Famous people · North Seekonk
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Seekonk
The nearest, Wendy Carlos, was born in Pawtucket, 2 mi away. H. P. Lovecraft is the most widely known, written about in 117 languages. The list for North Seekonk is empty for now. Across Massachusetts, the lists cover 338 towns.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
H. P. Lovecraft
Best known
H. P. Lovecraft
in 117 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Seekonk’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Seekonk
Nobody born in North Seekonk is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Cormac McCarthy
1933–2023American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter
Aaron Beck
1921–2021American psychiatrist, researcher, therapist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Seekonk 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 (8)
- H. P. Lovecraft: Lucius B. Truesdell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cormac McCarthy: From dust jacket: "Photograph of Cormac McCarthy by David Styles", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Standish Knowles: Tina Hager, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Damien Chazelle: isabelle VERONESE from ELBEUF, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aaron Beck: Uncredited photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Aldrich: Warner Bros. Studios, Robert Aldrich (director), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gina Raimondo: United States Department of Commerce, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendy Carlos: V.L. Smith / Bay Area Reporter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons