Famous people · Jackson Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jackson Township
Ken Weber, born in Ottoville, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Dean Jagger, with articles in 44 languages. No entry yet names Jackson Township as a birthplace. Famous people are on record for 728 of the towns in Ohio.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Dean Jagger
Best known
Dean Jagger
in 44 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Jackson Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Jackson Township
Nobody born in Jackson Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Edward Settle Godfrey
1843–1932United States Army officer and Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jackson 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)
- Dean Jagger: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neely Edwards: Photo by Freulich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Settle Godfrey: David Francis Barry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sabrina Scharf: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Lange: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clara Chipman Newton: Mary Louis McLaughlin (1847 - 1939) – Painter (American) Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Died in Cincinnati, Ohio. Details on Google Art Project, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John M. Sheets: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin LeHew: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons