Famous people · Delaware Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Delaware Township
David French, born in Lansing, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Charlie Parker, with articles in 77 languages. Next door, the list for Kansas City holds 47, Charlie Parker first. No famous person on record lists Delaware Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Charlie Parker
Best known
Charlie Parker
in 77 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Delaware Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The fullest list close by belongs to Kansas City, with 47.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delaware 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)
- Charlie Parker: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Burt Bacharach: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janelle Monáe: Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dee Wallace: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Greene: Jimmy Harris (Blog), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Etheridge: Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Foley: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Potter: Filmfest St. Anton, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Ranous Greever: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons