Winchester (Massachusetts)

Middlesex County

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Winchester is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States and is located about eight miles north of Boston.

Geography

The city has an area of 6.3 km ², almost the entire surface is land.

Lars Ahlfors, mathematician and winner of the Fields Medal
Robert A. Brown, president of Boston University
Stephen J. Burke, actor from the movie Green
Ashton B. Carter, former vice minister of defense
Allan McLeod Cormack, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1979
Edward Everett, President of Harvard University and Massachusetts governor
Yo- Yo Ma, cellist.
Samuel W. McCall, tenfold congressman and three-time Governor of Massachusetts
Barry Newman, actor
Jay Pandolfo, hockey player
Herb Reed, a founding member of the pop group The Platters
Alicia Sacramone, five -time medalist in gymnastics World Championships and winner of the silver medal at the 2010 Olympic Games
Richard R. Schrock, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005
Claude Elwood Shannon, engineer and information theorist
Harry Sinden, former general manager and coach of the Boston Bruins
Whitney Smith, founder and director of the Flag Research Center
Dan Spang, hockey player
Maribel Vinson, figure skater
John Volpe, a three-time Governor of Massachusetts, Minister of Transport and Ambassador to Italy
Brad Whitford of Aerosmith.
Brian Wilson, baseball player

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