Famous people · Norwood
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Norwood
Closest of all is Frank B. Kellogg, from Potsdam, 5 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Norwood is on record yet. New York City has the most of any town in New York: 99. After New York City, the next longest list in New York is Huntington’s, with 81.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Frank B. Kellogg
Best known
Frank B. Kellogg
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Norwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Norwood
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Joel Rosenbaum
born 1933Professor of cell biology at Yale University
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norwood 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)
- Frank B. Kellogg: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- M. Emmet Walsh: lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Rogers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Carlisle: City of Indianapolis | Mayor's Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Valley: Cameron Yee at https://www.flickr.com/photos/ygx/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Howard: Anna Enriquez, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Conroy: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan Greenway: Surveytrevor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons