19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Madison Township
The nearest, Neil Welliver, was born in Millville, 3 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Madison Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Haldan Keffer Hartline, with articles in 51 languages. Across the town line, Millville lists 2, Neil Welliver first.
What stands out about Madison Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Madison Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Haldan Keffer Hartline
1903–1983American neuroscientist



Pamela Ribon
born 1975American screenwriter, author and actress

Peter Markle
born 1952Film director, television director, screenwriter




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Famous people from the towns next door
Millville leads the towns around it, with 2 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Madison 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 (13)
- Haldan Keffer Hartline: Bell Telephone Company Uploaded by Simtropolitan at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Krysten Ritter: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Markle: Ion Mihăică, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Eugene Lutz: Dwhitten009, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. J. Bleday: Gamecock Central, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Robert Kehler: U. S. Stratcom, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Balog: Greenland2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pamela Ribon: Genevieve719, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Calvin: Matt Calvin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Seth Hartman Yocum: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jared Solomon: Jeffrey Hayes, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. Bruce Ricketts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Leidy: Julian Vannerson (1827-1875), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
