Famous people · Clarks Green
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Clarks Green
The nearest, Timmy Mayer, was born in Dalton, 3 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Clarks Green. Howard Gardner is the most widely known, written about in 54 languages. Across the town line, Clarks Summit lists 3, Warren Stevens first.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Howard Gardner
Best known
Howard Gardner
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Clarks Green’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Clarks Green
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Christy Mathewson
1880–1925American Major League baseball player, manager
Howard Gardner
born 1943American developmental psychologist & academic
Jane Jacobs
1916–2006American–Canadian journalist, author, and activist
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Nearby, Clarks Summit has the most on record, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clarks Green 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 (9)
- Howard Gardner: Interaction-Design.org, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Jacobs: Phil Stanziola, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lizabeth Scott: Robert Coburn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Reich: United States Department of Labor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike J. Dunleavy: State of Alaska, Office of the Governor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Casey: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Crowley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Christy Mathewson: Paul Thompson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Stevens: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons