Famous people · Poneto
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Poneto
Closest of all is Everett Scott, from Bluffton, 7 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Poneto. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68. After Gary, the next longest list in Indiana is Muncie’s, with 68.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Everett Scott
Best known
Everett Scott
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Poneto’s famous people
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Famous people born near Poneto
Nobody born in Poneto is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Annetta R. Chipp
1866–1961American temperance leader and prison evangelist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Poneto 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)
- Everett Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel W. Waugh: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Albert Wirt: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Stocksdale: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emerson Hammer: Rogers, A.D. .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);box-…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons