Famous people · South Lockport
Born near South Lockport: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Joyce Carol Oates, was born in Lockport, 1 mi away. No entry yet names South Lockport as a birthplace. The New York lists hold names for 1,293 towns. New York City has the most of any town in New York: 99.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Joyce Carol Oates
Best known
Joyce Carol Oates
in 62 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about South Lockport’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near South Lockport
Nobody born in South Lockport is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jeffrey Gundlach
born 1959American banker, art collector and philanthropist
Thomas Perry
1947–2025American mystery and thriller novelist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Lockport 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 (8)
- Joyce Carol Oates: Per A.J. Andersson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Othniel Charles Marsh: w:en:Mathew Brady (1822-1896) or w:en:Levin Corbin Handy (1855–1932), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William G. Morgan: Hayes, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Gronkowski: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belva Ann Lockwood: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Webster: Alexandre Cardoso, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William G. Gregory: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kim Alexis: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons