John H. Manley
1907–1990American physicist, group leader during the Manhattan Project
Famous people · Dunham Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Dunham Township
The nearest, John H. Manley, was born in Harvard, 4 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Dunham Township. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
John H. Manley
Best known
John H. Manley
in 13 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Dunham Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dunham 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 (6)
- 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
- Frank P. Woods: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gigi Goode: DVSROSS, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Samuel Goodland: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons