
Born near Northport: 5 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Stephen Cosgrove, was born in Metaline Falls, 19 mi away. Charles Day is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. No famous person on record lists Northport as their birthplace yet. In all of Washington, the famous people on record come from 208 towns.
What stands out about Northport’s famous people
Famous people born near Northport
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Northport 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 (2)
- Nathan Sawaya: Brickset, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Cosgrove: J2J Creative, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons