Famous people · Madison Township
26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Madison Township
Next door, Mansfield lists 43, led by Luke Perry. The nearest, Luke Perry, was born in Mansfield, 3 mi away. No famous person on record lists Madison Township as their birthplace yet. Across Ohio, 767 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Luke Perry
Best known
Luke Perry
in 57 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Madison Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Madison Township
The 26 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Louis Bromfield
1896–1956American author and conservationist
Michael L. Gernhardt
born 1956NASA astronaut and manager of Environmental Physiology Laboratory
William C. Grimes
1857–1931American politician and businessman
Ernest Cline
born 1972American novelist, slam poet, and screenwriter
Royal D. Suttkus
1920–2009Ichthyologist, founder of a fish collection
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Mansfield lists the most people: 43.
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 (16)
- Luke Perry: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sherrod Brown: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest Cline: Fuzheado, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Bromfield: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amy Mainzer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael L. Gernhardt: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edmund G. Ross: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert F. Simon: TV episode screenshot (Syndication), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Richmond: Ted Van Pelt, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Musselman: Racaldwe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred P. Swineford: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Celeste Le Blond: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William C. Grimes: User Basti-stuttgart on de.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Augustus N. Summers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Sites: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Ginter: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons