Famous people · Harrison Township
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison Township
Annette Echikunwoke is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. Closest of all is William Ernest Castle, from Alexandria, 6 mi away. Over the border in Pataskala, one name is on record: John Layport. No famous person’s birth in Harrison Township is on record yet.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Annette Echikunwoke
Best known
Annette Echikunwoke
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Harrison Township
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ira Judson Condit
1883–1981American botanist, horticulturalist and university teacher
George Amos Dorsey
1868–1931Ethnographer of North American Indians, especially the Mandan tribe
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The neighbour with a name on record is Pataskala.
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 (10)
- Annette Echikunwoke: Habst, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Calvin Booth: Andrew Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Le'Veon Bell: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Ernest Castle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Raymond Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roman Atwood: Tanner Fox on YouTube, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike McCormack: The original uploader was Notmicro at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- John M. Ashbrook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Ashbrook: unidentified engraver, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons