
Born near Flower Hill: 32 famous people within 35 miles
Nathan Banks, born in Roslyn, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Frank Wilczek, with articles in 73 languages. Of the towns next door, Manhasset lists the most: 32, with Chris Jericho first. 1,283 towns across New York can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Flower Hill’s famous people
Famous people born near Flower Hill
Nobody born in Flower Hill is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






Steven A. Cohen
born 1956American hedge fund manager and philanthropist









Karen Hitchcock
1943–2019American biologist and university administrator




Kim Richards
born 1964American actress and television personality



Deborah Asnis
1956–2015American infectious disease specialist
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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Flower Hill 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 (23)
- Frank Wilczek: Bengt Oberger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin James: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate McKinnon: Nbf2926, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beatrice Straight: N/A studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Dunn: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kim Richards: Hayu / Evolution Media / Bravo, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug Yule: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Nichols: NBC Television-photo by Elmer Holloway, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Banks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steven A. Cohen: JetSetJeri2, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emily Hughes: vesperholly, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Barrie Chase: NBC-photographer: Frank Carroll, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carol Bruce: Dell Publishing, 1946, sourced from https://archive.org/details/modernscreen3233unse Possible copyright status Library of Congress has determined that this item is not in copyright Language English Call number PN1993 .M334 Digitizing sponsor Library…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doe Avedon: film screenshot (Tower Pictures/United Artists), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Van: Stacy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Roma: Shera57 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Stephen Sackler: ProPublica, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Boris Jordan: Правительство Республики Татарстан, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Hechler: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Pollack: Muzikboy24, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Cushman Titus Putnam: Mount Rainier National Park from Ashford, WA, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Karen Hitchcock: Schmidt, Mark, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ann Murdock: Photograph not separately attributed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

