Famous people · Smithton Township
Born near Smithton Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Dutch Hoffman, from Freeburg, 4 mi away. William Holden is the most widely known, written about in 73 languages. The nearest list is next door in Belleville: 51 names, starting with Sandra Magnus. So far, no famous person on record was born in Smithton Township.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
William Holden
Best known
William Holden
in 73 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Smithton Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Smithton Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The best known from each town bordering Smithton Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Smithton 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)
- William Holden: film studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandra Magnus: Bill Stafford, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Buddy Ebsen: credited as "U.S. Coast Guard photo", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lea DeLaria: Behind The Velvet Rope TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reginald Hudlin: Luigi Novi, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Darius Miles: Dariusmiles.jpg: Original uploader was Liface at en.wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by Downwards at en.wikipedia. derivative work: Zureks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons