Famous people · Silver Springs
Born near Silver Springs: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is James C. Adamson, with articles in 26 languages. Closest of all is Athelston Gaston, from Castile, 3 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Silver Springs yet. No town in New York lists more than New York City, with 99.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
James C. Adamson
Best known
James C. Adamson
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Silver Springs’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Silver Springs
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Warwick Montgomery
1931–2024Lawyer, Professor of Philosophy, theologian and author
James M. Bingham
1828–1885Lawyer, politician; Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
John Morgan
1846–1926American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Francis Bellamy
1855–1931American Christian socialist Baptist minister
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Silver Springs 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 (7)
- James C. Adamson: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Teller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barber Conable: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Bellamy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Van Slyke: Joop van Bilsen (ANEFO), CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Mead: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ross Barnes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons