
Born near Liberty Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John William Lambert, from Ohio City, 1 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Liberty Township. Earl Wilson is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
What stands out about Liberty Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Liberty Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






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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 (6)
- 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
- Kory Lichtensteiger: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Randolph Spears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Hinton: US passport application, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Hussey: Hinsdale, B.A., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John William Lambert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons