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Famous people · Newport East

Born near Newport East: 11 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Mena Suvari, was born in Newport, 3 mi away. No famous person on record lists Newport East as their birthplace yet. The Rhode Island lists hold names for 44 towns. Newport has the most of any town in Rhode Island: 49.

#2 best knownBenjamin TuckerWriting & Arts · 1854–1939
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Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Mena Suvari
Best known
Mena Suvari
in 58 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Newport East’s famous people

Close to homeThe 11 names on this page were all born no farther than 35 miles away.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Newport East

Nobody born in Newport East is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miNewport · 4Warwick · 2Fall River · 2Bristol · 1Dartmouth · 1Newport East
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Famous people from the towns next door

The most names next door are in Newport: 49.

MSNewportMena Suvari & 48 moreWilder Dwight BancroftMiddletownWilder Dwight Bancroft & 2 more

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newport East 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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