
Born near Schneider: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Jo Anne Worley, born in Lowell, 7 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Schneider yet. 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.
What stands out about Schneider’s famous people
Famous people born near Schneider
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Schneider 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)
- Jo Anne Worley: Greg Hernandez at https://www.flickr.com/photos/greginhollywood/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Halleck: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dawn Brancheau: Ed Schipul from Houston, TX, US, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Corbett Davis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rube Ehrhardt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons