Famous people · Vernon Township
Born near Vernon Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Keitha Adams, from Oxford, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Eugene Pallette, with articles in 23 languages. Next door, the list for Winfield holds 19, Eugene Pallette first. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Vernon Township.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Eugene Pallette
Best known
Eugene Pallette
in 23 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Vernon Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Vernon Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ira Davenport
1887–1941American track athlete, baseball player, American football player and coach
Frank Marshall Davis
1905–1987United States writer, political and labor movement activist
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Winfield, at 19.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Vernon 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)
- Eugene Pallette: Photoplay Publishing Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lionel Hollins: Wilson Wong (Wikipedia user: Wwongbc), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ira Davenport: photographer of IOC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Beams: Donald Cooksey / Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary McCarty: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara Sothern: White, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keitha Adams: 2C2K Photography, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons