Famous people · Carpenter Township
Born near Carpenter Township: 25 famous people within 35 miles
Robert Keith is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. Closest of all is Randall L. Tobias, from Remington, 3 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Carpenter Township. Famous people are on record for 380 of the towns in Indiana.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Robert Keith
Best known
Robert Keith
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Carpenter Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Carpenter Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frances Janssen
1926–2008All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
Winona Hazel Welch
1896–1990U.S. botanist, bryologist, professor
Al Humphreys
1902–1962American football coach and college athletics administrator
Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson
1863–1942American author, journalist and teacher
Michael Stephen Kanne
1938–2022United States federal judge
George Ade
1866–1944American writer, newspaper columnist and playwright
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carpenter 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 (15)
- Robert Keith: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Ade: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Condon: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matilde Moisant: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Buyer: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Augustus Phillips: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Harmon: J. Frederick Rentschler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George W. Faris: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Stephen Kanne: U.S. 7th Circuit Court, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Otis Johnson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randall L. Tobias: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Chancellor: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edith Brake West: Oakland Tribune Oakland, California United States of America Thursday, May 28, 1925, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tracy Smith: Barry Stahl, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons