Famous people · Current Township
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Current Township
Closest of all is Hovey C. McDonald, from Houston, 14 mi away. Mel Carnahan is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Current Township yet. The Missouri lists hold names for 387 towns.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
24 mi
Mel Carnahan
Best known
Mel Carnahan
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Current Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Current Township
Nobody born in Current Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mel Carnahan
1934–2000Governor of Missouri, 2000 U.S. senator-elect
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Current 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)
- Mel Carnahan: Child Welfare Information Gateway, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Howard Ichord, Jr.: Image courtesy of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendell Bailey: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orland K. Armstrong: "Anniston Star" newspaper (Anniston, AL)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Ferguson: Solowalk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred House: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Robert Lamar: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Jacobs: Zeenut, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph K. Hofer: USAAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons