Famous people · Allen Township
Born near Allen Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jeff Hartings, from St. Henry, 8 mi away. No entry yet names Allen Township as a birthplace. Richard Schoen is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. Across Ohio, the lists cover 711 towns.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Richard Schoen
Best known
Richard Schoen
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Allen Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Allen Township
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Evaline Ness
1911–1986American illustrator and children's writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Allen 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 (4)
- Harry Schwartz: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Grover McDonald: אלוף שלמה אראל תל אביב, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hartings: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Abbott: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons