Francis Davis Millet
1846–1912American painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic
Famous people · Marion Center
Born near Marion Center: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Francis Davis Millet, born in Mattapoisett, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Geena Davis, with articles in 77 languages. Across Massachusetts, the lists cover 338 towns. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Marion Center.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Geena Davis
Best known
Geena Davis
in 77 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marion Center’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marion Center
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Irwin M. Jacobs
born 1933American electrical engineer and philanthropist
George Bradbury
1770–1823U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marion Center 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 (7)
- Casey Affleck: Bex Walton from London, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Tucker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Le Baron Jenney: Riadismet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hetty Green: Hollinger & Rockey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Pinkham Ryder: Alice Boughton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Davis Millet: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irwin M. Jacobs: Dananderson at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons