Famous people · Whiskey Run Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Whiskey Run Township
William E. Jenner, born in Marengo, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Frederick Terman, with articles in 22 languages. No famous person on record lists Whiskey Run Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Frederick Terman
Best known
Frederick Terman
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Whiskey Run Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Whiskey Run Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Nathan Kimball
1822–1898Union Army general, Indiana politician
Catharine Merrill
1824–1900American Civil War nurse and professor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whiskey Run 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 (8)
- Frederick Terman: Ric Teague, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Jenner: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Kimball: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence Self Ridley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William T. Zenor: The Neale Company (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Theopilus Jones: H.B. Hall & Sons, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catharine Merrill: Theodore Clement Steele, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest Lucas: Stuart Rowlands, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons