Famous people · Lafayette Township
Born near Lafayette Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Maryanne Amacher, from Kane, 12 mi away. Over the border in Corydon Township, one name is on record: Ray Caldwell. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Maryanne Amacher
Best known
Maryanne Amacher
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lafayette Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lafayette Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Albert W. Johnson
1906–1998American politician; U.S. representative from Pennsylvania
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Of the towns nearby, only Corydon Township has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lafayette 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 (5)
- Maryanne Amacher: Sascha Pohflepp, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert W. Johnson: U.S. Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Caldwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clayton Bissell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joy Flowers Conti: Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons