Born near Pigeon Grove Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Buell G. Gallagher, from Rankin, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Curtiss LaQ. Day, with articles in 4 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Pigeon Grove Township. Next door, Ash Grove Township lists one, Isaac Miller Hamilton.
What stands out about Pigeon Grove Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Pigeon Grove Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Edward Franklin Buchner
1868–1929American academic and scholar in education studies



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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pigeon Grove 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 (7)
- Curtiss LaQ. Day: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thad Matta: jmcmann, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Hamilton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frankie Gustine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Antoinette Downing: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Plackett: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac Miller Hamilton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
