Famous people · Beaver Township
Born near Beaver Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Ashba is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. Closest of all is Douglas Gutwein, from Francesville, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Beaver Township yet. 397 towns across Indiana can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Ashba
Best known
Ashba
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Beaver Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Beaver Township
Nobody born in Beaver Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John Buchanan
1917–2007Professor of biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George R. Dale
1867–1936American mayor and newspaper editor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beaver 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)
- Ashba: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Geneva Mitchell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles S. Hartman: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anita Allen: "U.S. Army photo", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Haley: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George R. Dale: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- B. J. Hollars: Brian Hollars, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons