Hugh Rhea
1909–1973American football player, track and field athlete
Famous people · Township 6
Born near Township 6: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Hugh Rhea, was born in Arlington, 6 mi away. Blair, which borders it, has 8 on its list, the best known Megan Hunt. The best known of them is Marg Helgenberger, with articles in 42 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Township 6 yet.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Marg Helgenberger
Best known
Marg Helgenberger
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Township 6’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Township 6
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Regina Olson Hughes
1895–1993American scientific illustrator and translator
Harold Eugene Edgerton
1903–1990American engineer and inventor
Melvin Randolph Gilmore
1868–1940American anthropologist and ethnobotanist
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Of the towns around it, Blair has the most on record: 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Township 6 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)
- Marg Helgenberger: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan Larson: Sakhalinio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Eugene Edgerton: Bill Chaplis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Sommars: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William L. Armstrong: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessica Shepard: Lorie Shaull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Myra Keaton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James F. O'Connor: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Hunt: Megan Hunt, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons