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==Notable people== * Artist [[Henry Ward Ranger]] lived in Noank.<ref>{{cite web|title=Henry Ward Ranger|url=https://www.artsy.net/artist/henry-ward-ranger|website=Artsy|access-date=January 21, 2017|archive-date=February 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202003903/https://www.artsy.net/artist/henry-ward-ranger|url-status=live}}</ref> *Painter [[Robert Brackman]] (1898β1980) lived and worked here.<ref>{{cite web|title=Robert Brackman|url=http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=543|website=Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Collection|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|access-date=January 21, 2017|archive-date=February 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202001017/http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=543|url-status=live}}</ref> *Aviator [[Amelia Earhart]] married [[George P. Putnam|George Palmer Putnam]] in Noank on February 7, 1931.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Stritof|first1=Sheri|title=Amelia Earhart and George Putnam Marriage Profile|url=http://marriage.about.com/od/historical/a/ameliaearhart.htm|website=about relationships|publisher=About, Inc.|access-date=January 21, 2017|archive-date=January 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120030039/http://marriage.about.com/od/historical/a/ameliaearhart.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> *Arctic explorer [[Peter Freuchen]] (1886β1957) lived in Noank.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Foley|first1=John|title=Obituary-Dagmar Freuchen-Gale|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19910327&id=EJVGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VvgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1457,5444239&hl=en|publisher=The Day|access-date=January 21, 2017|archive-date=March 15, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240315061146/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19910327&id=EJVGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VvgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1457,5444239&hl=en|url-status=live}}</ref> *Painter Lars Thorsen (1876β1952) lived and worked in Noank.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thorsen, Lars - Connecticut State Library |url=https://ctstatelibrary.org/thorsen-lars/ |access-date=April 3, 2023 |website=Connecticut State Library |archive-date=February 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228162959/https://ctstatelibrary.org/thorsen-lars/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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