Born near Greensboro Bend: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Thomas J. D. Fuller, was born in Hardwick, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Chris Hedges, with articles in 28 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Greensboro Bend. No town in Vermont lists more than Burlington, with 55.
What stands out about Greensboro Bend’s famous people
Famous people born near Greensboro Bend
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






George Brinton McClellan Harvey
1864–1928American journalist and diplomat
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Greensboro lists the most people: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greensboro Bend 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)
- Thaddeus Stevens: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Brinton McClellan Harvey: George_Brinton_McClellan_Harvey.jpg: Harris & Ewing derivative work: Jbarta, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger L. Easton: National Inventors Hall of Fame, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Burleigh F. Spalding: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles W. Willard: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick G. Fleetwood: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Comings: Richard Sawyer Currier, compiler. Capital City Press (Montpelier, Vermont), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew M. Blair: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

