Famous people · Elm Township
Born near Elm Township: 26 famous people within 35 miles
Clare Magee, born in Livonia, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Geraldine Page, with articles in 58 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Elm Township. Across Missouri, 391 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Geraldine Page
Best known
Geraldine Page
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Elm Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Elm Township
The 26 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Farrell Dobbs
1907–1983American labour organizer, left-wing politician, historian
Glenn Frank
1887–1940Journalist and president of University of Wisconsin–Madison
Edna May Spooner
1873–1953American actress and playwright
William H. Boner
born 1863Washington state politician and businessman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elm 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 (16)
- Geraldine Page: Schatt, Roy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simon Estes: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Farrell Dobbs: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rhonda Vincent: Forrest L. Smith, III, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rupert Hughes: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Payton: Jesse D. Hampton Productions / Pathé Exchange, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don C. Edwards: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rusty Draper: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Textor: Agência Senado, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel W. Arnold: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry J. Middleton: Photo credit: Frank Wolfe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Frank: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clare Magee: University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude R. Porter: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edna May Spooner: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Manuel Bromberg: Charles Eisenman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons