Famous people · Foster
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Foster
Ned Luke is the most widely known, written about in 30 languages. No famous person’s birth in Foster is on record yet. The nearest, John T. Myers, was born in Covington, 4 mi away. Across Indiana, the lists cover 425 towns.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Ned Luke
Best known
Ned Luke
in 30 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Foster
Nobody born in Foster is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Foster 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)
- Ned Luke: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Van Dyke: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph R. Tanner: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Morgan: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morris Ankrum: Lippert Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. Myers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons