Photo: Mitchazenia · CC BY-SA 4.0No one from Pembroke is on the famous people list yet
Batavia, which borders it, has 17 on its list, the best known John Gardner. The longest list in New York is New York City’s, with 99 names. After New York City, the next longest list in New York is Huntington’s, with 81. 1,280 of the towns in New York list at least one person.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Pembroke), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Pembroke has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Pembroke
The best known from each town bordering Pembroke.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pembroke 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)
- John Gardner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Rankin Gamble: U.S. Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Laughlin: Hall, Buffalo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons