
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sherman Township
Robert Taylor, born in Filley, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Harold Lloyd, with articles in 75 languages. The list for Sherman Township is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.
What stands out about Sherman Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Sherman Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





Gene L. Coon
1924–1973American screenwriter, TV producer and novelist, best known for his work on Star Trek



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sherman 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)
- Harold Lloyd: Daniel Blum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Taylor: Photographer: Eric Carpenter (1909–1976), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver Kirk: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth S. Wherry: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Barcroft: Film screenshot (Republic Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet Shaw: Cine Mundial, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Meyer: Alaska Senate Majority, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Weldon Kees: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons