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Famous people · Polk Township

Born near Polk Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Mike Emrick, from La Fontaine, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Charles Dingle, with articles in 14 languages. The list for Polk Township is empty for now. Gary has the most of any town in Indiana: 68.

#1 best knownCharles DingleFilm, TV & Stage · 1887–1956
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Closest
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Charles Dingle
Best known
Charles Dingle
in 14 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Polk Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Polk Township

Nobody born in Polk Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miWabash · 4La Fontaine · 1Bippus · 1Urbana · 1Jalapa · 1Polk Township
Margie Stewart

Margie Stewart

1919–2012

Actress, model, and official pinup of the U.S. military in World War II

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Polk 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.

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