
Born near Bethany Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Edward Hartwick, was born in St. Louis, 4 mi away. Next door, St. Louis lists 3, led by Edward Hartwick. The best known of them is Betty Mahmoody, with articles in 17 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Bethany Township.
What stands out about Bethany Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Bethany Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.








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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bethany 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)
- Gary E. Luck: Russell Roederer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Wylie: FanDuel, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Rapson: possibly Herbert Matter as he took at least one portrait for this issue [1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Patrick: 49ers_intro_2009.jpg: John Martinez Pavliga derivative work: Lpdrew, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keegan Akin: Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Hartwick: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Swift: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Northrup: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
