Famous people · Brown Township
Born near Brown Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Thomas E. Latimer, born in Hilliard, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Charles W. Fairbanks, with articles in 54 languages. Next door, the list for Columbus holds 26, Simone Biles first. Not one famous person on record comes from Brown Township yet.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Charles W. Fairbanks
Best known
Charles W. Fairbanks
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Brown Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Brown Township
Nobody born in Brown Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Aaron John Sharp
1904–1997American botanist and bryologist
Karen Waldbillig Kasich
born 1963American business executive and wife of Government of Ohio
Charles W. Fairbanks
1852–1918American politician; Vice President of the United States from 1905 to 1909
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Of the towns nearby, 4 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brown 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)
- Charles W. Fairbanks: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wood: vagueonthehow from Tadcaster, York, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger N. Beachy: Oregon State University, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Price: Dr Diab, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emil Kiesewetter: Baker's Art Gallery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons