Famous People from New Hampshire

Can you name these famous New Hampshirites based on a short clue?
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Clue
Hometown
Answer
"The Da Vinci Code" author
Exeter
Dan Brown
Red Sox catcher who "waved it fair" in Game 6 of the World Series
Charlestown
Carlton Fisk
Author of "The Catcher in the Rye" who moved to New Hampshire and
become a recluse
Cornish
J. D. Salinger
"Jesus is Magic" comedian and former girlfriend of Jimmy Kimmel
Manchester
Sarah Silverman
Delights audiences everywhere with movies such as "Jack & Jill" and "Click"
Manchester
Adam Sandler
Founder of Christian Science
Bow
Mary Baker Eddy
Inventor of the Segway
Bedford
Dean Kamen
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Level 44
Sep 23, 2012
Don't forget Dean Kamen, inventor of the segway and First Robotics. Hometown-Bedford.

GO BEDFORD, NH! MY HOMETOWN! YAY!

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Jan 8, 2020
Added Dean Kamen :)
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Level 72
Jan 10, 2020
How about New Hampshire's top selling recording artist and star of "This Is Us"? ......................Mandy Moore.
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Level 58
Mar 9, 2024
Add Alan Shepard first American in space from Derry