
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Woodmont
Ernest Borgnine is the most widely known, written about in 77 languages. Closest of all is Christy Carlson Romano, from Milford, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists Woodmont as their birthplace yet. Next door, Milford lists 27, led by Christy Carlson Romano.
What stands out about Woodmont’s famous people
Famous people born near Woodmont
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

John C. Malone
born 1941American billionaire businessman, landowner and philanthropist




George Akerlof
born 1940American economist and Koshland Professor of Economics



Jonathan Mostow
born 1961American film director, writer and producer





Edwin H. Land
1909–1991American scientist and inventor

Lisa Lampanelli
born 1961American stand-up comedian and insult comic
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Woodmont.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodmont 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 (14)
- Ernest Borgnine: Milburn McCarty Public Relations. It was not uncommon for a network, program sponsor or studio to distribute publicity information through either an ad or publicity agency., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Mitchum: J. Fred Henry Publications, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Willard Gibbs: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Mayer: Thatcommonkid, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Giamatti: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Akerlof: Yan Chi Vinci Chow, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vint Cerf: Duncan.Hull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Goodyear: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Mello: Bengt Oberger, 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
- William Atherton: Ilya Haykinson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christy Carlson Romano: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
