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Famous people · Harrison Township

Born near Harrison Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles

Zane Grey is the most widely known, written about in 41 languages. Across the town line, Blue Rock Township lists one, William E. Forsythe. Closest of all is William E. Forsythe, from Blue Rock Township, 3 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Harrison Township.

#1 best knownZane GreyWriting & Arts · 1872–1939
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15
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Zane Grey
Best known
Zane Grey
in 41 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people

Close to homeNearby births fill this page: 15 people from up to 35 miles away.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Harrison Township

They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miZanesville · 4Malta · 4McConnelsville · 2Blue Rock Township · 1Harrison Township
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Close by, the fullest list is Blue Rock Township’s: one name.

WFBlue Rock TownshipWilliam E. Forsythe

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.

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