Famous people · Etna-Troy Township
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Etna-Troy Township
Jim Banks, born in Columbia City, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Etna-Troy Township as their birthplace yet. Across Indiana, the lists cover 403 towns. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Jim Banks
Best known
Jim Banks
in 20 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Etna-Troy Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Etna-Troy Township
Nobody born in Etna-Troy Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles H. Beeson
1870–1949American classical and medieval Latin scholar
Timothy Galvin
1894–199314th Deputy Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Etna-Troy 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)
- Jim Banks: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene E. Likens: Mariel Carr, Videographer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janie Fricke: Daver812, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph F. Gates: Office of the Governor of Indiana, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keller E. Rockey: United States Marine Corps Official Portrait, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lemuel W. Royse: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nic Moore: Timan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Herman: MartialArtsNomad.com, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons