15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Middleton Township
Jonathan Bennett is the most widely known, written about in 28 languages. Closest of all is Hazel Stiebeling, from Haskins, 2 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Middleton Township. Across the town line, Perrysburg lists 7, Jim Leyland first.
What stands out about Middleton Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Middleton Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jim Leyland
born 1944Hall of Fame American baseball player and manager





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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Middleton Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middleton 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)
- Jonathan Bennett: SWinxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James W. Forsyth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Knorek: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Tracy: Minda Haas Kuhlmann, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Glanville: Jim Accordino at https://www.flickr.com/photos/jimmyack205/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucky Wright: Ghosts, Miscuts & Oddities, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
