Famous people · Craigville
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Craigville
Everett Scott, born in Bluffton, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Craigville. The best known of them is Richard R. Schrock, with articles in 56 languages. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Richard R. Schrock
Best known
Richard R. Schrock
in 56 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Craigville
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Craigville 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 (6)
- Richard R. Schrock: R._Schrock_-_IChO_2012_Opening_Ceremony.JPG: A.mela93 derivative work: Materialscientist, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Everett Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel W. Waugh: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Steiner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Luke Gross: USARugbyRef, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Livingston Lowes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons