Famous people · Cynthiana
Born near Cynthiana: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Milton Caniff, with articles in 14 languages. Closest of all is Charles P. Cary, from Marshall Township, 7 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Cynthiana. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 775 towns.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Milton Caniff
Best known
Milton Caniff
in 14 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Cynthiana
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cynthiana 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 (8)
- Milton Caniff: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Bush: film screenshot (RKO Radio Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John E. Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob McEwen: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carey A. Trimble: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Parsons Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Dustin Archbold: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914; Fiske, John, 1842-1901; Dick, Charles, 1858-; Homans, James Edward, 1865-, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons