
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Washington Township
Closest of all is Claude R. Wickard, from Camden, 6 mi away. Greg Kinnear is the most widely known, written about in 49 languages. Of the towns next door, Clinton Township lists Quincy Alden Myers. The list for Washington Township is empty for now.
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Washington Township
Nobody born in Washington Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Clara Ingram Judson
1879–1960American children's writer, biographies

Ralph Canine
1895–1969First director of the United States' National Security Agency



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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, only Clinton Township has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Washington 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)
- Ann Christy: Gene Kornman (1897–1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edna Goodrich: Bain News Service publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude R. Wickard: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Canine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Akira: KMcWrestling Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Dillon: 2C2K Photography from Houston, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kitt O'Brien: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Quincy Alden Myers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
