Famous people · Botkins
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Botkins
The best known of them is Dudley Nichols, with articles in 19 languages. Closest of all is Bill Steinkemper, from Anna, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Botkins yet. In Ohio, 705 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Dudley Nichols
Best known
Dudley Nichols
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Botkins’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Botkins
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Clyde Fisher
1878–1949American curator at the American Museum of Natural History and later the head of the Hayden Planetarium
Edward Conradi
1869–1944American academic administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Botkins 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 (10)
- John Joseph Enneking: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Edward Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jared Hoying: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles J. Thompson: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Marshall: The Terry Eng. Co. , Columbus Ohio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Clyde Fisher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Henry Goeke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Flanagan: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Kohlrieser: Institute for Management Development, Lausnne, Switzerland, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Conradi: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons