Famous people · Hambden Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hambden Township
Of the famous people on record, none was born in Hambden Township. The nearest, Craig Thrasher, was born in Chardon, 4 mi away. Chardon’s list, next door, has 10 names, Halbert E. Paine first among them. The best known of them is Don Shula, with articles in 15 languages.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Don Shula
Best known
Don Shula
in 15 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hambden Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hambden Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William B. Allison
1829–1908American politician and Iowa Senator
Joseph Smith III
1832–1914Eldest surviving son of Joseph Smith Jr and Prophet-President in Community of Christ
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Hambden Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hambden 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)
- Don Shula: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William B. Allison: Rossiter Johnson, Editor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Foust: Essex Meats, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Wellman: Bain Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Smith III: The original uploader was John Hamer at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Micah Potter: MGoBlog, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Burr Opper: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Holbrook Beard: Unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Halbert E. Paine: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons