Agnes Smedley
1892–1950American journalist, writer, Comintern spy
Famous people · Myers Township
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Myers Township
The best known of them is Calamity Jane, with articles in 39 languages. The nearest, Agnes Smedley, was born in Osgood, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Myers Township. In Missouri, 391 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Calamity Jane
Best known
Calamity Jane
in 39 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Myers Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Myers Township
Nobody born in Myers Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Minnetta Theodora Taylor
1860–1911American author, poet, polyglot, clubwoman, and suffragist
William H. Boner
born 1863Washington state politician and businessman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Myers 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 (7)
- Calamity Jane: H. R. Locke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Agnes Smedley: The original uploader was Iflwlou at Chinese Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clyde Tolson: FBI File photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur M. Hyde: Bain News Service, publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mervin Joe Kelly: Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Enoch Herbert Crowder: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Minnetta Theodora Taylor: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons