Arthur Gardner
1910–2014Producer and actor from the United States
Famous people · Porterfield
Born near Porterfield: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Lyle Mays, with articles in 22 languages. Closest of all is Arthur Gardner, from Marinette, 9 mi away. Across the town line, Marinette lists 18, Arthur Gardner first. 649 towns across Wisconsin can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Lyle Mays
Best known
Lyle Mays
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Porterfield’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Porterfield
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Hubley
1914–1977American animation director, art director, producer and writer of animation films
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The longest list nearby is Marinette’s, with 18.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Porterfield 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)
- Lyle Mays: Carlo "Granchius" Bonini, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Haggerty: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Petri: Online Guide to House Members and Senators, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hubley: Claudia Ross Hubley., CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Robins: Leech44, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons