Wester Ogle · Photo: Pubdog at en.wikipedia · Public domainNo one from Garrison is on the famous people list yet
Owings Mills’ list, next door, has 7 names, Blake Countess first among them. Famous people are on record for 190 of the towns in Maryland. The longest list of any town in Maryland belongs to Frederick, with 55. After Frederick, the next longest list in Maryland is Bethesda’s, with 52.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Garrison), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Garrison has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Garrison
Close by, Owings Mills counts 7 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Garrison 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.
Photo credits (3)
- Blake Countess: Maize & Blue Nation, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Platt: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angel Reese: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


