From 1889 to 1999, Lizton was the birthplace of 3 famous people
The best known is the American activist and writer Adelle Davis, with articles in 6 languages. Clarence N. Hickman, the American physicist, comes second, with Peyton Hendershot third. The list’s best known name, Adelle Davis, dates from 1904. No town in Indiana lists more than Gary, with 68.

Born in Lizton
Ranked by languages covered: Adelle Davis with 6, then Clarence N. Hickman with 3 and Peyton Hendershot with 3.
#3What Lizton is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lizton and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
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- Peyton Hendershot: Maize & Blue Nation, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons