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Famous people · Barre

Barre has no famous person on record yet

Berlin, which borders it, has 5 on its list, the best known Chauncey L. Knapp. The longest list in Vermont is Burlington’s, with 55 names. After Burlington, the next longest list in Vermont is Bennington’s, with 42. In all of Vermont, the famous people on record come from 216 towns.

Who’s listed here

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

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Famous people born near Barre

Close by, Berlin counts 5 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barre 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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  • Chauncey L. Knapp: McClees & Beck (Washington), publishers. Julian Vannerson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons