
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Glenvil Township
The list for Glenvil Township is empty for now. Samuel Roy McKelvie, born in Fairfield, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Sandy Dennis, with articles in 44 languages. No town in Nebraska lists more than Lincoln, with 45.
What stands out about Glenvil Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Glenvil Township
Nobody born in Glenvil Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Ivan Sutherland
born 1938American computer scientist and Internet pioneer
Neal Hefti
1922–2008American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger



Tom Osborne
born 1937American football player and coach, college athletics administrator, politician




Nelson M. Holderman
1885–1953United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glenvil 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 (10)
- Sandy Dennis: N/A studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ivan Sutherland: Dick Lyon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gwen Lee: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sheila Hicks: W. Punt for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Roy McKelvie: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Osborne: US Congress;, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ida A. Bengtson: NIH History Office from Bethesda, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Revere: Kepgeek, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Spencer: Robert Carpenter Spencer (1879 - 1931), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelson M. Holderman: U.S. Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons