Famous people · Harpersfield Township
Born near Harpersfield Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ransom E. Olds, was born in Geneva, 4 mi away. Over the border in Geneva, 8 names are on record, led by Ransom E. Olds. Not one famous person on record comes from Harpersfield Township yet. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Ransom E. Olds
Best known
Ransom E. Olds
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Harpersfield Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Harpersfield Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Marcus E. Jones
1852–1934American geologist and botanist
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The longest list nearby is Geneva’s, with 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harpersfield 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 (10)
- Ransom E. Olds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Lighthizer: Office of the President-elect, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Novello: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Freddie Smith: Greg Hernandez from California, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eleanor Smeal: Clarienotclaire, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Burr Opper: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus E. Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore E. Burton: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David R. Paige: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- L. Paul Howland: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons