
Born near Liberty Township: 24 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Rick Derringer, from Celina, 9 mi away. Richard R. Schrock is the most widely known, written about in 56 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Liberty Township. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
What stands out about Liberty Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Liberty Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Mildred Wolfe
1912–2009United States artist based out of Jackson, Mississippi





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Liberty 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)
- Richard R. Schrock: R._Schrock_-_IChO_2012_Opening_Ceremony.JPG: A.mela93 derivative work: Materialscientist, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Derringer: Jim Summaria, http://www.jimsummariaphoto.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Harry Schwartz: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Grover McDonald: אלוף שלמה אראל תל אביב, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hartings: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Steiner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons