11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Orange Township
The nearest, Eric Osswald, was born in Powell, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Maggie Grace, with articles in 58 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Orange Township yet. Of the towns next door, Columbus lists the most: 26, with Simone Biles first.
What stands out about Orange Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Orange Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Lauren Schmidt Hissrich
born 1978American television producer

Georgia Schweitzer
born 1979Former American collegiate and professional basketball player
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Columbus has the most on record: 26.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Orange 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 (5)
- Maggie Grace: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachael Harris: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wood: vagueonthehow from Tadcaster, York, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lauren Schmidt Hissrich: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
