Famous people · Harrison Township
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison Township
Closest of all is Jonathan Winters, from Dayton, 3 mi away. Dayton’s list, next door, has 36 names, Jonathan Winters first among them. No famous person on record lists Harrison Township as their birthplace yet. 754 towns across Ohio can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Jonathan Winters
Best known
Jonathan Winters
in 74 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 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Natalie Clifford Barney
1876–1972American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris
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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 (15)
- Jonathan Winters: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Clifford Barney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Timothy Snyder: Jindřich Nosek (NoJin), CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Cartwright: North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Moses: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brooklyn Decker: Porter Hovey at http://www.porterhovey.com/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Schul: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Dyrdek: Michelle Vink, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Rolfe: Lars Schmidt, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Paxson: Portland Trail Blazers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hamilton: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Decker: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Haines: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wright: Botend, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Thew Wright: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons