14 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Bloomfield Township
The nearest, Logan Bartholomew, was born in Galion, 5 mi away. Luke Perry is the most widely known, written about in 57 languages. Of the towns next door, Galion lists the most: 12, with John Loyer first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in North Bloomfield Township.
What stands out about North Bloomfield Township’s famous people
Famous people born near North Bloomfield Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Louis Bromfield
1896–1956American author and conservationist


Michael L. Gernhardt
born 1956NASA astronaut and manager of Environmental Physiology Laboratory

Royal D. Suttkus
1920–2009Ichthyologist, founder of a fish collection
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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Bloomfield 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 (9)
- Luke Perry: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sherrod Brown: US Congress, Public domain, 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
- Robert F. Simon: TV episode screenshot (Syndication), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Taylor Pollock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Fenton: Standard Casting Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Loyer: Joe Bielawa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
