Famous people · Tilghman Island
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tilghman Island
Closest of all is Bob Harvey, from St. Michaels, 9 mi away. John Barth is the most widely known, written about in 43 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Tilghman Island. No town in Maryland lists more than Frederick, with 55.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
John Barth
Best known
John Barth
in 43 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Tilghman Island
Nobody born in Tilghman Island is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tilghman Island 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 (7)
- John Barth: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Allen Benson: Rufus Anson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maggie Rogers: Mickwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Francis Thomas: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philemon Dickinson: Albert Rosenthal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Hughes: Camera Operator: SSG ARNOLD W. KALMANSON, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Baines: User Dlz28 on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons