Famous people · Orange Township
Born near Orange Township: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Ken Kercheval, born in Wolcottville, 3 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Orange Township as a birthplace. The Indiana lists hold names for 400 towns. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Ken Kercheval
Best known
Ken Kercheval
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Orange Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Orange Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Herbert Hice Whetzel
1877–1944American mycologist and plant pathologist
Frank Ebenezer Hill
1880–1932United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Orange 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 (8)
- Ken Kercheval: Boston news paper, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Butz: Official photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight H. Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ford Christopher Frick: Harris & Ewing Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- E. Ross Adair: Image courtesy of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chick Stahl: Chick_Stahl.jpg: BPL derivative work: Rockfang, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Hice Whetzel: Nemetona, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Price: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons