Famous people · Mariaville
Born near Mariaville: 22 famous people within 35 miles
Tim Sylvia, born in Ellsworth, 12 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is William Cohen, with articles in 32 languages. The list for Mariaville is empty for now. 291 towns in Maine have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
William Cohen
Best known
William Cohen
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mariaville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mariaville
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Hay Whitney
1904–1982American diplomat, publisher, aviator
John A. Peters
1864–1953American politician, lawyer and judge
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
1828–1914American military officer, professor, and 32nd Governor of Maine
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
1909–1971American novelist, short story writer, educator
Benjamin Franklin Mudge
1817–1879American geologist, paleontologist, teacher, lawyer, chemist
James G. Blunt
1826–1881Union major general during the American Civil War
Wallace Rider Farrington
1871–1933Sixth Territorial Governor of Hawaii
John Howland Rowe
1918–2004American archaeologist & anthropologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mariaville 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 (16)
- William Cohen: SCOTT DAVIS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Hill: Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Baldacci: Congressional Pictorial Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Rocket: NBC Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merritt Lyndon Fernald: not stated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Peddle: Jason Scott, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Sylvia: Ben Kevan, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Franklin Mudge: [2] [3], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hay Whitney: Time, Inc.; International Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fannie Pearson Hardy Eckstorm: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank M. Warren, Sr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James G. Blunt: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Peters: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ebenezer M. Chamberlain: Abraham E. Weaver, editor, American Historical Society, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wallace Rider Farrington: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons