Famous people · Center Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Center Township
Closest of all is Will Geer, from Frankfort, 2 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Center Township is on record yet. The nearest list is next door in Frankfort: 12 names, starting with Will Geer. In all of Indiana, the famous people on record come from 382 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Will Geer
Best known
Will Geer
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Center Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Center Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jack Dillon
1891–1942American boxer who held the Light Heavyweight Championship of the World
Earl C. Slipher
1883–1964American astronomer and politician
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Around it, Frankfort has the most people on record, 12 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Center 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 (8)
- Will Geer: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Aidman: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Caruso: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Valentine Grant: Motion Picture Classic, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Dillon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rana Foroohar: Financial Times, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anson Mills: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William La Follette: "Leavenworth Echo" (Leavenworth, WA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons