Famous people · Marion Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Marion Township
Rose McConnell Long is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. Closest of all is Beulah H. Brown, from Napoleon, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Marion Township yet. 416 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Rose McConnell Long
Best known
Rose McConnell Long
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marion Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marion Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sherrill Cheda
1936–2008American-Canadian librarian, writer, and feminist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marion 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)
- Rose McConnell Long: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Bragg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald G. Douglas: Schmid, Renate, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl G. Fisher: Bain News Service, N.Y.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Meyer: Scott U on Flickr (Original version) 佾珜 (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryant McIntosh: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover Hartley: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leroy Edgar Burney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons