Famous people · Van Buren Township
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Van Buren Township
Closest of all is Shanna Zolman, from Syracuse, 4 mi away. The best known of them is John McMartin, with articles in 13 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Van Buren Township. Across Indiana, 425 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
John McMartin
Best known
John McMartin
in 13 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
Nobody born in Van Buren Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
David Crane
born 1953American video game designer and programmer
Jill Long Thompson
born 1952Member of the United States House of Representatives
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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 (7)
- John McMartin: Nick Step, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Crane: Joe Grand, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight H. Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jill Long Thompson: US Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nic Moore: Timan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harl Maggert: Bain News Service Uploaded by PM800 at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Uriel Macias: Urielmacias19, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons