Famous people · Plattsville
Born near Plattsville: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Meg Ryan, was born in Fairfield, 4 mi away. Of the bordering towns, Fairfield has the longest list: 25, with Meg Ryan at the top. New Britain has the most of any town in Connecticut: 65. After New Britain, the next longest list in Connecticut is Waterbury’s, with 59.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Meg Ryan
Best known
Meg Ryan
in 76 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Plattsville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Plattsville
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lisa Lampanelli
born 1961American stand-up comedian and insult comic
Jared Cohen
born 1981American public policy professional, author
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Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plattsville 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 (7)
- Robert Mitchum: J. Fred Henry Publications, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Mayer: Thatcommonkid, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Dennehy: Justin Hoch photographing for Hudson Union Society, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexandra Breckenridge: Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin H. Land: Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mariette Hartley: Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Burr Osborne: Jennette Shepherd Harrison Loop, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons