Stuart Gorrell
1901–1963American banker, wrote the lyrics to "Georgia on My Mind"
Famous people · Center Township
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Center Township
Closest of all is Stuart Gorrell, from Knox, 1 mi away. The best known of them is Henry F. Schricker, with articles in 7 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Center Township. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Henry F. Schricker
Best known
Henry F. Schricker
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Center Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Center Township
The 5 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Hal Steinbrenner
born 1969American professional baseball team owner and executive
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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 (2)
- Henry F. Schricker: Moriarty, William John (1903-1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Steinbrenner: edogisgod, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons