Albion W. Tourgée
1838–1905American civil rights activist and novelist
Famous people · West Shenango Township
Born near West Shenango Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Albion W. Tourgée, was born in Williamsfield Township, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Maxwell Anderson, with articles in 35 languages. No famous person on record lists West Shenango Township as their birthplace yet. Williamsfield Township’s list, next door, has one name: Albion W. Tourgée.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Maxwell Anderson
Best known
Maxwell Anderson
in 35 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West Shenango Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West Shenango Township
Nobody born in West Shenango Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ernest Lyman Scott
1877–1966American physiologist and researcher
Ellen Maria Colfax
1836–1911Wife of Vice-President of the U.S.
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Williamsfield Township leads the towns around it, with one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Shenango 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 (8)
- Maxwell Anderson: NBC Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank E. Woods: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Christy: ZIV Television Programs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Howard Hay: Winfield Scott Downs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albion W. Tourgée: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Long: William G. Jackman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Maria Colfax: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Zeck: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons