Harold Wethey
1902–1984American art historian and El Greco specialist
Famous people · Montezuma
Born near Montezuma: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Eric Adams, with articles in 29 languages. The nearest, Harold Wethey, was born in Port Byron, 4 mi away. Over the border in Mentz, 2 names are on record, led by Loran L. Lewis. The New York lists hold names for 1,278 towns.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Eric Adams
Best known
Eric Adams
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Montezuma’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Montezuma
Nobody born in Montezuma is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Annie Edson Taylor
1838–1921American schoolteacher and daredevil; first person to successfully go over Niagara Falls in a barrel
Harriet Mann Miller
1831–1918American author, naturalist, ornithologist
Harry Elmer Barnes
1889–1968American historian and holocaust denier
Orator Fuller Cook
1867–1949American botanist and entomologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montezuma 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 (10)
- Eric Adams: Firestormmd, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Annie Edson Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joey DeMaio: Firestormmd, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harriet Mann Miller: not stated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Elmer Barnes: Rami alrifai, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Blanchard Bethune: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orator Fuller Cook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Morris Stewart: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Loran L. Lewis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Sackett: George Baker Anderson, editor. Boston Publishing Company (Boston, MA), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons