Billy Packer
(1940-2023) Author. Billy Packer was born in Wellsville, New York, and died in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was a lead college basketball analyst for NBC and CBS.
County: Allegany
Forceythe Willson
(1837-1867) Poet. Forceythe Willson was born in Little Genesee, New York, and died in Alfred, New York.
Kate Braverman
(1949-2019) Writer. Kate Braverman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Anthony C Yu
(1938-2015) Translator. Anthony C. Yu was born in Hong Kong, and died in Chicago, Illinois.
Charles Monroe Sheldon
(1857-1946) Writer. Charles Monroe Sheldon was born at 241 North Main Street, Wellsville, New York.
Philip Wylie
Philip Wylie (1902-1971) Writer, novelist. Philip Wylie was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, and died in Miami, Florida. Philip Wylie was interred in Rushford, New York. He was the father of the author Karen Wylie Pryor.
Grace Livingston Hill
(1865-1947) Writer. Grace Livingston Hill was born at 241 North Main Street, Wellsville, New York.