
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Salamanca Township
Closest of all is Thomas Daniel Winter, from Columbus, 3 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Salamanca Township. Thomas Daniel Winter leads the 6 names listed next door in Columbus. The best known of them is Lee Scott, with articles in 12 languages.
What stands out about Salamanca Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Salamanca Township
Nobody born in Salamanca Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Elizabeth W. Crandall
1914–2005American academic, home economist, author, environmentalist, women's rights activist, and feminist



Darrell C. Richardson
1918–2006American bibliographer and speculative fiction fan; Baptist minister



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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Columbus has the most on record, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Salamanca 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 (7)
- Jake LaTurner: US House of Representattives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carson Robison: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James C. Corman: California State Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Daniel Winter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Grantham: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Don Rooney: Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norma Terris: produced by Fox Film Corporation and supplied to "CINE MUNDIAL" magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
