Famous people · Porter Township
Born near Porter Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Kathleen Battle, with articles in 25 languages. Keith Rapp, born in Wheelersburg, 1 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Portsmouth lists 30, led by Kathleen Battle. Not one famous person on record comes from Porter Township yet.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Kathleen Battle
Best known
Kathleen Battle
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Porter Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Porter Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Portsmouth leads the towns around it, with 30 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Porter 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 (5)
- Kathleen Battle: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Strickland: Original uploader was VitaleBaby at the English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Sali: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Schuler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Douglas Gunn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons