Lawrence Dale Bell
1894–1956American industrialist, founder of Bell Aircraft Corporation
Famous people · Tippecanoe
Born near Tippecanoe: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Lawrence Dale Bell, was born in Mentone, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Nicole Anderson, with articles in 42 languages. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana. After Gary, the next longest list in Indiana is Muncie’s, with 68.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Nicole Anderson
Best known
Nicole Anderson
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tippecanoe’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tippecanoe
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jill Long Thompson
born 1952Member of the United States House of Representatives
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tippecanoe 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)
- Nicole Anderson: Josh Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmo Lincoln: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John McMartin: Nick Step, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Uceny: Kevin Scannell, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jill Long Thompson: US Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Games Slayter: Owens Corning, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons