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Famous people · Town Line

Born near Town Line: 17 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Dorothy Thompson, from Lancaster, 4 mi away. Next door, the list for Alden holds 3, Lyman K. Bass first. No famous person’s birth in Town Line is on record yet. New York City has the most of any town in New York: 99.

#1 best knownDorothy ThompsonWriting & Arts · 1893–1961
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Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Dorothy Thompson
Best known
Dorothy Thompson
in 28 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Town Line’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Town Line

They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miAmherst · 4Cheektowaga · 2Akron · 2West Seneca · 2Elma · 1Wales · 1Town Line
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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, Alden lists the most people: 3.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Town Line 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.

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