Byron K. Lichtenberg
born 1948American astronaut and engineer
Famous people · Arlington Heights
Born near Arlington Heights: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Byron K. Lichtenberg, born in Stroudsburg, 1 mi away, is the closest. Across the town line, East Stroudsburg lists 13, Jayson Terdiman first. No famous person on record lists Arlington Heights as their birthplace yet. 1,006 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Byron K. Lichtenberg
Best known
Byron K. Lichtenberg
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Arlington Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Arlington Heights
Nobody born in Arlington Heights is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
David Cortright
born 1946American peace studies scholar
Walt Masters
1907–1992American baseball player and gridiron football player
George Lakey
born 1937American activist, sociologist, and writer
Benjamin Lundy
1789–1839American Quaker abolitionist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arlington Heights 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 (6)
- Byron K. Lichtenberg: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Lundy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Everett Kent: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles W. Buttz: "North Dakota Magazine". North Dakota Department of Agriculture and Labor (Bismarck, ND)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Cortright: University of Notre Dame, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Johnson: Mathew Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons