Born near Tatamy: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John Traupman, from Nazareth, 3 mi away. The best known of them is James McKeen Cattell, with articles in 32 languages. Forks Township’s list, next door, has one name: William Findlay Rogers. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Tatamy.
What stands out about Tatamy’s famous people
Famous people born near Tatamy
Nobody born in Tatamy is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Randall Munroe
born 1984American cartoonist, author and engineer
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Forks Township’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tatamy 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 (4)
- James McKeen Cattell: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Coleman: Jack_Coleman_Get_Smart_premiere_arrival.jpg: Anthony Citrano derivative work: RanZag, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Findlay Rogers: C M Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Mutchler: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

