Famous people · Pleasant Township
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pleasant Township
The nearest, Carole Pankau, was born in Boone Grove, 8 mi away. Mark N. Brown is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. No famous person’s birth in Pleasant Township is on record yet. 406 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Mark N. Brown
Best known
Mark N. Brown
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pleasant Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pleasant Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mark N. Brown
born 1951Former NASA astronaut and colonel in the USAF
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant 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 (6)
- Mark N. Brown: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robbie Hummel: Mangass, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Mantz: Trenton International Speedway, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Benham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Halleck: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Schricker: Moriarty, William John (1903-1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons