George H. Hitchings
1905–1998Nobel Prize-winning American physician
Famous people · Cohassett Beach
Born near Cohassett Beach: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is George H. Hitchings, from Hoquiam, 12 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Cohassett Beach is on record yet. The best known of them is Kurt Cobain, with articles in 129 languages. Yakima’s 65 names make the longest list in Washington.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Kurt Cobain
Best known
Kurt Cobain
in 129 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cohassett Beach’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cohassett Beach
Nobody born in Cohassett Beach is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Howard P. Robertson
1903–1961American mathematician and physicist
Robert Motherwell
1915–1991American abstract expressionist painter, printmaker
Helen Margaret Gilkey
1886–1972American botanist, mycologist and scientific illustrator
Denne Bart Petitclerc
1929–2006American journalist, television producer and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cohassett Beach 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 (7)
- Kurt Cobain: P.B. Rage from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Douglas Osheroff: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryan Danielson: Megan Elice Meadows, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Kleeb: film screenshot (Edward Small Prod. / United Artists), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eldon Bargewell: United States Army Special Operations Command, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Paulsen: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth: U.S. Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons