
Born near Pleasant Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John W. Bricker, from Mount Sterling, 2 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Pleasant Township. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names. Hamilton has the second-longest list in Ohio, after Warren, with 51.
What stands out about Pleasant Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Pleasant Township
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.








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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant 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)
- John W. Bricker: Baker (Columbus, Ohio), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William V. Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David K. Watson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clyde Tingley: Albuquerque Museum Photo Archives, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- De Witt C. Badger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick LeBeau: AxsDeny, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Granville G. Bennett: Annie D. Tallent, author. Nixon-Jones Printing Co. (St. Louis, MO), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Wolf: Kenyon Printing (Des Moines, IA), publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons