Famous people · German Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of German Township
The nearest, Donald G. Bloesch, was born in Bremen, 2 mi away. Lydia Knott is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in German Township. In Indiana, 400 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Lydia Knott
Best known
Lydia Knott
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about German Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near German Township
Nobody born in German Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
David Crane
born 1953American video game designer and programmer
Richard W. Mangus
1931–2008Indiana dairy farmer, professional truck driver and for 32 years a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives.
William Paul Fife
1917–2008American scientist and military officer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is German 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 (6)
- Lydia Knott: Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Crane: Joe Grand, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Uceny: Kevin Scannell, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Stine: Hope4ASU, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Paul Fife: US Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry N. Couden: Federal Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons