Photo: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0Blooming Grove has no famous person on record yet
Over the border in Goshen, 12 names are on record, led by Hartley Sawyer. 1,287 of the towns in New York list at least one person. New York City’s 99 names make the longest list in New York. After New York City, the next longest list in New York is Huntington’s, with 81.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Blooming Grove), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Blooming Grove has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Blooming Grove
Close by, Goshen counts 12 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blooming Grove 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 (4)
- Hartley Sawyer: Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bonnie Blair: http://www.VancityAllie.com, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Tobey: Rikster2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Terry Jackson: Everts & Ensign, (Philadelphia), publishers., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons