Brocton Arch · Photo: Doug Kerr from Upstate New York · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people near Portland: 9 in Westfield
No entry yet names Portland as a birthplace. 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. Famous people are on record for 1,288 of the towns in New York.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Portland), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Portland has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Portland
Westfield leads the towns around it, with 9 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Portland 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 (1)
- E. T. Kingsley: Scribbler54, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons