Famous people · South Bend Township
Born near South Bend Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Walker Bleakney, from Elderton, 5 mi away. Young Township, which borders it, has one on its list: Paul Wass. The best known of them is William Perry, with articles in 33 languages. No entry yet names South Bend Township as a birthplace.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
William Perry
Best known
William Perry
in 33 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about South Bend Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near South Bend Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Perry
born 1927American mathematician and businessman, former Secretary of Defense
Joseph Preston
born 1947American politician from Pennsylvania
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Close by, Young Township counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Bend 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)
- William Perry: HELENE C. STIKKEL, CIV, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexis Knapp: Neon Tommy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Maida: MJCdetroit, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaira Burns: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jill Corey: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nellie Bly: H. J. Myers, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons