Famous people · Monon
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Monon
Closest of all is Douglas Gutwein, from Francesville, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Ashba, with articles in 25 languages. No famous person’s birth in Monon is on record yet. Across Indiana, the lists cover 381 towns.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Ashba
Best known
Ashba
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Monon’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Monon
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
George R. Dale
1867–1936American mayor and newspaper editor
Al Humphreys
1902–1962American football coach and college athletics administrator
Frances Janssen
1926–2008All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monon 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)
- Ashba: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Geneva Mitchell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles S. Hartman: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randall L. Tobias: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George R. Dale: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- B. J. Hollars: Brian Hollars, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons