
Born near St. Armand: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jack Shea, was born in Lake Placid, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Frances Allen, with articles in 47 languages. Saranac Lake, which borders it, has 12 on its list, the best known Bill Demong. Famous people are on record for 1,280 of the towns in New York.
What stands out about St. Armand’s famous people
Famous people born near St. Armand
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






Joram Piatigorsky
born 1940American molecular biologist and eye researcher
William Fuller Brown, Jr.
1904–1983American physicist


William Henry Jackson
1843–1942American photographer and painter
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Saranac Lake has the most on record: 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Armand 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)
- Frances Allen: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Shea: G.T. Rasineau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Weibrecht: Catholympique from Mandelieu, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Mollner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Burke: Wikijunkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Henry Jackson: William Henry Jackson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Markham: Union Eng S.F., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amanda Brewster Sewell: Amanda Brewster Sewell - 1904, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

