Stillwater Bridge · Photo: Antepenultimate · CC BY-SA 4.0Next door to Orwell, Sandy Creek lists 5 famous people
No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Orwell. 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. 1,268 of the towns in New York list at least one person.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Orwell), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Orwell has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Orwell
3 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Orwell and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (3)
- Clarence D. Clark: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lot Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Clancy: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons