Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY-SA 4.0No one from Newbury is on the famous people list yet
Sutton’s list, next door, has 8 names, John S. Pillsbury first among them. The longest list of any town in New Hampshire belongs to Exeter, with 62. After Exeter, the next longest list in New Hampshire is Hanover’s, with 56. 196 towns in New Hampshire have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Newbury), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Newbury has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Newbury
The longest list nearby is Sutton’s, with 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newbury 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 (5)
- John S. Pillsbury: The original uploader was Blankfaze at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicholas Fairall: Alexander Nilssen from Tromsø, Norway, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Quincy Adams Brackett: Walter Gilman Page, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John H. Bartlett: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Williams Gunnison: Bonnie Ritchie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons