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Famous people · Franklin Township

Born near Franklin Township: 22 famous people within 35 miles

Rick Derringer, born in Celina, 5 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Franklin Township. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51.

#1 best knownRick DerringerMusic · 1947–2025
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Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Rick Derringer
Best known
Rick Derringer
in 19 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Franklin Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Franklin Township

The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miCelina · 5Coldwater · 5St. Henry · 4New Bremen · 3Fort Loramie · 1Franklin Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Franklin 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.

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