Born near Buckskin Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Esther Boise Van Deman, born in South Salem, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Cindy Noble, with articles in 16 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Buckskin Township. Over the border in Greenfield, 8 names are on record, led by James Bush.
What stands out about Buckskin Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Buckskin Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






Margaret Peterson Haddix
born 1964American author

Travis Shaw
born 1990American professional baseball player
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Greenfield has the most people on record, 8 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Buckskin 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)
- James Bush: film screenshot (RKO Radio Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Peterson Haddix: Frypie, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John E. Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Shaw: Eric Kilby on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Ann Reynolds: "The Colored American", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Luther Dickey: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
