Famous people · Pershing Township
Born near Pershing Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Lora L. Corum, was born in Jonesville, 12 mi away. John Mellencamp is the most widely known, written about in 27 languages. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names. After Gary, the next longest list in Indiana is Muncie’s, with 68.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
John Mellencamp
Best known
John Mellencamp
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pershing Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pershing Township
Nobody born in Pershing Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pershing 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 (5)
- John Mellencamp: DoD photo by Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen, U.S. Air Force., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Wiethoff: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Hollie: static, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Baron Hill: United States Congress., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Erica Moore: Mardetanha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons