No one born in Clare has made the famous people list yet
Next door, the list for Pierrepont holds 3, Irving Bacheller first. 1,265 towns across New York can name a famous person born there. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99. 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 Clare), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Clare has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Clare
Of the towns nearby, 3 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clare 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)
- Irving Bacheller: published by L C Page and company Boston 1903, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bertrand Snell: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

