John H. Manley
1907–1990American physicist, group leader during the Manhattan Project
Famous people · Chemung Township
Born near Chemung Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, John H. Manley, was born in Harvard, 2 mi away. Next door, Walworth lists 3, led by Edith Kellman. No famous person’s birth in Chemung Township is on record yet. 760 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
John H. Manley
Best known
John H. Manley
in 13 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Chemung Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The most names next door are in Walworth: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chemung 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
- 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
- Howie Judson: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Samuel Goodland: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Covey: Copyright: International Film Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons