Famous people · Prairie Township
Born near Prairie Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
W. Donn Hayes, born in Brookston, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Ashba, with articles in 25 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Prairie Township yet. 407 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Ashba
Best known
Ashba
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Prairie Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Prairie Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Brian Binnie
1953–2022United States naval aviator and commercial astronaut
Cleve Jones
born 1954American LGBT rights and AIDS activist
Al Humphreys
1902–1962American football coach and college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Prairie 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)
- Ashba: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marshall Plumlee: Bryan Horowitz, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Binnie: Don Ramey Logan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cleve Jones: Pax Ahimsa Gethen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Moses E. Clapp: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Kennedy: Bureau of Industrial Service. The bureau, a division of ad agency Young & Rubicam, was used for distribution of publicity material by many in the television industry., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons