Famous people · Belvidere
Born near Belvidere: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Thomas Child, born in Bakersfield, 5 mi away, is the closest. Next door, the list for Bakersfield holds 6, Thomas Child first. The best known of them is Chester A. Arthur, with articles in 132 languages. 218 towns across Vermont can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Chester A. Arthur
Best known
Chester A. Arthur
in 132 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Belvidere’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Belvidere
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Chester A. Arthur
1829–1886President of the United States from 1881 to 1885
Agnes Salm-Salm
1844–1912American wife of Prussian prince and soldier of fortune
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Bakersfield, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Belvidere 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 (9)
- Chester A. Arthur: Abraham Bogardus / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- L. M. Shaw: George Grantham Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- E. Mason Hopper: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harmon Northrop Morse: Schaefer & Sons, photographer; Louis P. Dieterick, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Agnes Salm-Salm: Unidentified painter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carroll S. Page: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Consuelo N. Bailey: "Brattleboro Daily Reformer" (Brattleboro, VT)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eugene Foss: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Plumley: Frederick T. Birchall, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons