Famous people · Northwest Harbor
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Northwest Harbor
Howard Dean, born in East Hampton, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, with articles in 102 languages. Of the bordering towns, Southampton has the longest list: 31, with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis at the top. So far, no famous person on record was born in Northwest Harbor.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Best known
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
in 102 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Northwest Harbor’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Northwest Harbor
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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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Famous people from the towns next door
Southampton has the longest list next door: 31.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Northwest Harbor 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