12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Mount Pleasant Township
Robert A. Heinlein, born in Butler, 1 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Mount Pleasant Township yet. 389 towns in Missouri have at least one famous person on record. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
#1 best knownRobert A. HeinleinWriting & Arts · 1907–1988+8more
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Robert A. Heinlein
Best known
Robert A. Heinlein
in 101 Wikipedia languages
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Pleasant 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)
Robert A. Heinlein: Photographer unknown, published by Doubleday, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Vicky Hartzler: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons