Famous people · Harrison Township
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison Township
Eddie Maple, born in Carrollton, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Charles Erwin Wilson, with articles in 18 languages. Across Ohio, 738 towns list someone born there. No famous person on record lists Harrison Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Charles Erwin Wilson
Best known
Charles Erwin Wilson
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Harrison Township
Nobody born in Harrison Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Joe R. Hastings
1925–1945United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Joseph J. Cicchetti
1923–1945United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrison 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 (8)
- Charles Erwin Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore Newton Vail: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nevada Stoody Hayes: Bassano Ltd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Seccombe: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cowan: LisaLAltizer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe R. Hastings: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Crozier: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Blackburn: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons