John H. Manley
1907–1990American physicist, group leader during the Manhattan Project
Famous people · Hartland Township
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hartland Township
The nearest, John H. Manley, was born in Harvard, 6 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Hartland Township is on record yet. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
John H. Manley
Best known
John H. Manley
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hartland Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hartland Township
Nobody born in Hartland Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Brad Stephan Gregory
born 1963American professor of history
Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford
1892–1967Mother of U.S. President Gerald Ford
Elmer Charles Bigelow
1920–1945United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hartland 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 (11)
- John H. Manley: Fastfission at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elbridge Ayer Burbank: Jo Mora, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gigi Goode: DVSROSS, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howie Judson: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Alfred Todd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Stephan Gregory: FaeneratioPeccatumEst, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlos D. Shelden: Evening News Association (Detroit, MI), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford: Ford family, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Charles Bigelow: Naval Historical Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinn Redeker: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tuffy Conn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons