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Famous people · Boone Township

Born near Boone Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles

Audrey Call, born in Alton, 2 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Alton lists Audrey Call. So far, no famous person on record was born in Boone Township. The best known of them is Frederick Terman, with articles in 22 languages.

#1 best knownFrederick TermanScience & Medicine · 1900–1982
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Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Frederick Terman
Best known
Frederick Terman
in 22 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Boone Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Boone Township

They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miCorydon · 5English · 3Marengo · 2Alton · 1Mauckport · 1Boone Township
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The longest list nearby is Alton’s, with one.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Boone 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.

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