Famous people · Green Springs
Born near Green Springs: 24 famous people within 35 miles
James B. McPherson, born in Clyde, 5 mi away, is the closest. The list for Green Springs is empty for now. The best known of them is Robert Knepper, with articles in 42 languages. 770 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Robert Knepper
Best known
Robert Knepper
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Green Springs’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Green Springs
The 24 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
James A. Norton
1843–1912American doctor, lawyer and politician
A. William Schorger
1884–1972American chemist and businessman
Charles D. Williams
1860–19234th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Charles Foster
1828–190435th Governor of Ohio and 40th Secretary of the Treasury
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Green Springs 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 (16)
- Robert Knepper: Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Coleman: photo taken by flickr user stark23x, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Foster: Matthew Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sue Myrick: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Woodson: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. McPherson: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodger Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Gillmor: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grace Fernald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Norton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Quinn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John R. Goodin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bradbury Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles D. Williams: Samuel Hart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Greenslade: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Anderson: Adam Baker, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons