Photo: Preservation Maryland · CC BY-SA 2.0No one from Benedict is on the famous people list yet
191 towns in Maryland have at least one famous person on record. The longest list of any town in Maryland belongs to Frederick, with 55. Bethesda has the second-longest list in Maryland, after Frederick, with 52.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Benedict), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Benedict has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Benedict 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.