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Famous people · Newtown

No famous person yet from Newtown

387 towns across Indiana can name a famous person born there. No town in Indiana lists more than Gary, with 68. Muncie has the second-longest list in Indiana, after Gary, with 68.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Newtown), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Newtown has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newtown 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.