Famous people · Gwynneville
Born near Gwynneville: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Don Robinson, from Morristown, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Charles A. Beard, with articles in 36 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Gwynneville. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Charles A. Beard
Best known
Charles A. Beard
in 36 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Gwynneville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Gwynneville
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Morris Sparks
1872–1950United States federal judge
Roger Slifer
1954–2015American comic book writer, screenwriter, and television producer
James Whitcomb Riley
1849–1916American poet from Indianapolis
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gwynneville 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 (7)
- Charles A. Beard: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Whitcomb Riley: Photo copyrighted by Moffett, Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford M. Hardin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest Lewis: NBC Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kyle Gibson: Keith Allison on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Dismore: Doctorindy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur Shaw: El Gráfico, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons