Famous people · Fairplay Township
Born near Fairplay Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Don Herold, from Bloomfield, 4 mi away. Phil Harris is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Fairplay Township. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Phil Harris
Best known
Phil Harris
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fairplay Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fairplay Township
Nobody born in Fairplay Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Dorothy Mengering
1921–2017American television personality, 1921-2017
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairplay 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 (6)
- Phil Harris: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Yardley: NSA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar E. Bland: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert K. Corbin: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Porter Bridwell: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Richard Gregg: Politicsislife, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons