Famous people · Argyle
Born near Argyle: 23 famous people within 35 miles
Samuel Nelson, born in Hebron, 7 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Hebron lists 6, led by Samuel Nelson. The best known of them is Edward C. Prescott, with articles in 52 languages. The list for Argyle is empty for now.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Edward C. Prescott
Best known
Edward C. Prescott
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Argyle’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Argyle
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charles Evans Hughes
1862–1948American jurist; Chief Justice of the United States from 1930 to 1941
Rachael Ray
born 1968American television host, businesswoman, celebrity cook, and author
Thomas Talbot
1818–1885American politician and textile businessman
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The fullest list close by belongs to Hebron, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Argyle 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 (16)
- Edward C. Prescott: Narodowy Bank Polski from Poland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Evans Hughes: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmer Fredette: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorrie Moore: Zane Williams, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Duggan: Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) from Roman Forest, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachael Ray: John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Crum: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Henry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Gail: Moving Picture Exhibitors' Association, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orson Pratt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Asa Fitch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Henry Corliss: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914; Fiske, John, 1842-1901; Dick, Charles, 1858-; Homans, James Edward, 1865-1949, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Nelson: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Talbot: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Duane Doty: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Bentley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons