Famous people · Beddington
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Beddington
The nearest, Hiram Burnham, was born in Cherryfield, 13 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Beddington. The best known of them is Katie Aselton, with articles in 26 languages. Across Maine, 288 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Katie Aselton
Best known
Katie Aselton
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Beddington’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Beddington
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Joseph P. Wilson
1823–1900American politician in Minnesota
John Godfrey Moore
1847–1899American businessman, financier and Wall Street stock market promoter
James Roscoe Day
1845–1923American academic administrator and minister
John Howland Rowe
1918–2004American archaeologist & anthropologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beddington 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 (12)
- Katie Aselton: Neff Conner, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Plummer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Carter: United States District Court for the District of Maine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiram Burnham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irv Young: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irv Ray: Number 7 Cigar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lura Beam: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- F. Eugene Farnsworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Roscoe Day: Syracuse University Portrait Collection, University Archives., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara J. Dorr: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Godfrey Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph P. Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons