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Famous people · Basin Township

Born near Basin Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Dick Ward, from Herrick, 13 mi away. The best known of them is Gorgeous George, with articles in 17 languages. No famous person on record lists Basin Township as their birthplace yet. Across Nebraska, 233 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownGorgeous GeorgeSports · 1915–1963
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Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Gorgeous George
Best known
Gorgeous George
in 17 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Basin Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Basin Township

They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miBurke · 5Butte · 3Herrick · 1Burton · 1Newport · 1Basin Township
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Donald O. Clifton

1924–2003

American doctor of educational sciences, professor of educational psychology (Univ. of Nebraska), entrepreneur

Science & MedicineButte · 16 miWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Basin 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.

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