembe Mutombo, NBA player
  Rachel Nichols, sports journalist, CNN anchor
  Queen Noor of Jordan, Queen Consort of Jordan, widow of Hussein of Jordan
  Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea
  Farah Pahlavi, former Queen of Iran
  Reza Pahlavi II, Crown Prince of Iran
  Benedict Peters, Nigerian billionaire and CEO of Aiteo
  Issa Rae, writer, actress, director, producer, author. Co-creator of Insecure
  Mitchell Rales, Chairman of the Danaher Corporation
  Rosa Rios, Treasurer of the United States
  David Ritz, owner of Ritz Camera
  Franklin Delano Roosevelt, United States President, occupied Marwood Mansion during the summer
  Greg Rosenbaum, co-fo
caption: Jeff Halpern
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