Famous people · Lopatcong Township
Born near Lopatcong Township: 26 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Yvonne Zima, from Phillipsburg, 2 mi away. The best known of them is James McKeen Cattell, with articles in 32 languages. Of the towns next door, Easton lists the most: 45, with James McKeen Cattell first. Not one famous person on record comes from Lopatcong Township yet.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
James McKeen Cattell
Best known
James McKeen Cattell
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lopatcong Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lopatcong Township
Nobody born in Lopatcong Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John DeWitt
1881–1930American football player, track and field athlete
Randall Munroe
born 1984American cartoonist, author and engineer
John T. Bird
1829–1911Member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey
James Parker II
1776–1868United States Representative from New Jersey
Christian Sharps
1810–1874American inventor, American Civil War industrialist and Firearm designer
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Easton, at 45.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lopatcong 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 (17)
- 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
- Marco Andretti: Jkb24, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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
- Ernest Schelling: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sage Karam: State Farm, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Walton: TheMattWalton, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ely Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnston Cornish: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vera Buchanan: Unstated - (Image courtesy of Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry S. Harris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. Bird: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank L. Howley: Der Telegraf, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert A. Seiple: U.S. Institute of Peace, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Findlay Rogers: C M Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons