
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jefferson Township
The best known of them is Kathleen Battle, with articles in 25 languages. The nearest, Ted Strickland, was born in Lucasville, 3 mi away. Next door, the list for Lucasville holds 3, Ted Strickland first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Jefferson Township.
What stands out about Jefferson Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Jefferson Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Lucasville’s, with 3.
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 (4)
- Kathleen Battle: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Strickland: Original uploader was VitaleBaby at the English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Sali: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Schuler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
