Famous people · East Avon
Born near East Avon: 17 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Clifford Ladd Prosser, was born in Avon, 1 mi away. The best known of them is Antoinette Brown Blackwell, with articles in 27 languages. No famous person’s birth in East Avon is on record yet. Across New York, 1,300 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Best known
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Avon’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Avon
Nobody born in East Avon is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
1877–1952U.S. Republican politician from New York
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Avon 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 (8)
- Antoinette Brown Blackwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Keating: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. W. Thayer: John B. Horner, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Winifred Greenwood: Robert Grau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angus Cameron: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James S. Wadsworth: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyman R. Casey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons