
Charles Murray
1872–1941American film actor of the silent era
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Closest of all is Charles Murray, from Laurel, 5 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Andersonville. Gary has the most of any town in Indiana: 68. After Gary, the next longest list in Indiana is Muncie’s, with 68.
Nobody born in Andersonville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

American film actor of the silent era


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Andersonville 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.