Famous people · Willards
Born near Willards: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is George Washington Covington, from Berlin, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Linda Hamilton, with articles in 62 languages. No famous person’s birth in Willards is on record yet. Across Maryland, the lists cover 192 towns.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Linda Hamilton
Best known
Linda Hamilton
in 62 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Willards’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Willards
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Alland
1916–1997Actor, producer, writer and director
William Purnell Jackson
1868–1939Republican senator for Maryland
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Willards 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)
- Linda Hamilton: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John M. Clayton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Sarbanes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Alland: RKO Radio Pictures, still photographer Alexander Kahle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Briscoe: ゾーヒョー, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Briscoe: Steve Wright Jr. from Conway, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Purnell Jackson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons