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Famous people · Jackson Center

11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jackson Center

Bill Steinkemper, born in Anna, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Dudley Nichols, with articles in 19 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Jackson Center. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.

#2 best knownClive RushSports · 1931–1980
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Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Dudley Nichols
Best known
Dudley Nichols
in 19 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Jackson Center’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Jackson Center

The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miWapakoneta · 4Sidney · 4Anna · 1Jackson Center
George Clyde Fisher

George Clyde Fisher

1878–1949

American curator at the American Museum of Natural History and later the head of the Hayden Planetarium

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jackson Center 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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