
Born near Bee Branch Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Albert D. Nortoni, born in New Cambria, 8 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Henderson Forsythe, with articles in 11 languages. Famous people are on record for 389 of the towns in Missouri. Not one famous person on record comes from Bee Branch Township yet.
What stands out about Bee Branch Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Bee Branch Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Bayard Hilton Faulkner
1894–1983Mayor of Montclair, New Jersey


John Willingham
1932–2013American inventor, barbecue pitmaster, restaurateur, and public servant
Roberta Fulbright
1874–1953American journalist, newspaper editor, businesswoman



Kenneth Davenport
1879–1941American film actor and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bee Branch 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)
- James P. Kem: McKenner, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orlando Ward: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn Hach-Darrow: Staff videographer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Davenport: Douglas Fairbanks Pictures / United Artists, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert D. Nortoni: Licking Valley courier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marian Ainslee: Marian Ainslee / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Willingham: Whamco, Inc., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Donnelly: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons