Famous people · Monument Beach
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Monument Beach
Closest of all is Otto B. Blackwell, from Bourne, 1 mi away. Geena Davis is the most widely known, written about in 77 languages. Next door, Pocasset lists one, William Foster Nye. So far, no famous person on record was born in Monument Beach.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Geena Davis
Best known
Geena Davis
in 77 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Monument Beach’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Monument Beach
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Bradbury
1770–1823U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
Francis Davis Millet
1846–1912American painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic
Elizabeth Drew Stoddard
1823–1902United States poet and novelist
Charles Cobb
1875–1949American mathematician and economist
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, only Pocasset has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monument Beach 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 (9)
- Casey Affleck: Bex Walton from London, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Farrell: Warner Records, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Davis Millet: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Chokachi: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Skipp Sudduth: Chgo77 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Ruggles: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hoon Lee: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Drew Stoddard: Published by Coates, Philadelphia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Foster Nye: Photographer uncredited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons