
Born near Perry Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Maggie Grace, was born in Worthington, 3 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Perry Township. The best known of them is Simone Biles, with articles in 73 languages. Columbus, which borders it, has 26 on its list, the best known Simone Biles.
What stands out about Perry Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Perry Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Josh Radnor
born 1974American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter




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Famous people from the towns next door
Columbus leads the towns around it, with 26 names.
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)
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maggie Grace: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. L. Stine: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warner Baxter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lois McMaster Bujold: Kyle Cassidy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Nicklaus: Shealeah Craighead, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wood: vagueonthehow from Tadcaster, York, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons


