
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Dansville
Alfred Thomas Agate, born in Sparta, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Pete Parada, with articles in 19 languages. No famous person’s birth in North Dansville is on record yet. Next door, West Sparta lists one, Isaac Newton Van Nuys.
What stands out about North Dansville’s famous people
Famous people born near North Dansville
Nobody born in North Dansville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Ira Coray Abbott
1824–1908Union Army officer during the American Civil War










Ernest C. White
1872–1926American track athlete, college football player and coach, osteopathic physician

Francis Bellamy
1855–1931American Christian socialist Baptist minister



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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with a name on record is West Sparta.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Dansville 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 (19)
- Pete Parada: Pixel Focus, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Bellamy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Mead: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Jeremiah Wadsworth: US Dept. of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Baird Thomas Spalding: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Begole: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ross Barnes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Thomas Agate: Frederick Styles Agate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ira Coray Abbott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessie Belle Rittenhouse: not stated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orson S. Fowler: Mathew Brady or Levin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter W. Magee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bradley Winslow: Daderot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlotte Fowler Wells: F. E. Willard & M. A. R. Livermore, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emily Maria Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Guilford Wiley Wells: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac Newton Van Nuys: The Lewis Publishing Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William W. McNair: Samuel Sartain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Ora Card: Andrew Jenson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


