
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Clifty Township
Closest of all is Earl Hogan, from Hope, 5 mi away. No famous person on record lists Clifty Township as their birthplace yet. Across Indiana, the lists cover 384 towns. Gary has the most of any town in Indiana: 68.
What stands out about Clifty Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Clifty Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Gordon H. Butler, Sr.
1889–1964American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1951-62 (District 57); Senate 1963-64 (District 61)

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clifty 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 (3)
- Earl Hogan: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leroy Edgar Burney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Chawner Woody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons