
Born near Boone Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Johnny Mantz, was born in Hebron, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Jerry L. Ross, with articles in 26 languages. In all of Indiana, the famous people on record come from 403 towns. The list for Boone Township is empty for now.
What stands out about Boone Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Boone Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Mark N. Brown
born 1951Former NASA astronaut and colonel in the USAF

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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.
Photo credits (4)
- Jerry L. Ross: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark N. Brown: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robbie Hummel: Mangass, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Mantz: Trenton International Speedway, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons