Famous people · Prairie Creek Township
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Prairie Creek Township
Evan Williams, born in Clarks, 11 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Prairie Creek Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45. After Lincoln, the next longest list in Nebraska is Hastings’, with 40.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Evan Williams
Best known
Evan Williams
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Prairie Creek Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Prairie Creek Township
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Gary E. Zaruba
1940–2014American art educator, painter and potter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Prairie Creek 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 (9)
- Evan Williams: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Archer: Cathy Estes Sparks, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norma Paulus: Norma_Paulus_and_Jefferson_Smith.jpg: Thomas Le Ngo derivative work: Aboutmovies, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley K. Hathaway: USDOI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Gruenther: U.S. Army Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Usher: PoolSafely, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John N. Norton: Sara Mullin Baldwin, Robert Morton Baldwin, authors. The Baldwin Company (Hebron, NE), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Mapes: film screenshot (Republic Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Allan F. Smith: University of Georgia School of Law, CC0, Wikimedia Commons