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Famous people · Howard Township

Born near Howard Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is William Fletcher Sapp, from Danville, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Paul Lynde, with articles in 20 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Howard Township yet. Across Ohio, the lists cover 705 towns.

#1 best knownPaul LyndeFilm, TV & Stage · 1926–1982
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Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Paul Lynde
Best known
Paul Lynde
in 20 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Howard Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Howard Township

Nobody born in Howard Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miMount Vernon · 6Danville · 2Howard Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Howard 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)
  • Paul Lynde: ABC Television Network, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Clarence Dill: The original uploader was CongressRecords at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Daniel Sheldon Norton: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Dan Emmett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Charles F. West: Collection of the U.S. House of Representative, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Benton Jay Hall: Thomas William Herringshaw, author. W. H. Ives & Co. (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Lansford Hastings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • William Fletcher Sapp: Mathew Brady or Levin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons