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Famous people · Jennings Township

15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jennings Township

Closest of all is Kathy Krendl, from Spencerville, 5 mi away. Neely Edwards is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. No famous person’s birth in Jennings Township is on record yet. Famous people are on record for 773 of the towns in Ohio.

#1 best knownNeely EdwardsFilm, TV & Stage · 1883–1965
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Closest
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Neely Edwards
Best known
Neely Edwards
in 14 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Jennings Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Jennings Township

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

10 mi20 mi35 miDelphos · 6Van Wert · 3Elida · 2Spencerville · 1Mendon · 1Ottoville · 1Jennings Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jennings 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 (7)
  • Neely Edwards: Photo by Freulich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Earl Wilson: Ford Motor Company (Allen's radio sponsor). Ford used its advertising agency, J. Walter Thompson, to distribute this publicity material., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Sabrina Scharf: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Kory Lichtensteiger: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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
  • William Hussey: Hinsdale, B.A., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons