Famous people · Edgewood
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Edgewood
Cory Edwards, born in Anderson, 3 mi away, is the closest. Next door, the list for Anderson holds 49, Cory Edwards first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Edgewood. Across Indiana, 387 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Cory Edwards
Best known
Cory Edwards
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Edgewood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Edgewood
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ray Enright
1896–1965American film director, screenwriter and film editor
Joseph Swain
1857–1927American academic and ichthyologist
Melvin E. Biddle
1923–2010United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
John Hazelton Cotteral
1864–1933United States federal judge
Andrew J. Cummins
1868–1923United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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Famous people from the towns next door
Anderson has the longest list next door: 49.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edgewood 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 (11)
- Gary Burton: Tom Beetz @ http://home.hetnet.nl/~tbeetz/index.html, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mack Mattingly: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Gaither: Original uploader was Pombeman at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Erskine: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kellen Dunham: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Wilt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isabel Withers: Film screenshot (Producers Releasing Corporation), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Cummins: Fantuzzi, Roberto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joey Feek: Burningkarma, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Swain: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hazelton Cotteral: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons