
Born near Marion Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Mike Braun, from Jasper, 5 mi away. The list for Marion Township is empty for now. In Indiana, 425 towns have someone on the list. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
What stands out about Marion Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Marion Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Daniel M. Buechlein
1938–2018Roman Catholic archbishop in the United States



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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 (7)
- Mike Braun: United States Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Buse: United States Forest Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Ellsworth: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank W. Milburn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Hall Dillon: State Publishing Company (Pierre, South Dakota), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Messmer: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Coleman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons