Norman Vincent Peale
1898–1993American writer and minister
Famous people · Jefferson Township
Born near Jefferson Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Norman Vincent Peale, was born in Bowersville, 1 mi away. The Ohio lists hold names for 745 towns. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Jefferson Township. Warren’s 54 names make the longest list in Ohio.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Norman Vincent Peale
Best known
Norman Vincent Peale
in 40 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Jefferson Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Jefferson Township
Nobody born in Jefferson Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Don DeVoe
born 1941American college basketball player, college basketball coach
H. L. Matthews
1889–1975College boxing, baseball, and track coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jefferson 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 (3)
- Norman Vincent Peale: Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charley Grapewin: Originally published in The New York Clipper, December 22, 1900, p. 946., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Bradds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons