Famous people · McGraw
Born near McGraw: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Alton B. Parker, born in Cortland, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Amelia Bloomer, with articles in 36 languages. Famous people are on record for 1,265 of the towns in New York. No famous person’s birth in McGraw is on record yet.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Amelia Bloomer
Best known
Amelia Bloomer
in 36 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about McGraw’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near McGraw
Nobody born in McGraw is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Andrew Dickson White
1832–1918American educator, diplomat, and politician
Elmer Ambrose Sperry
1860–1930American mechanical engineer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is McGraw 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 (7)
- Amelia Bloomer: Binksternet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Dickson White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alton B. Parker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Ambrose Sperry: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914; Fiske, John, 1842-1901; Dick, Charles, 1858-; Homans, James Edward, 1865-, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Eugene Smith: Leo Mielziner (1869-1935), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Joseph McGraw: Paul Thompson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gideon C. Moody: South Dakota State Historical Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons