Famous people · Summit Township
26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Summit Township
Hoot Gibson, born in Tekamah, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jon Kyl, with articles in 34 languages. No famous person on record lists Summit Township as their birthplace yet. In all of Nebraska, the famous people on record come from 233 towns.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Jon Kyl
Best known
Jon Kyl
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Summit Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Summit Township
The 26 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Regina Olson Hughes
1895–1993American scientific illustrator and translator
Duke Erikson
born 1951American musician, singer, songwriter, screenwriter, film producer and record producer
Otto Diller Schmidt
1884–1963United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Summit 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 (14)
- Jon Kyl: Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hoot Gibson: Harry L. Fraser, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Duke Erikson: Jérôme from Rouen, FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Myra Keaton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John J. Whitacre: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Val Peterson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Mitchell: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Hunt: Megan Hunt, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clete Blakeman: Arnie Papp, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Stenberg: Cornstalker, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Connealy: NolanTJ, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Otto Diller Schmidt: ChildOfTheWheat, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert C. Holland: Federal Reserve System, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Seaton: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons