Famous people · Huntertown
Born near Huntertown: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Harry Gandy, was born in Churubusco, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Carole Lombard, with articles in 64 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Huntertown yet. Of the bordering towns, Fort Wayne has the longest list: 52, with Carole Lombard at the top.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Carole Lombard
Best known
Carole Lombard
in 64 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Huntertown’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Huntertown
Nobody born in Huntertown is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Bruce Nauman
born 1941American sculptor and performance artist
Dick York
1928–1992American radio, stage, film, and television actor
Herbert Hice Whetzel
1877–1944American mycologist and plant pathologist
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Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Huntertown 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)
- Carole Lombard: Metro-Goldwy-Mayer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jenna Fischer: TDKR Chicago 101, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- DaMarcus Beasley: Hefebreo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelley Long: TwinsofSedona, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick York: McDermott Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bowers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Cuppy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Gandy: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chick Stahl: Chick_Stahl.jpg: BPL derivative work: Rockfang, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Hice Whetzel: Nemetona, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bubbles Hargrave: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Reichelderfer: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- MaChelle Joseph: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons