
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Falls Township
Sarah Jessica Parker is the most widely known, written about in 80 languages. Closest of all is Curtis Scaparrotti, from Logan, 1 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Falls Township. 709 of the towns in Ohio list at least one person.
What stands out about Falls Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Falls Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Jack Taylor
1874–1938Right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, active in 1900s





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Falls 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 (7)
- Sarah Jessica Parker: Library of Congress Life, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Curtis Scaparrotti: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pamela S. Soltis: Siobhan Leachman, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford Carlson: Owl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Devore: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Taylor: Fan Craze (National), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. Preston: SUNY Upstate Medical University Medical Photography Unit, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons