Famous people · Franklin Township
Born near Franklin Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Justin Haley, from Winamac, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Henry F. Schricker, with articles in 7 languages. No entry yet names Franklin Township as a birthplace. 407 towns across Indiana can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Henry F. Schricker
Best known
Henry F. Schricker
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Franklin Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Franklin Township
Nobody born in Franklin Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John Buchanan
1917–2007Professor of biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stuart Gorrell
1901–1963American banker, wrote the lyrics to "Georgia on My Mind"
Hal Steinbrenner
born 1969American professional baseball team owner and executive
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Franklin 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 (4)
- Henry F. Schricker: Moriarty, William John (1903-1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anita Allen: "U.S. Army photo", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Haley: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Steinbrenner: edogisgod, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons