Famous people · Perry Township
Born near Perry Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Paul Stamets, born in Salem, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Mark Hanna, with articles in 21 languages. No famous person’s birth in Perry Township is on record yet. 775 of the towns in Ohio list at least one person.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Mark Hanna
Best known
Mark Hanna
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Perry Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Perry Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rose Mary Woods
1917–2005Personal secretary to the President of the United States
John Hessin Clarke
1857–1945Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
1841–1924American physicist and meteorologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perry 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)
- Mark Hanna: William J. Root, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harvey Samuel Firestone: Pirie MacDonald, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clement Vallandigham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Corwin Mendenhall: Hell&Fischer Philadelphia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hessin Clarke: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Wolfe: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rose Mary Woods: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons