Photo: User:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0Nelson has no famous person on record yet
Next door, Stoddard lists 3, led by Almon Harris Thompson. 193 towns across New Hampshire can name a famous person born there. No town in New Hampshire lists more than Exeter, with 62. Hanover has the second-longest list in New Hampshire, after Exeter, with 56.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Nelson), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Nelson has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Nelson
Of the towns around it, Stoddard has the most on record: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nelson 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 (2)
- Almon Harris Thompson: Clinedinst, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles C. Comstock: Albert Baxter, author. Munsell & Company (New York, NY), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons