John H. Manley
1907–1990American physicist, group leader during the Manhattan Project
Famous people · Alden Township
Born near Alden Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John H. Manley, from Harvard, 5 mi away. Over the border in Linn, one name is on record: Wallace Ingalls. The list for Alden Township is empty for now. Across Illinois, 748 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
John H. Manley
Best known
John H. Manley
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Alden Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Alden Township
Nobody born in Alden Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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Close by, the fullest list is Linn’s: one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alden 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 (8)
- John H. Manley: Fastfission at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neil Gehrels: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Frederick: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elbridge Ayer Burbank: Jo Mora, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Goff: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank P. Woods: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Samuel Goodland: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wallace Ingalls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons