Famous people · Beaver Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Beaver Township
Closest of all is Sam Rice, from Morocco, 1 mi away. George Ade is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Beaver Township. 377 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
George Ade
Best known
George Ade
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Beaver Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Beaver Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Ade
1866–1944American writer, newspaper columnist and playwright
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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 (6)
- George Ade: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Rice: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- G. O. Dietz: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Chancellor: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mick Hubert: Dennis Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tracy Smith: Barry Stahl, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons