13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Butler Township
Closest of all is John Goldsberry, from Vandalia, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Jonathan Winters, with articles in 74 languages. The list for Butler Township is empty for now. Across the town line, Dayton lists 36, Jonathan Winters first.
What stands out about Butler Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Butler Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Natalie Clifford Barney
1876–1972American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris





Jim Jordan
born 1964United States Representative from Ohio since 2007
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Dayton lists the most people: 36.
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 (10)
- Jonathan Winters: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Clifford Barney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Timothy Snyder: Jindřich Nosek (NoJin), CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Cartwright: North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Moses: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Schul: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Jordan: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Decker: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Haines: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hamilton: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons



