
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Concord Township
Shawn Kemp, born in Elkhart, 3 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Elkhart lists 53, led by Shawn Kemp. So far, no famous person on record was born in Concord Township. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
What stands out about Concord Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Concord Township
Nobody born in Concord Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Lindsay Benko
born 1976American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
Ida Shepard Oldroyd
1856–1940American conchologist, curator, and paleontologist




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Famous people from the towns next door
2 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Concord 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)
- Shawn Kemp: Bryan Horowitz: Flickr, website, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Hildebrandt: Jørgen Løken (User:Løken), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Hampson: Franz Johann Morgenbesser, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Connie Smith: cliff1066, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruby Soho: Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Germano: Bob Sanderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allan Lane: Fox Films, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Carew: The Australasian, Melbourne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

