
Born near Greenfield Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Robert Joseph Baker, from Willard, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Greenfield Township yet. The best known of them is George Kennan, with articles in 19 languages. Next door, the list for Willard holds 3, Robert Joseph Baker first.
What stands out about Greenfield Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Greenfield Township
Nobody born in Greenfield Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Albert Rhys Williams
1883–1962American journalist, author of memoirs about the October Revolution of 1917 in Russia which he has been both witness and participant



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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Willard lists the most people: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenfield 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 (9)
- George Kennan: Matsaevich & Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Joseph Baker: Br. Bernard Mary, MFVA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen M. Young: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Rhys Williams: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ban Johnson: No known restrictions on publication, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Logan Stieber: GOhioCasts, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzan Rose Benedict: Smith College, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ephraim Shay: unkwnon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

