Famous people · North Harmony
Born near North Harmony: 19 famous people within 35 miles
James H. McGraw, born in Harmony, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Lucille Ball, with articles in 81 languages. No entry yet names North Harmony as a birthplace. Over the border in Chautauqua, 3 names are on record, led by Michael John LaChiusa.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Lucille Ball
Best known
Lucille Ball
in 81 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Harmony’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Harmony
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Stoneman
1822–1894Union Army General and governor of California
Willis Rodney Whitney
1868–1958American chemist and founder of the research laboratory of the General Electric Company
Roger Tory Peterson
1908–1996American naturalist, ornithologist and writer
John Schofield
1831–1906United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and Union Army general
Richard T. Ely
1854–1943United States economist and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Harmony 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)
- Lucille Ball: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Carter: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Merchant: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Schofield: Stephen William Shaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willis Rodney Whitney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Stoneman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger Goodell: Cpl. Alexis Moradian, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard T. Ely: Published in the United States prior to 1923, public domain., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael John LaChiusa: AbramsArtistsAgency, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Louise Nash: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons