Born near Union Township: 23 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is April Scott, from Campbell, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Union Township yet. Sheryl Crow is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. In all of Missouri, the famous people on record come from 390 towns.
What stands out about Union Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Union Township
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.








Will Johnson
born 1971American musician, singer-songwriter and painter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Union 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)
- Carl Edward Bailey: Brandonrush, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- A.C. Reed: Lionel decoster, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew J. Hinshaw: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Burlison: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Nail: Lunchbox LP, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Caruthers Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Green: Rick Snyder, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max West: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons