#1One famous person was born in North Brentwood
In 1975, the American boxer Beethaeven Scottland was born. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Hyattsville’s list, next door, has 14 names, Frances Tiafoe first among them. 206 towns across Maryland can name a famous person born there.

Born in North Brentwood
#1Who’s the most famous person from North Brentwood?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who North Brentwood’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Hyattsville has the most on record, with 14.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Brentwood 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 (2)
- Beethaeven Scottland: Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Tiafoe: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
