Famous people · Columbia Township
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Columbia Township
The nearest, Jerry Reynolds, was born in French Lick, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Larry Bird, with articles in 79 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Columbia Township. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Larry Bird
Best known
Larry Bird
in 79 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Columbia Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Columbia Township
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Daniel M. Buechlein
1938–2018Roman Catholic archbishop in the United States
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Columbia 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)
- Larry Bird: Kurt Shimala, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Braun: United States Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Ellsworth: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank W. Milburn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Hall Dillon: State Publishing Company (Pierre, South Dakota), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Messmer: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Reynolds: Jerry_Reynolds_and_Grant_Napear.jpg: Matthew Addie derivative work: Arbor to SJ, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert R. Hall: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons