List of people from Northampton, Massachusetts GudangMovies21 Rebahinxxi LK21

      The people listed below were all born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Northampton, Massachusetts.


      Notable people




      = Artists

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      Leonard Baskin, sculptor, illustrator, print-maker, writer, and teacher at local colleges


      = Economists

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      Herbert Gintis, economist
      Andrew Zimbalist, prominent sports economist and father of Jeff and Michael Zimbalist


      = Educators

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      Carol T. Christ, former president of Smith College and Victorian Literature Scholar
      Anna Cheney Edwards, 19th-century professor at Mount Holyoke College
      Hannah Lyman (1816–1871), first lady principal of Vassar College


      = Film and television

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      Mary-Ellis Bunim, television producer and co-creator of MTV's The Real World and Road Rules
      Michael Brooks, political commentator, author.
      John Carpenter, first top-prize winner on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
      Paul Johnson Calderon, socialite, heir, and television personality best known for co-starring on The CW's High Society
      Galaxy Craze, actress and author known for bestselling novel By the Shore
      Rachel Maddow, radio personality, MSNBC television host, and liberal political commentator
      David Pakman, television and radio personality, nationally syndicated progressive talk show host, liberal political commentator
      William Powell, actor
      Liza Snyder, actress (Yes, Dear; Pay It Forward)
      Talisa Soto, actress
      Jeff Zimbalist, documentary filmmaker and Tribeca Film Festival award winner


      = Government and law

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      Ebenezer Allen, American soldier, pioneer, and member of the Vermont General Assembly; born in Northampton
      Christine Chandler, attorney and member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
      Calvin Coolidge, served as mayor of Northampton before becoming the 48th governor of Massachusetts and the 30th president of the United States
      Nancy Flavin, American politician who represented the 2nd Hampshire District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives
      Jonathan Hunt (1738–1808), early Vermont pioneer, landowner, officeholder, born Northampton
      Bernie Juskiewicz, Businessman and Vermont state representative
      Henry W. Lord, U.S. Congressman
      Britt K. Slabinski, served as a SEAL with the United States Navy


      = Music industry

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      Chris Collingwood, lead singer of the band Fountains of Wayne
      Kim Gordon, of the band Sonic Youth
      Jason Loewenstein, singer and songwriter
      Thurston Moore, of the band Sonic Youth
      Nerissa Nields, folk musician, author, and member of the band The Nields
      Zoel Parenteau, composer of Broadway musicals
      Kim Rosen, Grammy nominated audio mastering engineer


      = Reformers

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      Sylvester Graham, advocate of vegetarianism and namesake of the graham cracker
      Sojourner Truth, African American abolitionist and orator


      = Religion

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      Jonathan Edwards, 18th-century Congregational theologian, philosopher, leader of First Great Awakening and local pastor
      Elder John Strong, 17th-century English-born New England colonist, politician, Puritan church leader; one of the founders of Windsor, Connecticut and Northampton, Massachusetts


      = Sports

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      Stu Miller, Major League Baseball pitcher
      Tim Petrovic, professional golfer
      Gabrielle Thomas, track and field sprinter and Olympic gold medalist
      Willy Workman (born 1990), American-Israeli basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
      William Yorzyk, gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic swimmer


      = Writers

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      Robert Horace Baker (1883–1964), author of Astronomy, was born in Northampton.
      Jeanne Birdsall, children's author, best known for her debut novel, The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
      William Cullen Bryant, 19th-century author and newspaper editor
      Augusten Burroughs, author; his bestseller Running with Scissors describes his strange childhood in Northampton
      George Washington Cable, author and reformer; lived in Northampton 1885–1915
      Paul Johnson Calderon, journalist, best known for his work with Deuxmoi.com, The Pro 411
      Eric Carle, children's book author and illustrator
      Lydia Maria Child, author of the Thanksgiving poem "Over the River and through the Woods"
      Kevin Eastman, comic book artist and writer, co-published Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics with Peter Laird in their Northampton studio
      Jonathan Harr, author of A Civil Action
      Jeph Jacques, creator of the webcomic Questionable Content
      Tracy Kidder, author (while he was not born in Northampton, his 1999 book "Home Town" is a profile of the city, and his 1993 "Old Friends" takes place at Linda Manor in Northampton)
      Michael Klare, author, professor and defense correspondent for The Nation
      Jarrett J. Krosoczka, children's book and graphic novel writer, published Hey, Kiddo and Sunshine, memoirs of his life growing up in Worcester, MA
      Peter Laird, comic book artist and writer, co-published Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics with Kevin Eastman in their Northampton studio
      Elinor Lipman, author
      Lesléa Newman, author of Heather Has Two Mommies
      Cynthia Propper Seton, novelist
      Kurt Vonnegut, satirist, novelist, known for works like Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle
      Ocean Vuong, poet, essayist, and author of On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
      Peter Wild, poet, author, and Professor of English at the University of Arizona
      Mo Willems, popular children's book author


      = Others

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      Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874–1954), botanist, died in Northampton
      Tom Friedman, conceptual sculptor
      John Stoddard, president of the Georgia Historical Society
      William Dwight Whitney, linguist


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