Famous people · Darmstadt
Born near Darmstadt: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Mickey Haefner, born in Lenzburg, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Darmstadt. The best known of them is David Luechtefeld, with articles in 3 languages. 784 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
David Luechtefeld
Best known
David Luechtefeld
in 3 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Darmstadt’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Darmstadt
Nobody born in Darmstadt is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Benno Lischer
1876–1959The town’s pick
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Darmstadt 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 (5)
- David Luechtefeld: Illinois Lawmakers, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Earle Gardner: American Tobacco Company, sponsor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. Ewing: Alma College, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mickey Haefner: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter East: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons