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Famous Vermonters
Well-Known Celebrities Born or Living in Vermont
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 This small Northern New England state has been the birthplace of many well-known celebrities, politicians, actors, writers, educators, and entrepreneurs. Below is a partial list of "Famous Vermonters" - add your nominations to this list by e-mailing us.
- Ethan Allen - (Jan. 21, 1738 - Feb. 12, 1789) American revolutionary leader and one of the founders of the "Green Mountain Boys". Fought for Vermont's independance in the American Revolutionary War.
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher - Arlington, VT
- Sherman Adams - Governor - East Dover, VT
- Chester Alan Arthur - U.S. President - Fairfield, VT
- Orson Bean - Actor - Burlington, VT
- Calvin Coolidge - U.S. President - Plymouth, VT
- Thomas Davenport - Inventor - Williamstown, VT
- John Deere - Inventor - Rutland, VT
- George Dewey - Admiral - Montpelier, VT
- John Dewey - Philosopher / Educator - Burlington, VT
- Stephen A. Douglas - Politician - Brandon, VT
- James Fisk - Financial Speculator - Bennington, VT
- Wilbur Fisk - Clergyman / Educator
- Ralph E. Flanders - Senator - Barnet, VT
- Horace A. Tabor - Silver King - Holland, VT
- Justin Morrill - Politican - Strafford, VT
- Richard Morris Hunt - Painter - Brattleboro, VT
- Elisha Graves Otis - Inventor (Otis Elevators) - Brattleboro, VT
- Moses Pendleton - Choreographer -
- Patty Sheehan - Golfer - Middlebury, VT
- Joeseph Smith - Religious Leader (founder of the Mormons) - Sharon, VT
- Ernest Thompson - Actor, Writer -
  Rudy Vallee - Singer / Vaudville star / Band leader - Island Pond, VT
- Henry Wells - Entrepreneur - Thetford, VT
- Brigham Young - Religious Leader - Whitingham, VT
- Fred Pabst - Brewer and Ski Pioneer
- Justin Morgan - Horse Breeder and farmer
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