Robert Noyce
1927–1990American physicist, engineer and entrepreneur (1927–1990), co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel
Famous people · Carman Township
Born near Carman Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Robert Noyce, was born in Burlington, 5 mi away. Of the towns next door, Burlington lists the most: 49, with Robert Noyce first. The list for Carman Township is empty for now. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 747 towns.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Robert Noyce
Best known
Robert Noyce
in 50 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Carman Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Carman Township
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The longest list nearby is Burlington’s, with 49.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carman Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Robert Noyce: Intel Free Press, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wallace Carothers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aldo Leopold: Howard Zahniser, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kurt Warner: John Trainor (Flickr profile), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Frawley: KTTV, Los Angeles. This was a publicity photo for a local KTTV program. In the 1950s and 1960s, television stations, networks, studios and program sponsors often used advertising or publicity agencies to distribute promotional material. In this case…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Kelly: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons