Bethesda, MD

Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, Bethesda had a population of 55,277 as per the 2000 Census. It is immediately northwest of Washington, DC and is most famous for hosting the National Institutes of Health. The Bethesda Big Train play here.

People born here

• Tyrone Brooks, scout
• Jim Fuller, outfielder
• Keith Gordon, outfielder
• Danny Hultzen, pitcher

People who died here

• Hank Allen, outfielder
• Boze Berger, infielder
• Silvio Conte, politician
• Dan Daniels, broadcaster
• Bill Deitrick, outfielder
• Bucky Harris, infielder; manager; Hall of Fame
• Arnold Heft, minor league pitcher
• Charlie Luskey, outfielder
• Torbert MacDonald, minor league outfielder
• William B. Mead, author
• Claire Schillace, AAGPBL outfielder
• John Shovlin, infielder
• Herb Stein, minor league infielder; scout
• Lefty Willis, pitcher
• Harry Wood, outfielder

Educational institutions located here

• Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
• Georgetown Preparatory School
• Landon School
• Walter Johnson High School