Famous people · Wesley
Born near Wesley: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Joel F. Nason, born in Crawford, 10 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Laurence Trimble, with articles in 16 languages. No entry yet names Wesley as a birthplace. In Maine, 288 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Laurence Trimble
Best known
Laurence Trimble
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wesley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wesley
Nobody born in Wesley is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
George Stillman Hillard
1808–1879American lawyer, author, and politician
Stephen Clark Foster
1820–1898American politician from California
Laurence Trimble
1885–1954American silent film actor, writer and director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wesley 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 (8)
- Laurence Trimble: Motion Picture News, Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrea Gibson: Andrea Gibson, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Styles Bridges: U.S. Senate photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford: Sarony, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Stillman Hillard: Massachusetts Historical Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Clark Foster: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arlo Bates: published by L C Page and company Boston 1903, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Young Bergen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons