Famous people · Fountain Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fountain Township
The best known of them is Arthur B. Langlie, with articles in 10 languages. Closest of all is George A. Billings, from Preston, 5 mi away. Over the border in Preston, 4 names are on record, led by George A. Billings. Not one famous person on record comes from Fountain Township yet.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Arthur B. Langlie
Best known
Arthur B. Langlie
in 10 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fountain Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fountain Township
Nobody born in Fountain Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Henrietta Melia Larson
1894–1983American historian, 1894-1983
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Preston lists the most people: 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fountain 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 (4)
- Arthur B. Langlie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Vincent O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Billings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Haugerud: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons