Famous people · Bloomfield Township
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bloomfield Township
The nearest, Orus Jones, was born in Jackson, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Fred Olen Ray, with articles in 17 languages. No entry yet names Bloomfield Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Fred Olen Ray
Best known
Fred Olen Ray
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bloomfield Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bloomfield Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Isham Jones
1894–1956American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bloomfield 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)
- Fred Olen Ray: Retromedia TV; filmed by Gary Graver and Jillian Kesner, produced by Fred Olen Ray, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isham Jones: Uncredited Bain News Service photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Rhodes: Fremont News Messenger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orus Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Albert Jenkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Smith: Chicago Cubs / MLB, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Abele: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons