Famous people · Burnside Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Burnside Township
The nearest list is next door in Susquehanna Township: 2 names, starting with Joseph Anthony Gray. Closest of all is Mike Menosky, from Glen Campbell, 4 mi away. Edgar M. Cortright is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Burnside Township.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Edgar M. Cortright
Best known
Edgar M. Cortright
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Burnside Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Burnside Township
Nobody born in Burnside Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Melvin L. Brown
1931–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Edgar M. Cortright
1923–2014Senior NASA official-administrator and engineering researcher
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Susquehanna Township counts 2 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burnside 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 (6)
- Edgar M. Cortright: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melvin L. Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Boyd Wagner: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Menosky: American Caramel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Gibson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Anthony Gray: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons