Johns Hopkins
1795–1873American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and abolitionist
Famous people · Herald Harbor
Born near Herald Harbor: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Johns Hopkins, from Gambrills, 5 mi away. Toni Braxton is the most widely known, written about in 55 languages. The list for Herald Harbor is empty for now. In Maryland, 198 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Toni Braxton
Best known
Toni Braxton
in 55 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Herald Harbor’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Herald Harbor
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Franklin Adreon
1902–1979Screenwriter, director, producer, actor
Barbara Kingsolver
born 1955American author, poet and essayist
James M. Cain
1892–1977American novelist, short story writer, journalist
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
1737–1832American planter and signatory of the Declaration of Independence
Tamar Braxton
born 1977American singer-songwriter, actress and television personality
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Close by, Severna Park counts 3 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Herald Harbor 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)
- Toni Braxton: The Heart Truth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Kingsolver: Terry Ballard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neal Stephenson: Christopher Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Cain: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, photograph by George W. Vassar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johns Hopkins: Bendann Brothers (American, active 1850s - 1873), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Carroll of Carrollton: Michael Laty (died 1848), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kyle Beckerman: Julie Harper / Viequense at en.wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Debbie Meyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons