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Famous people · Staples

12 famous people made Staples their home

Among those who made it their home is Joanne Woodward. No entry yet names Staples as a birthplace. The nearest list is next door in Fairfield: 25 names, starting with Meg Ryan. Across Connecticut, the lists cover 183 towns.

A chosen home

Also called Staples home

Born elsewhere, they lived here: 12 in all, led by Joanne Woodward.

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

born 1930

American actress

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Melissa Joan Hart

Melissa Joan Hart

born 1976

American actress

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Michael Bolton

Michael Bolton

born 1953

American singer-songwriter

Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio

born 1949

American billionaire hedge fund manager

LG

Luke Greenfield

born 1972

American actor and film director

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BB

Butch Buchholz

born 1940

American tennis player

AH

A. E. Hotchner

1917–2020

American writer

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DG

Daniel Gross

born 1966

American journalist

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MN

Melissa Newman

born 1961

American actress

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RS

Ruth Shalit

born 1971

American journalist

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Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

The best known from each town bordering Staples.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Staples 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.

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