
Born near Butler Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
James Grover McDonald, born in Coldwater, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Richard Schoen, with articles in 19 languages. Famous people are on record for 771 of the towns in Ohio. No famous person on record lists Butler Township as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about Butler Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Butler Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Mildred Wolfe
1912–2009United States artist based out of Jackson, Mississippi

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Butler 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 (4)
- Rick Derringer: Jim Summaria, http://www.jimsummariaphoto.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Schwartz: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Grover McDonald: אלוף שלמה אראל תל אביב, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hartings: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons