Famous people · Indian Field
Born near Indian Field: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Glenn Close, was born in Greenwich, 2 mi away. Mark Zuckerberg is the most widely known, written about in 168 languages. Of the towns next door, Cos Cob lists the most: 2, with Sean Backman first. No famous person’s birth in Indian Field is on record yet.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Mark Zuckerberg
Best known
Mark Zuckerberg
in 168 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Indian Field’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Indian Field
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
David Lee
born 1931American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate
George E. Smith
1930–2025Nobel prize winning American physicist
Joseph Campbell
1904–1987American mythologist, writer and lecturer
Daniel D. Tompkins
1774–1825American politician; sixth vice president of the United States
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Indian Field and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (9)
- Thomas Pynchon: Photo presumably taken by "Mr. DiLillo", who was identified as staff photographer of The Oysterette (Mead 1989, p. 170)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George E. Smith: Prolineserver, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Campbell: Joan Halifax, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christopher Lloyd: Pedro Heshike for Galaxy Con, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Lee: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel D. Tompkins: Attributed to John Wesley Jarvis (1780–1840), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Harbour: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Harrison: Szymon Sokół, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Backman: Wolfgangerl, CC0, Wikimedia Commons