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Famous people · Fort Fetter

Born near Fort Fetter: 14 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Hedda Hopper, from Hollidaysburg, 1 mi away. Over the border in Hollidaysburg, 19 names are on record, led by Hedda Hopper. No famous person on record lists Fort Fetter as their birthplace yet. Bethlehem has the most of any town in Pennsylvania: 78.

#1 best knownHedda HopperFilm, TV & Stage · 1885–1966
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within 35 miles
Closest
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Hedda Hopper
Best known
Hedda Hopper
in 44 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Fort Fetter’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Fort Fetter

Nobody born in Fort Fetter is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miHollidaysburg · 6Altoona · 6Fort Fetter
Daniel Hale Williams

Daniel Hale Williams

1856–1931

African American cardiologist who performed the first documented, successful pericardium surgery in the world

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Fetter 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.

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