Famous people · Wayne Township
Born near Wayne Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Eugene Stoner, from Gosport, 2 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Wayne Township. Next door, the list for Washington Township holds Don R. Berlin. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Eugene Stoner
Best known
Eugene Stoner
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wayne Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wayne Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Vaughn Moody
1869–1910United States dramatist and poet
Dale Morey
1918–2002American amateur golfer, professional basketball player, and college basketball coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wayne 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 (9)
- Eugene Stoner: U.S. Army Ordnance Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Sadler: uploaded to Wikipedia by Wazronk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Sichting: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin S. Johnson: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmett Forrest Branch: "The Indianapolis News" (Indianapolis, IN)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Mullinnix: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catt Sadler: Jasonkennedyfan, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Vaughn Moody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John H. Cassady: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons