Born near Harrison Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Frank Peters, born in Lockbourne, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Patti Harrison, with articles in 18 languages. The list for Harrison Township is empty for now. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Harrison Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Joseph O. Gregg
1841–1930American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
Grace Marie Bareis
1875–1962American mathematician


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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.
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- Dawuane Smoot: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Speaks: Baker's Art Gallery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Wolf: Kenyon Printing (Des Moines, IA), publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons