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Famous people · Perry Township

9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Perry Township

Clive Rush is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Closest of all is J. Edward Russell, from Sidney, 5 mi away. Next door, Sidney lists 11, led by J. Edward Russell. The list for Perry Township is empty for now.

#1 best knownClive RushSports · 1931–1980
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Born nearby
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within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Clive Rush
Best known
Clive Rush
in 6 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Perry Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Perry Township

The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miSidney · 4Anna · 1Fletcher · 1Perry Township
George Clyde Fisher

George Clyde Fisher

1878–1949

American curator at the American Museum of Natural History and later the head of the Hayden Planetarium

Science & MedicineSidney · 5 miWikipedia ↗
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Close by, the fullest list is Sidney’s, at 11 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.

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