Born near Burnt Mills: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Harlan Marbley, from White Oak, 1 mi away. Across the town line, White Oak lists one, Harlan Marbley. So far, no famous person on record was born in Burnt Mills. The best known of them is Nora Roberts, with articles in 54 languages.
What stands out about Burnt Mills’ famous people
Famous people born near Burnt Mills
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Rebecca Sugar
born 1987American animator and screenwriter





Gayle King
born 1954American television personality, author and broadcast journalist for CBS News
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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burnt Mills 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)
- Nora Roberts: Dev Librarian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rian Johnson: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Sugar: Peter Dzubay, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Ealy: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Francis: V. Manninen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Oladipo: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessie T. Usher: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Centrowitz: Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons