No one from North Windham is on the famous people list yet
Gorham’s list, next door, has 15 names, Ellen G. White first among them. The longest list of any town in Maine belongs to Waterville, with 47. After Waterville, the next longest list in Maine is Bangor’s, with 41. Across Maine, the lists cover 288 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is North Windham), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in North Windham has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near North Windham
The fullest list close by belongs to Gorham, with 15.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Windham 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 (3)
- Ellen G. White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Albion Andrew: James Wallace Black, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simon M. Hamlin: Simon Moulton Hamlin (1866-1939)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


