
Born near Barlow Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Cale Conley, was born in Vienna, 8 mi away. Charles G. Dawes is the most widely known, written about in 75 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Barlow Township. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 708 towns.
What stands out about Barlow Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Barlow Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Charles G. Dawes
1865–1951Vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929


Edwin Catmull
born 1945American computer scientist and former president of Pixar

Paul Dooley
born 1928American actor, writer, and comedian
Morgan Spurlock
1970–2024American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer


Hobart Bosworth
1867–1943American film actor, director, writer, and producer




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barlow 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 (14)
- Charles G. Dawes: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Deron Williams: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Catmull: VES_Awards_89.jpg: Jeff Heusser derivative work: Ahonc, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Dooley: Paul J. Alessi aka pjalessi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Carlos Buell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hobart Bosworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliakim Hastings Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey F. Bartlett: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bantz J. Craddock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Fohl: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cale Conley: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carroll Augustine Devol: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Terry McCaddon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Reed: Sreedwbc, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons