18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Faithorn Township
Closest of all is Mike Preaseau, from Powers, 10 mi away. Next door, Waucedah Township lists one, Ed McBroom. The list for Faithorn Township is empty for now. Robert J. Flaherty is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages.
What stands out about Faithorn Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Faithorn Township
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Francis P. Hammerberg
1920–1945United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient


Robert J. Flaherty
1884–1951American documentary filmmaker





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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Waucedah Township’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Faithorn Township 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 (9)
- Robert J. Flaherty: Arnold Genthé, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyle Mays: Carlo "Granchius" Bonini, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Delaney Schnell: Tanis Coralee Leonhardi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Van Damme: The original uploader was Alaman at German Wikipedia. (Original text: Alaman), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. James Harvey: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Izzo: elizabeth kozak listello, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Gronouski: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Gravel: mark6mauno, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis P. Hammerberg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons