
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Oak Run Township
The nearest, David K. Watson, was born in London, 7 mi away. John W. Bricker is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. No entry yet names Oak Run Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
What stands out about Oak Run Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Oak Run Township
Nobody born in Oak Run Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Run 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)
- John W. Bricker: Baker (Columbus, Ohio), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William V. Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David K. Watson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clyde Tingley: Albuquerque Museum Photo Archives, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- De Witt C. Badger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick LeBeau: AxsDeny, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Granville G. Bennett: Annie D. Tallent, author. Nixon-Jones Printing Co. (St. Louis, MO), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Wolf: Kenyon Printing (Des Moines, IA), publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons