Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church · Photo: National Park Service · Public domainNo one from Grand Isle is on the famous people list yet
Of the bordering towns, Madawaska has a list, with Roland White. Waterville’s 47 names make the longest list in Maine. After Waterville, the next longest list in Maine is Bangor’s, with 41. In all of Maine, the famous people on record come from 291 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Grand Isle), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Grand Isle has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Grand Isle
Nearby, Madawaska has the most on record: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grand Isle and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Roland White: Paul Comstock, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons