Famous people · Fayette Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fayette Township
The best known of them is Theodore Dreiser, with articles in 78 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Fayette Township. Closest of all is Fred Vanzo, from Universal, 4 mi away. Across Indiana, 394 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Theodore Dreiser
Best known
Theodore Dreiser
in 78 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fayette Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Fayette Township
Nobody born in Fayette Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Theodore Dreiser
1871–1945American novelist and journalist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fayette 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)
- Theodore Dreiser: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip José Farmer: Zacharias L.A. Nuninga, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scatman Crothers: Associated Students, University of California, Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Bell: Corso Umberto, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mick Mars: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hubert Dreyfus: Jörg Noller, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons