Ralph Canine
1895–1969First director of the United States' National Security Agency
Famous people · Monroe Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Monroe Township
Ralph Canine, born in Flora, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Moses E. Clapp, with articles in 10 languages. No famous person on record lists Monroe Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Moses E. Clapp
Best known
Moses E. Clapp
in 10 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Monroe Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Monroe Township
Nobody born in Monroe Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Walter B. Rogers
1865–1939American cornet player, conductor and composer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monroe 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 (9)
- Moses E. Clapp: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William V. Lucas: William Vincent Lucas (1835-1921)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude R. Wickard: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Canine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter B. Rogers: Jackson, Tacoma, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence Whistler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Akira: KMcWrestling Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Dillon: 2C2K Photography from Houston, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh Lowery: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons