
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Dennysville
Styles Bridges, born in Pembroke, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Pembroke lists the most: 3, with Styles Bridges first. The best known of them is Laurence Trimble, with articles in 16 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Dennysville yet.
What stands out about Dennysville’s famous people
Famous people born near Dennysville
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Laurence Trimble
1885–1954American silent film actor, writer and director



James Henry Carleton
1814–1873Officer in the Union army during the American Civil War



George Stillman Hillard
1808–1879American lawyer, author, and politician
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Famous people from the towns next door
Pembroke leads the towns around it, with 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dennysville 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 (8)
- Laurence Trimble: Motion Picture News, Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrea Gibson: Andrea Gibson, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- George H. Moses: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Styles Bridges: U.S. Senate photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford: Sarony, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Otis Tufton Mason: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Stillman Hillard: Massachusetts Historical Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Henry Carleton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
