
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Taylor Township
Next door, Boone Township lists one, Claudius H. Huston. The nearest, William Cantrell, was born in West Point, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Randolph Bresnik, with articles in 30 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Taylor Township.
What stands out about Taylor Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Taylor Township
Nobody born in Taylor Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








Walter Quintin Gresham
1832–1895US Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Union Army general
Cindy Gnadinger
American educator and academic administrator
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, only Boone Township has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Taylor 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 (9)
- Randolph Bresnik: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Quintin Gresham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzan-Lori Parks: DerSchwabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Amlong: Eric Koch for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- William Cantrell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pee Wee Reese: Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emayatzy Corinealdi: Mingle MediaTV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Doughty: Joe Loong from Reston, VA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claudius H. Huston: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
