
Born near Madison Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Fred Olen Ray is the most widely known, written about in 17 languages. The nearest, Thomas Albert Jenkins, was born in Oak Hill, 4 mi away. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51.
What stands out about Madison Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Madison Township
Nobody born in Madison Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Madison 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 (5)
- Fred Olen Ray: Retromedia TV; filmed by Gary Graver and Jillian Kesner, produced by Fred Olen Ray, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Orus Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Albert Jenkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Montgomery: elisfkc from Orlando, FL, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Abele: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons