Famous people · Bliss Corner
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bliss Corner
Benjamin Tucker, born in Dartmouth, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Geena Davis, with articles in 77 languages. Over the border in New Bedford, 37 names are on record, led by John Tukey. So far, no famous person on record was born in Bliss Corner.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Geena Davis
Best known
Geena Davis
in 77 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bliss Corner’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bliss Corner
Nobody born in Bliss Corner is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Francis Davis Millet
1846–1912American painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic
George Stephanopoulos
born 1961American government official, journalist, writer
Thomas J. Hudner
1924–2017United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bliss Corner 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 (8)
- Benjamin Tucker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lizzie Borden: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert Patenaude: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hetty Green: Hollinger & Rockey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Stephanopoulos: Tulane Public Relations, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas J. Hudner: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin S. O'Brien / Released, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvan Graham Clark: Thomas Rice Burnham (1834-1893), Boston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Davis Millet: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons