Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domainNo one from Millbury is on the famous people list yet
Of the bordering towns, Worcester has the longest list: 28, with Robert H. Goddard at the top. 335 towns in Massachusetts have at least one famous person on record. Lawrence’s 63 names make the longest list in Massachusetts. After Lawrence, the next longest list in Massachusetts is Malden’s, with 63.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Millbury), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Millbury has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Millbury
The best known from each town bordering Millbury.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Millbury 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 (5)
- Robert H. Goddard: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Adams Whipple: Francis D'Avignon (1813-1861), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clara Barton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Blanchard: George Iles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeffrey Lynn: Trailer screenshot Licencing information :https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons