Albert Rhys Williams
1883–1962American journalist, author of memoirs about the October Revolution of 1917 in Russia which he has been both witness and participant
Famous people · Ripley Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ripley Township
Dorothy Granger is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. The nearest, Albert Rhys Williams, was born in Greenwich, 3 mi away. No famous person on record lists Ripley Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Dorothy Granger
Best known
Dorothy Granger
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ripley Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ripley Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Milton L. Haney
1825–1922United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ripley 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 (8)
- Dorothy Granger: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Joseph Baker: Br. Bernard Mary, MFVA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robin Meade: John Peeler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Rhys Williams: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dudley A. White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William L. Fiesinger: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hosea Townsend: Clark Bell, Esq., photographer. "Medico-Legal Journal" (New York, NY)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Ford Laning: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons