4 famous people were born within 35 miles of Noble Township
Closest of all is Wilfred Smith, from Milroy, 8 mi away. Charles Murray is the most widely known, written about in 20 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Noble Township. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
What stands out about Noble Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Noble Township
The 4 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

Charles Murray
1872–1941American film actor of the silent era

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Noble 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 (2)
- Charles Murray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert B. F. Peirce: Will Cumback, J. B. Maynard, editors. Hugh McGrath, William Stoddard, publishers. The Indianapolis Sentinel Company (Indianapolis, IN), printer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons