Born near White River Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Lavasier Tuinei, born in Arcadia, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Wendell Willkie, with articles in 31 languages. No famous person on record lists White River Township as their birthplace yet. 407 towns across Indiana can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about White River Township’s famous people
Famous people born near White River Township
Nobody born in White River Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Wendell Willkie
1892–1944American lawyer and corporate executive






Brad Maynard
born 1974All-American college football player, professional football player, punter

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is White River 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)
- Wendell Willkie: Greystone Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Canary: 20th Century Fox, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bunch: Dick Sheridan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Babe Adams: Exhibits, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isabel Withers: Film screenshot (Producers Releasing Corporation), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Maynard: RMelon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Still: Msdixon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Everett Cox: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons