13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Finesville
The nearest, Joe Buzas, was born in Alpha, 3 mi away. James McKeen Cattell is the most widely known, written about in 32 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Finesville. Of the towns next door, Riegelsville lists Charles Bunstein Stover.
What stands out about Finesville’s famous people
Famous people born near Finesville
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Randall Munroe
born 1984American cartoonist, author and engineer



John DeWitt
1881–1930American football player, track and field athlete

Orange Cassidy
born 1984American professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Riegelsville’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Finesville 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 (7)
- James McKeen Cattell: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Coleman: Jack_Coleman_Get_Smart_premiere_arrival.jpg: Anthony Citrano derivative work: RanZag, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Courtney Henggeler: AMFM STUDIOS LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Florence Barbara Seibert: Smithsonian Institution, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John DeWitt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orange Cassidy: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Bunstein Stover: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
