
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Taswell
Frederick Terman, born in English, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Taswell. Across Indiana, 426 towns list someone born there. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
What stands out about Taswell’s famous people
Famous people born near Taswell
The 6 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Taswell 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 (3)
- Frederick Terman: Ric Teague, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Jenner: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Cox: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons