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Famous people · Somerset

Famous people born near Somerset

S. Wallace Dempsey leads the 4 names listed next door in Hartland. The list for Somerset is empty for now. 1,280 of the towns in New York list at least one person. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99.

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Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Somerset), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Somerset has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Somerset

The most names next door are in Hartland: 4.

S. Wallace DempseyHartlandS. Wallace Dempsey & 3 moreBurt Van HornNewfaneBurt Van Horn & 2 moreEdmund L. PittsYatesEdmund L. Pitts & 2 more

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Somerset 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.

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