Famous people · Longwood
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Longwood
Andy North is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. Closest of all is Bruce F. Beilfuss, from Withee, 3 mi away. Of the bordering towns, Owen has the longest list: 3, with Brian Brunkhorst at the top. So far, no famous person on record was born in Longwood.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Andy North
Best known
Andy North
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Longwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Longwood
Nobody born in Longwood is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Andy North
born 1950American golfer, PGA Tour member, U.S. Open champion
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Owen has the longest list next door: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Longwood 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)
- Andy North: President (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Washington Blanchard: Collections of the U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Lazich: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Phair: Mack Male, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Nelson: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandra A. Gregory: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons