Famous people · North Haven
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Haven
The nearest, Prentice Mulford, was born in Sag Harbor, 2 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in North Haven. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is the most widely known, written about in 102 languages. Famous people are on record for 1,280 of the towns in New York.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Best known
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
in 102 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Haven’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Haven
Nobody born in North Haven is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
George Huntington
1850–1916American physician (1850–1916); discoverer of Huntington's disease
Tim Ferriss
born 1977American author, entrepreneur, angel investor and public speaker
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
1929–1994First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Mary L. Cleave
1947–2023American engineer and NASA astronaut
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Haven 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 (8)
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: Mark Shaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Dean: Flickr user Mr. Wright, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary L. Cleave: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Huntington: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catharine Beecher: The original uploader was AlexPlank at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Annacone: JC (Graffiti By Numbers), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Yastrzemski: Eric Kilby, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Prentice Mulford: Needham portraits, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons