
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Berlin Township
The nearest, Roscoe C. McCulloch, was born in Millersburg, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Emma P. Carr, with articles in 19 languages. No entry yet names Berlin Township as a birthplace. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 735 towns.
What stands out about Berlin Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Berlin Township
Nobody born in Berlin Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


John Kissig Cowen
1844–1904American politician and railroad executive
Robert E. Dickinson
1940–2026American meteorologist and geoscientist

Oliver Parker Fritchle
1874–1951American chemist, storage battery innovator, and entrepreneur
Emma P. Carr
1880–1972American spectroscopist and chemical educator



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Berlin 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 (6)
- Roscoe C. McCulloch: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. McDowell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Kissig Cowen: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Moore McCulloch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Blanshard: The Atlanta Journal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver Parker Fritchle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons