
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of New Canada
Ellis Paul, born in Fort Kent, 5 mi away, is the closest. Among those who made it their home is Christopher Lloyd. The best known of them is Susan Collins, with articles in 48 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in New Canada.
What stands out about New Canada’s famous people
Famous people born near New Canada
The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Susan Collins
born 1952United States Senator from Maine since 1997


Norman Buckley
born 1955American television director and film editor



Samuel Collins
1923–2012American lawyer, jurist and politician from Maine

Also called New Canada home
One more notable person made the town home: Christopher Lloyd.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Fort Kent counts 4 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Canada 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 (11)
- Christopher Lloyd: Pedro Heshike for Galaxy Con, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessica Meir: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellis Paul: Karen M. Zundel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Troy Dale Jackson: ArenLeBrun, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norman Buckley: John Skalicky, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford McIntire: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roland White: Paul Comstock, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conrad K. Cyr: United States District Court for the District of Maine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paryse Martin: Michel Boucher, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Florence Collins Porter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sharon Carson: Tech. Sgt. Charles Johnston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
