Nathan Kimball
1822–1898Union Army general, Indiana politician
Famous people · Palmyra
Born near Palmyra: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Nathan Kimball, was born in Fredericksburg, 5 mi away. The best known of them is William E. Jenner, with articles in 9 languages. No entry yet names Palmyra as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
William E. Jenner
Best known
William E. Jenner
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Palmyra’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Palmyra
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Donna Schaibley
born 1953American politician from Indiana
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Palmyra 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 (5)
- William E. Jenner: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Kimball: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest Lucas: Stuart Rowlands, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roscoe Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ostis Otto Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons