Famous people · Center Township
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Center Township
Jerome Hanus, born in Brainard, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Coleen Gray, with articles in 25 languages. The list for Center Township is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Coleen Gray
Best known
Coleen Gray
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Center Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Center Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ruth Etting
1896–1978American singer, vaudevillian, musical theatre performer and film actress
Kenneth Steiner
born 1936Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
Eva Greenslit Anderson
1889–1972American writer and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Center 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 (6)
- Coleen Gray: Grisha Goluboff (1919-2002), american violonist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Etting: CBS-Etting had a long-time contract with Columbia Records in the 1920s-1930s., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roman Hruska: United States Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Judd: Star Tribune / Hennepin County Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest R. Kouma: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ad Liska: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons