Famous people · Van Buren Township
Born near Van Buren Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is William Donald Borders, with articles in 11 languages. Carolyn Sherif, born in Loogootee, 7 mi away, is the closest. The nearest list is next door in Madison Township: one name, Daniel W. Ketcham. No famous person on record lists Van Buren Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
William Donald Borders
Best known
William Donald Borders
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Van Buren Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Van Buren Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Close by, Madison Township counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Van Buren 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 (4)
- Hale Johnson: Original author unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Yeoman: University of Houston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover Lowdermilk: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel W. Ketcham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons