
Born near Ellerslie: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Eddie Deezen, born in Cumberland, 4 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Ellerslie. No town in Maryland lists more than Frederick, with 55. After Frederick, the next longest list in Maryland is Bethesda’s, with 52.
What stands out about Ellerslie’s famous people
Famous people born near Ellerslie
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.








J. Glenn Beall
1894–1971Politician and United States Army soldier
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ellerslie 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)
- Eddie Deezen: HerbertMMarx, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Hankinson: TheHellraiser, original Mshake., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Mooney: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lenore Kight: ACME, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Carleton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- E. O. C. Ord: The original uploader was AlexPlank at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Glenn Beall: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Glenn Beall Jr.: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons