Famous people · Malaga Township
Born near Malaga Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Charles Dorr, was born in Miltonsburg, 1 mi away. The best known of them is Elisha Gray, with articles in 34 languages. No famous person on record lists Malaga Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Elisha Gray
Best known
Elisha Gray
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Malaga Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Malaga Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Crittenden Mooney
1855–1918American politician, Ohio
Merriman Colbert Harris
1846–1921American Christian missionary to Japan
William Gladstone Steel
1854–1934Crater Lake promoter and mail carrier
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Malaga 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)
- Elisha Gray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac Parker: Theo. Reichmann National Park Service Catalog Number: FOSM 87, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan B. Scott: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Crittenden Mooney: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Dorr: Neale Publishing Company (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merriman Colbert Harris: 守部喜雅, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Gladstone Steel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph J. Gill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons