Lawrence Dale Bell
1894–1956American industrialist, founder of Bell Aircraft Corporation
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Closest of all is Lawrence Dale Bell, from Mentone, 5 mi away. Nicole Anderson is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. Across Indiana, the lists cover 392 towns. So far, no famous person on record was born in Newcastle Township.
Nobody born in Newcastle Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
American industrialist, founder of Bell Aircraft Corporation





American artist, art collector and co-founder of The Phillips Collection

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newcastle 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.