Famous people · Needham Township
Born near Needham Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Jon Schaffer, born in Franklin, 3 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Needham Township. In all of Indiana, the famous people on record come from 378 towns. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Jon Schaffer
Best known
Jon Schaffer
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Needham Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Needham Township
Nobody born in Needham Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Albert W. Wishard
1854–1917American attorney and politician
Charles Morse Huffer
1894–1981American astronomer and instructor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Needham 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 (11)
- Jon Schaffer: Markus Felix, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Alford: Dirk Hansen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Duggan: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer S. Riggs: The Field Museum in Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Trayce Jackson-Davis: The Hoosier from Bloomington, IN, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maude Turner Gordon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Glidden: Jack Pine, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Crowe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelby Howard: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Duggan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert W. Wishard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons