
Born near Granville Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Jeff Hartings, born in St. Henry, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Richard Schoen, with articles in 19 languages. No famous person on record lists Granville Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
What stands out about Granville Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Granville Township
Nobody born in Granville Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Mildred Wolfe
1912–2009United States artist based out of Jackson, Mississippi



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Granville 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)
- Rick Derringer: Jim Summaria, http://www.jimsummariaphoto.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Schwartz: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Grover McDonald: אלוף שלמה אראל תל אביב, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hartings: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Tou Velle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cody Reichard: Leech44, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons