
Born near Rarden Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Tom Blackburn, born in Peebles, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Ted Strickland, with articles in 21 languages. Next door, the list for Brush Creek Township holds Madison Miner Walden. Not one famous person on record comes from Rarden Township yet.
What stands out about Rarden Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Rarden Township
Nobody born in Rarden Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Harlan Amen
1853–1913American educator (1853–1913); principal of Phillips Exeter Academy



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Famous people from the towns next door
Only Brush Creek Township nearby has a name on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rarden 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 (6)
- Ted Strickland: Original uploader was VitaleBaby at the English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Kenneth Caldwell: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliza Daniel Stewart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Blackburn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harlan Amen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Madison Miner Walden: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
