Famous people · New Point
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of New Point
Closest of all is Paul Bragg, from Batesville, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Rose McConnell Long, with articles in 18 languages. No famous person’s birth in New Point is on record yet. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Rose McConnell Long
Best known
Rose McConnell Long
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about New Point’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near New Point
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sherrill Cheda
1936–2008American-Canadian librarian, writer, and feminist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Point 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 (12)
- Rose McConnell Long: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Bragg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald G. Douglas: Schmid, Renate, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl G. Fisher: Bain News Service, N.Y.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Meyer: Scott U on Flickr (Original version) 佾珜 (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryant McIntosh: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover Hartley: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Lawrence: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Henry Tihen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Leising: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy McCool: Cincinnati Reds, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dyar Miller: NawlinWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons