Famous people · Newbury
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Newbury
Closest of all is John Carroll, from St. Marys, 10 mi away. The best known of them is Wendell Hall, with articles in 6 languages. No famous person’s birth in Newbury is on record yet. 359 towns across Kansas can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Wendell Hall
Best known
Wendell Hall
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Newbury’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Newbury
The 5 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Dean Griffing
1913–1998Gridiron football player, coach, and executive
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newbury 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 (2)
- Wendell Hall: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Carroll: ThinkTech Hawaii, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons