Photo: F Conrad · CC BY-SA 3.0Franklin Township has yet to put a famous person on the list
Next door, Middletown lists 34, led by JD Vance. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51. 747 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Franklin Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Franklin Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Franklin Township
The most names next door are in Middletown: 34.
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. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- JD Vance: Emily J. Higgins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert C. Schenck: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

