Famous people · Newark
Born near Newark: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Rudy Vallée, born in Island Pond, 6 mi away, is the closest. Across the town line, Sutton lists 6, Thomas Bartlett, Jr. first. No famous person on record lists Newark as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Vermont belongs to Burlington, with 55.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Rudy Vallée
Best known
Rudy Vallée
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Newark’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Newark
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The fullest list close by belongs to Sutton, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newark 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)
- Rudy Vallée: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore Robinson: Unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Tabor: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Kendall Adams: The original uploader was Xtreambar at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Porter H. Dale: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles W. Willard: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Portus Baxter: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Bartlett, Jr.: Edward F. Hartley (1847-1887), 309 West Madison Street, Chicago., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henrietta A. Bingham: E. R. Hanson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons