Famous people · Elberfeld
Born near Elberfeld: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Oscar Raymond Luhring, born in Haubstadt, 7 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Elberfeld. The best known of them is Dylan Minnette, with articles in 56 languages. No town in Indiana lists more than Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Dylan Minnette
Best known
Dylan Minnette
in 56 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Elberfeld’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Elberfeld
Nobody born in Elberfeld is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William Fortune
1863–1942American businessman, journalist, and civic leader
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elberfeld 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 (13)
- Dylan Minnette: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Dresser: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Avery Brooks: X-PRIZE, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lilly King: JD Lasica from Pleasanton, CA, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Miller: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Glass: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Hemenway: The original uploader was The Special Education Squad at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edd Roush: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert G. Roeder: Rockefeller gs, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Spencer: Ralph Arvesen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monte M. Katterjohn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar Raymond Luhring: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Penner: Houston Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons