Famous people · Orangeville Township
Born near Orangeville Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Larry Bird, from West Baden Springs, 6 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Orangeville Township. In Indiana, 400 towns have someone on the list. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Larry Bird
Best known
Larry Bird
in 79 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Orangeville Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Orangeville Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Margaret Hamilton
born 1936American NASA scientist and mathematician
Wilford Bacon Hoggatt
1865–1938American naval officer and sixth Governor of the District of Alaska
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Orangeville 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)
- Larry Bird: Kurt Shimala, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Hamilton: Daphne Weld Nichols, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David L. Cornwell: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry A. Millis: James_M_Landis_-_Walter_Stacy_-_Harry_A_Millis_-_1938-10-29.jpg: Harris and Ewing Collection, LIbrary of Congress derivative work: Tim1965, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilford Bacon Hoggatt: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chase Briscoe: NSCRDVA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert R. Hall: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Betty Grissom: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons