Famous people · Amanda Township
Born near Amanda Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Dakota Mathias, born in Elida, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Phyllis Diller, with articles in 65 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Amanda Township. Over the border in Marion Township, one name is on record: Dick Faust.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Phyllis Diller
Best known
Phyllis Diller
in 65 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Amanda Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Amanda Township
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Phyllis Diller
1917–2012American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist
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Of the towns around it, Marion Township has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Amanda 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 (7)
- Phyllis Diller: User:Brian Hamilton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Jagger: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tanner Buchanan: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Al Jardine: Louise Palanker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Henderson: Pino alpino, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Roethlisberger: Joey Gannon from Pittsburgh, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neely Edwards: Photo by Freulich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons