Posted in New Hampshire
February 20, 2016
You May Be Surprised To Learn These 9 Famous People Are From New Hampshire
From brains to brawn to comedy gold, New Hampshire has sent some outstanding individuals into the world. Here are nine celebrities that you may not have known hail from New Hampshire.

This Hollywood super star was born and raised in Manchester, and his movies often highlight the Granite State.

The Comedy Central comedian was born in Bedford and attended school in Manchester.

The Late Night host was also born in Bedford (there must be comedy gold in the water there).

The great American novelist was born in Exeter, and attended Phillips Academy Exeter and the University of New Hampshire.

The pop songstress was born in Nashua, before moving to Florida for most of her childhood.

The Not Another Teen Movie star was born in Peterborough and began his acting career in the Granite State.

After writing The Catcher in the Rye, Salinger retreated from New York City and the public eye to quiet Cornish.

The famous poet drew inspiration from the New Hampshire wilderness.

The Da Vinci Code author was born in Exeter and attended Phillips Academy Exeter.
Not bad for a small state!
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