Famous people · Nixon Township
Close to home: 16 famous people born near Nixon Township
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Nixon Township yet, so here are the best-known people born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Charles Christopher Adams
Best known
Charles Christopher Adams
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Nixon Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Nixon Township
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Nixon Township yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Gene Vance
1923–2012American basketball player, college athletics administrator
Robert C. Burke
1949–1968United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nixon Township, 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 aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Gene Vance: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rolla Coral McMillen: Harris & Ewing (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Peterson: PEPSI2786talk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vespasian Warner: Clinedinst, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert C. Burke: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Franklin C. McLean: Eric Koch for Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Combes: NCAA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons