Famous people · Notre Dame
Born near Notre Dame: 27 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Pete Buttigieg, from South Bend, 2 mi away. Pete Buttigieg leads the 39 names listed next door in South Bend. So far, no famous person on record was born in Notre Dame. One notable person lived here: Susan B. Anthony II.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Pete Buttigieg
Best known
Pete Buttigieg
in 60 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Notre Dame’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Notre Dame
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Janice E. Voss
1956–2012American engineer and NASA astronaut
George Seaton
1911–1979American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director
Greydon Clark
born 1943American film director, producer, and actor
Richard W. Mangus
1931–2008Indiana dairy farmer, professional truck driver and for 32 years a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives.
A chosen home
Also called Notre Dame home
One more notable person made the town home: Susan B. Anthony II.
Susan B. Anthony II
1916–1991American journalist, activist, and substance abuse counselor
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Notre Dame 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 (20)
- Susan B. Anthony II: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Buttigieg: United States Department of Transportation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric F. Wieschaus: Geltron at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Norris: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janice E. Voss: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Seaton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jackson Scholz: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Hildebrandt: Jørgen Løken (User:Løken), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ring Lardner: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruby Soho: Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Elgin Dodge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Francis Dodge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Germano: Bob Sanderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allan Lane: Fox Films, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bethany Galat: Jose Javato, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conte Candoli: Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Brademas: United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lottie Wilson Jackson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Niles: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don R. Pears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons