
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ray Township
The nearest, Eugene Stoner, was born in Gosport, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Ray Township. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana. After Gary, the next longest list in Indiana is Muncie’s, with 68.
What stands out about Ray Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Ray Township
Nobody born in Ray Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








William Vaughn Moody
1869–1910United States dramatist and poet
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ray 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 (8)
- Eugene Stoner: U.S. Army Ordnance Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Sadler: uploaded to Wikipedia by Wazronk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Sichting: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin S. Johnson: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmett Forrest Branch: "The Indianapolis News" (Indianapolis, IN)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Mullinnix: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catt Sadler: Jasonkennedyfan, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Vaughn Moody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons