Photo: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger) · Public domainNo one born in Fall River has made the famous people list yet
Of the bordering towns, Tiverton has the longest list: 11, with Robert Gray at the top. Lawrence’s 63 names make the longest list in Massachusetts. After Lawrence, the next longest list in Massachusetts is Malden’s, with 63. Across Massachusetts, the lists cover 335 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Fall River), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Fall River has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Fall River
Close by, the fullest list is Tiverton’s, at 11 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fall River 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.
Photo credits (4)
- Robert Gray: William Denison Lyman et al, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus Morton: Robert Gordon Hardie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford Milburn Holland: PANYNJ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Church Brownell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons