Famous people · Monroe Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Monroe Township
Closest of all is Andrew Ellison, from West Union, 5 mi away. Rosemary Clooney is the most widely known, written about in 51 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Monroe Township. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Rosemary Clooney
Best known
Rosemary Clooney
in 51 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Monroe Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Monroe Township
Nobody born in Monroe Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Nick Clooney
born 1934American journalist, anchorman, and television host
Lorimer Johnston
1858–1941American silent film actor and director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monroe 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 (7)
- Rosemary Clooney: Bud Fraker, for Paramount Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Clooney: Dr. Blofeld at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Darius Miller: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Stivers: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Augustus E. Willson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorimer Johnston: ___ C. Towne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas H. Paynter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons