Oliver Parker Fritchle
1874–1951American chemist, storage battery innovator, and entrepreneur
Famous people · Paint Township
Born near Paint Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Oliver Parker Fritchle, was born in Mount Hope, 3 mi away. Emma P. Carr is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. No entry yet names Paint Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Emma P. Carr
Best known
Emma P. Carr
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Paint Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Paint Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert X. Cringely
born 1953American technology journalist and columnist
William James Knight
1837–1916American soldier and a Medal of Honor recipient
Emma P. Carr
1880–1972American spectroscopist and chemical educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Paint 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)
- Ralph Regula: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Moore McCulloch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack L. Davis: Davis724, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Blanshard: The Atlanta Journal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William James Knight: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Warriner: WOSN, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver Parker Fritchle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons