Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0No one born in Northford has made the famous people list yet
Next door, Wallingford lists 28, led by Clarence Dutton. New Britain’s 65 names make the longest list in Connecticut. After New Britain, the next longest list in Connecticut is Waterbury’s, with 59. Across Connecticut, the lists cover 183 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Northford), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Northford has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Northford
Of the towns nearby, Wallingford lists the most people: 28.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Northford and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (5)
- Clarence Dutton: photographer unknown -- property of US National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abraham Baldwin: Charles Frederick Naegele (American, 1857 - 1944), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chauncey Goodrich: Scan by NYPL, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwards Pierrepont: Matthew Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Bayne: J O Y F U L 🐻 V I O L E N C E, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons