Pleasant Gap Township has yet to put a famous person on the list
Across Missouri, 385 towns list someone born there. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57. Columbia has the second-longest list in Missouri, after St. Joseph, with 51.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Pleasant Gap Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Pleasant Gap Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant Gap Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.