Famous people · Rocky Run-Wilcox Township
Born near Rocky Run-Wilcox Township: 25 famous people within 35 miles
Conrad Nagel is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. Closest of all is Benjamin F. Marsh, from Warsaw, 6 mi away. Of the towns next door, Hamilton lists the most: 3, with Alden W. Clausen first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Rocky Run-Wilcox Township.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Conrad Nagel
Best known
Conrad Nagel
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rocky Run-Wilcox Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rocky Run-Wilcox Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Isaac Whiting
1842–1922Third president of The Church of Jesus Christ
Alden W. Clausen
1923–2013American businessman, President of the World Bank, 1981-1986
Elsa Maxwell
1883–1963American gossip columnist, author, songwriter, and hostess
Bill Russell
1905–1992American music historian and modernist composer
Lester Hammond, Jr.
1931–1952United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
James Ellsworth Noland
1920–1992United States federal judge
George Moore
1878–1962Missouri attorney and United States federal judge
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Famous people from the towns next door
Hamilton has the longest list next door: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rocky Run-Wilcox 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 (13)
- Conrad Nagel: film screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elsa Maxwell: Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Page: Victor-ny, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella Ewing: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Steunenberg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John N. Irwin, II: Bert Verhoeff for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin F. Marsh: Mathew Brady or Levin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Judy Koehler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Ellsworth Noland: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Tilghman Lloyd: Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maynard C. Krueger: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George O Cress: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Safford: Published in above-mentioned work, which was by Benjamin F. Gue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons