
Born near Ardmore: 27 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Pete Buttigieg, from South Bend, 3 mi away. No famous person on record lists Ardmore as their birthplace yet. 390 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record. Next door, the list for South Bend holds 39, Pete Buttigieg first.
What stands out about Ardmore’s famous people
Famous people born near Ardmore
Nobody born in Ardmore is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Janice E. Voss
1956–2012American engineer and NASA astronaut

George Seaton
1911–1979American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director













Greydon Clark
born 1943American film director, producer, and actor

Richard W. Mangus
1931–2008Indiana dairy farmer, professional truck driver and for 32 years a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Ardmore.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ardmore 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 (19)
- Pete Buttigieg: United States Department of Transportation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric F. Wieschaus: Geltron at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Norris: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janice E. Voss: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Seaton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jackson Scholz: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Hildebrandt: Jørgen Løken (User:Løken), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ring Lardner: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Elgin Dodge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Francis Dodge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Germano: Bob Sanderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allan Lane: Fox Films, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bethany Galat: Jose Javato, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conte Candoli: Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Brademas: United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lottie Wilson Jackson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Niles: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don R. Pears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Georgia Emery: Alice Stone Blackwell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
