Vesta Stoudt
1891–1966American factory worker (1891–1966) and inventor of Duct tape
Famous people · Fenton Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fenton Township
Vesta Stoudt, born in Prophetstown, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Robert Andrews Millikan, with articles in 105 languages. Of the towns next door, Erie lists Hettie Belle Ege. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Fenton Township.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Robert Andrews Millikan
Best known
Robert Andrews Millikan
in 105 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fenton Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fenton Township
Nobody born in Fenton Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
1856–1928American writer and photographer
Salvatore Giunta
born 1985United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Rick Willis
born 1966American football, baseball, and softball coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fenton 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 (9)
- Robert Andrews Millikan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David C. Hilmers: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lillian Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Salvatore Giunta: Monica King, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peggy Moran: not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lafe McKee: Willis Kent, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Bentley: Original uploader was Mshake3 at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Hettie Belle Ege: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons