
Born near Ridge Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ralph Dayton Cole, was born in Vanlue, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Gavin Creel, with articles in 24 languages. No famous person on record lists Ridge Township as their birthplace yet. Warren’s 54 names make the longest list in Ohio.
What stands out about Ridge Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Ridge Township
Nobody born in Ridge Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.











Joanne Passet
born 1954American historian, librarian and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ridge 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 (11)
- Gavin Creel: Nick Stepowyj, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Metcalf: Manuel Bartual from Madrid, España, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Oxley: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rowland V. Lee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Taylor Ricketts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Laut: Jayne Kamin, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Reinking: Christopher Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Dayton Cole: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Karcher: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwina Dumm: Photographer unknown, art by Edwina Dunn., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joanne Passet: mosaic36, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons