Peace Pilgrim
1908–1981American non-denominational spiritual teacher
Famous people · Washington Township
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Washington Township
The nearest, Peace Pilgrim, was born in Egg Harbor City, 8 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Washington Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Jill Biden, with articles in 81 languages. Hammonton’s list, next door, has 10 names, Jill Biden first among them.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Jill Biden
Best known
Jill Biden
in 81 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Washington Township
Nobody born in Washington Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Frank Morgenweck
1875–1941American basketball player, coach and team owner
Jill Biden
born 1951American educator and First Lady of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Daria Rae
born 1993American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
Alma Joslyn Whiffen-Barksdale
1916–1981American mycologist
Rodney Jerkins
born 1977American record producer and rapper
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Hammonton has the most on record: 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Washington 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)
- Jill Biden: White House Photography Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney Jerkins: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daria Rae: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nessa Barrett: Vg283, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peace Pilgrim: Benick at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Moore: trailer screenshot (Universal Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simon Lake: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Molinaro: Ilgar Jafarov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Johnson: Chipermc, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Doc Cramer: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Wolfe: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Maki: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamie Franks: The original uploader was Tedzsee at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas McNaughton: Elite310, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons