Famous people · North Plymouth
Born near North Plymouth: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Deborah Sampson, born in Plympton, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Geena Davis, with articles in 77 languages. No famous person on record lists North Plymouth as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Massachusetts belongs to Lawrence, with 63.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Geena Davis
Best known
Geena Davis
in 77 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Plymouth’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Plymouth
Nobody born in North Plymouth is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles Cobb
1875–1949American mathematician and economist
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Of the towns around it, Plymouth has the most on record: 40.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Plymouth 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 (10)
- Dave Farrell: Warner Records, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Everett Scott: Gordon Ho, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Spellman: CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Chokachi: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Flaim: UweFan, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deborah Sampson: Engraving by George Graham. From a drawing by William Beastall, which was based on a painting by Joseph Stone., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Skipp Sudduth: Chgo77 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Smith: Kuba Bożanowski, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peleg Wadsworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beulah Marie Dix: not stated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons