
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township
Closest of all is Jeff Zeleny, from Exeter, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Robert B. Wilson, with articles in 44 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township. The longest list in Nebraska is Lincoln’s, with 45 names.
What stands out about Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Elvin C. Drake
1903–1988Head coach of the University of California, Los Angeles track and field team
Robert B. Wilson
born 1937American economist and Nobel laureate

John E. Nelson
born 1935Attorney and member of the Nebraska Legislature
Terry Murrell
born 1968Frederick Ballard
1884–1957American playwright and screenwriter





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated 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 (8)
- Anna Louise Strong: Tim Davenport, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Niblo: Bain News Sevice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug Bereuter: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Koch: Sam_Koch_and_John_Harbaugh.jpg: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA derivative work: Rockfang, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Catherine C. Fenselau: Staff photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- F. F. Bosworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate Barnard: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Zeleny: Dywseow, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons