Famous people · Richmond Township
Born near Richmond Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Robert Joseph Baker, from Willard, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Larry Siegfried, with articles in 13 languages. Over the border in Willard, 3 names are on record, led by Robert Joseph Baker. So far, no famous person on record was born in Richmond Township.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Larry Siegfried
Best known
Larry Siegfried
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Richmond Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Richmond Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Whiting Williams
1878–1975American writer (1878–1975); co-founder of the Welfare Federation of Cleveland
Benjamin F. Koons
1844–1903Principal and 1st President of the University of Connecticut
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Richmond Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Richmond 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 (9)
- Robert Joseph Baker: Br. Bernard Mary, MFVA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Cory Michener: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William L. Fiesinger: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Augustus N. Summers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Ginter: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Townsend Porter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Whiting Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin F. Koons: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Alston: Bernie Boston, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons