
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Vigo Township
Closest of all is Glynn Wolfe, from Freelandville, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Joseph W. Barr, with articles in 13 languages. The list for Vigo Township is empty for now. 390 of the towns in Indiana list at least one person.
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Famous people born near Vigo Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Vigo 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)
- Joseph W. Barr: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Yeoman: University of Houston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Cullop: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glynn Wolfe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover Lowdermilk: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. McNaughton: Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tricia Cullop: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons