Famous people · Perry Township
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Perry Township
Charles P. Cary, born in Marshall Township, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Milton Caniff, with articles in 14 languages. No famous person’s birth in Perry Township is on record yet. Across Ohio, 735 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Milton Caniff
Best known
Milton Caniff
in 14 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 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Wilbur McKee White
1890–1973(1890-1973) American politician
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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 (8)
- Milton Caniff: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Bush: film screenshot (RKO Radio Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John E. Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob McEwen: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carey A. Trimble: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Parsons Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Luther Dickey: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur McKee White: unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons