Famous people · Ridge Township
Born near Ridge Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Neely Edwards, with articles in 14 languages. The nearest, Kory Lichtensteiger, was born in Van Wert, 4 mi away. Of the bordering towns, Van Wert has the longest list: 17, with Kory Lichtensteiger at the top. No famous person on record lists Ridge Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Neely Edwards
Best known
Neely Edwards
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ridge Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Ridge Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The longest list nearby is Van Wert’s, with 17.
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 (9)
- Neely Edwards: Photo by Freulich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sabrina Scharf: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kory Lichtensteiger: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Lange: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clara Chipman Newton: Mary Louis McLaughlin (1847 - 1939) – Painter (American) Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Died in Cincinnati, Ohio. Details on Google Art Project, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Randolph Spears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Hinton: US passport application, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Hussey: Hinsdale, B.A., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John William Lambert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons