Famous people · Ludlow
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ludlow
The nearest, Redfield Proctor, was born in Proctorsville, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Donald J. Cram, with articles in 51 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Ludlow yet. Across Vermont, 216 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Donald J. Cram
Best known
Donald J. Cram
in 51 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ludlow’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ludlow
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Andrew Ellicott Douglass
1867–1962American astronomer and dendrochronologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ludlow 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 (6)
- Nettie Stevens: Carnegie Institution of Washington (according to the back of the photograph, visible at the download page) Restored by Adam Cuerden., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Gutterson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Ellicott Douglass: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Perkins Marsh: The original uploader was Brian0918 at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Redfield Proctor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest W. Gibson: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons