Famous people · Ball Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ball Township
Closest of all is Doc Gorman, from Pawnee, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Andre Iguodala, with articles in 42 languages. Springfield, which borders it, has 41 on its list, the best known Andre Iguodala. So far, no famous person on record was born in Ball Township.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Andre Iguodala
Best known
Andre Iguodala
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ball Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ball Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert Todd Lincoln
1843–1926Union Army officer, U.S. ambassador, and Secretary of War
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Close by, Springfield counts 41 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ball 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)
- Andre Iguodala: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Todd Lincoln: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Seth Barnes Nicholson: Los Angeles Times, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vachel Lindsay: Victor George, Springfield, Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Helm: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons