Famous people · Tilghmanton
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tilghmanton
LA Knight is the most widely known, written about in 24 languages. Closest of all is Simon L. Downey, from Downsville, 4 mi away. No entry yet names Tilghmanton as a birthplace. 201 towns in Maryland have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
LA Knight
Best known
LA Knight
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tilghmanton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tilghmanton
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Goodloe Byron
1929–1978American politician from Maryland, US
John Van Lear Findlay
1839–1907U.S. Representative from Maryland
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tilghmanton 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)
- LA Knight: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis Scott: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aaron Brooks: Takedown Wrestling, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Lucas: Published in above-mentioned work, which was by Benjamin F. Gue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis E. McComas: Prince, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Goodloe Byron: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse B. Thomas: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons