Photo: Redjar at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0West Rutland has no famous person on record yet
Next door, the list for Proctor holds 9, Mortimer R. Proctor first. No town in Vermont lists more than Burlington, with 55. After Burlington, the next longest list in Vermont is Bennington’s, with 42. In Vermont, 222 towns have someone on the list.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is West Rutland), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in West Rutland has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near West Rutland
Nearby, Proctor has the most on record, with 9.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Rutland 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.
Photo credits (3)
- Mortimer R. Proctor: Office of Governor Mortimer R. Proctor (Montpelier, VT)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hilda Belcher: http://womenshistory.vermont.gov/PersonDetail/tabid/61/Default.aspx?personID=66, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leonard F. Wing: Billmckern, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


