#1Famous people · French Creek
French Creek has just one famous person to its name: Tommy Leach
The American baseball player Tommy Leach was born in 1877. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 5 languages have an article about them. Charles Fremont Amidon is the one name listed next door in Clymer.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Tommy Leach
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1877
Tommy Leach
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in French Creek
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The neighbour with a name on record is Clymer.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is French Creek and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Tommy Leach: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Fremont Amidon: The Post-Crescent (Appleton, WI), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
