Famous people · Mattawamkeag
Born near Mattawamkeag: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Alvin Orlando Lombard, from Springfield, 11 mi away. Percy Spencer is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. No famous person on record lists Mattawamkeag as their birthplace yet. In Maine, 291 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Percy Spencer
Best known
Percy Spencer
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mattawamkeag’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mattawamkeag
Nobody born in Mattawamkeag is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Elenore Abbott
1875–1935American Art Nouveau book illustrator, scenic designer, and painter
Mike Michaud
born 1955U.S. representative for Maine's 2nd district, and 2014 gubernatorial candidate
George F. Carrier
1918–2002Mathematician and Professor of Applied Mathematics Emeritus of Harvard University
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mattawamkeag 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 (3)
- Gary Gordon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Michaud: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph John Gerry: Ryanj.mccarty, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons