
Born near Fayette Township: 24 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Brad Dourif, with articles in 57 languages. Of the towns next door, Huntington lists the most: 62, with Brad Dourif first. No famous person on record lists Fayette Township as their birthplace yet. The nearest, Michael W. Smith, was born in Kenova, 4 mi away.
What stands out about Fayette Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Fayette Township
The 24 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
















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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Huntington, at 62.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fayette 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 (16)
- Brad Dourif: Diane Krauss (DianeAnna), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Ray Cyrus: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Massie: House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Trace Cyrus: Rachel Hofton from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael W. Smith: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Naomi Judd: State Farm, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jillian Hall: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- O. J. Mayo: scott mecum, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Greer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wynonna Judd: Fred W. Baker III, US DoD, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aaron Staton: Aaron_Staton_and_wife_at_a_Night_on_the_Town.jpg: watchwithkristin derivative work: Rhain1999, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Bare: RCA Records/Jack Roberts Agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terrence Mann: Amy Martin Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight Morrow: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marion Tinsley: Foley, Mark T., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill McCutcheon: Friedman-Abeles Studio, New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

