Famous people · Union Township
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Union Township
The nearest, Harold Hull, was born in Pickering, 1 mi away. Dale Carnegie is the most widely known, written about in 98 languages. No entry yet names Union Township as a birthplace. 402 of the towns in Missouri list at least one person.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Dale Carnegie
Best known
Dale Carnegie
in 98 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Union Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Union Township
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sarah Caldwell
1924–2006American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director
Bill Tobin
1941–2024American football player and executive
Harley Race
1943–2019American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer
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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)
- Dale Carnegie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harley Race: Chrysaor, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Caldwell: Lynn Gilbert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest C. Donnell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynne Overman: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward H. Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Hendren: Unidentified (El Rodeo is the USC yearbook published by Associated Students of USC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Fussell: Zeenut, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons