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Famous people · Union Township

Born near Union Township: 20 famous people within 35 miles

The best known of them is James Buchanan Eads, with articles in 15 languages. The list for Union Township is empty for now. Jason B. Brown, born in Dillsboro, 5 mi away, is the closest. Across Indiana, 397 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownJames Buchanan EadsScience & Medicine · 1820–1887
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James Buchanan Eads
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James Buchanan Eads
in 15 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Union Township’s famous people

Close to homeNearby births fill this page: 20 people from up to 35 miles away.
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Famous people born near Union Township

Nobody born in Union Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miAurora · 6Lawrenceburg · 5Patriot · 2Union Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Union 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 (16)
  • James Buchanan Eads: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Justin Schoenefeld: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • James Henry Lane: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Henry G. Blasdel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • John Coit Spooner: J. J. Cade, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • John D. Works: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Elmer Davis: uploaded by Dysepsion at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Elwood Mead: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Jason B. Brown: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Catherine Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Harry E. Rowbottom: Harry E. Rowbottom for Congress campaign (Evansville, IN)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • John Q. Tufts: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Elias S. Holliday: ”Around the Capital” (detail), engraving, Thomas Fleming, 1902, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Harry C. Canfield: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Richard Harbert Smith: Prof. Richard Harbert Smith (MIT) (Life time: July 6, 1957), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • George Eddy Downey: Clinedinst Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons