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Famous people · Pioneer

10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pioneer

Closest of all is Paul Siple, from Montpelier, 7 mi away. The list for Pioneer is empty for now. 745 of the towns in Ohio list at least one person. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.

#1 best knownPaul SipleNotable · 1908–1968
+6more
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Paul Siple
Best known
Paul Siple
in 8 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Pioneer’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Pioneer

The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miRansom Township · 3Montpelier · 2Camden · 2Waldron · 1Fayette · 1Stryker · 1Pioneer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pioneer 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)
  • Paul Siple: Ed Palumbo/World Telegram photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Timothy E. Tarsney: From 1898's "Landmarks of Detroit" by Robert B. Ross (died 1918) and George B. Catlin (died 1934), revised by Clarence W. Burton., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Frank C. Kniffin: Collection of the U.S. House of Representative, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Spencer Oliver Fisher: Augustus H. Gansser, editor and compiler. Richmond & Arnold (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Jason E. Hammond: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Lulu Rowena Becker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Charles Dwight Curtiss: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Don A. Jones: unattributed w:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons