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2016-07-29 16 38 37 View east along U.S. Route 40 Alternate (Baltimore Street) between Westside Avenue and Antietam Street in Funkstown, Washington County, MarylandPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people · Funkstown

Funkstown has no famous person on record yet

Frederick’s 55 names make the longest list in Maryland. After Frederick, the next longest list in Maryland is Bethesda’s, with 52. 191 towns in Maryland have at least one famous person on record.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Funkstown), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Funkstown has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Funkstown

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Funkstown 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.