
Born near Accord: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Leona Helmsley, from Marbletown, 6 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Accord. The best known of them is Peter Bogdanovich, with articles in 53 languages. 1,278 towns in New York have at least one famous person on record.
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Famous people born near Accord
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Accord 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 (7)
- Peter Bogdanovich: The original uploader was Eliaws at English Wikipedia. (Original text: User:Eliaws), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Glover: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Green: Aloha102, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leona Helmsley: United States Marshals Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Craft: Please credit "Family photo collection of Infrogmation of New Orleans"., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Hutton: Photographer not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Vanderlyn: John Vanderlyn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons