
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hamilton Township
Closest of all is Andrea Drews, from Muncie, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Hamilton Township yet. Ted Haggard is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. Next door, Muncie lists 68, led by Andrea Drews.
What stands out about Hamilton Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Hamilton Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







David Clayton Ford
1949–2008American lawyer and politician
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hamilton 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 (7)
- Andrea Drews: Werqishaxfierce, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Bonham: NCAA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bonzi Wells: keithjj on Pixabay, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ezra Buzzington: lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Myron McCormick: film screenshot (United Artists), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Warren Fordney: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Thompson: Minda Haas Kuhlmann, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
