23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fullerton
Buck Freeman, born in Catasauqua, 2 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Fullerton as their birthplace yet. The nearest list is next door in Allentown: 51 names, starting with Amanda Seyfried. The best known of them is Amanda Seyfried, with articles in 84 languages.
What stands out about Fullerton’s famous people
Famous people born near Fullerton
Nobody born in Fullerton is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Andy Tomasic
1917–2008American football and Major League Baseball player





Andrew O. Apple
1845–1890United States Army Medal of Honor recipient


Carl Benjamin Boyer
1906–1976American mathematician and historian
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Allentown counts 51 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fullerton 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 (7)
- Amanda Seyfried: Elena Ternovaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lil Peep: Photograph: Miller Rodríguez (Pretty Puke), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dane DeHaan: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- H.D.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Jarrett: Published by ABC/Impulse! Records. Photographer uncredited and unknown., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Iacocca: João Tavares de Medeiros (government press official), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Taylor Thomas: AP75011, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
