Famous people · Ross Township
Born near Ross Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Ray Grimes, from Bergholz, 4 mi away. Robert Urich is the most widely known, written about in 29 languages. 739 of the towns in Ohio list at least one person. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Robert Urich
Best known
Robert Urich
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ross Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ross Township
Nobody born in Ross Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Burr McIntosh
1862–1942American photographer, actor and publisher
Bill Peterson
1920–1993American football player and coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ross 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)
- Robert Urich: ABC Television Uploaded by We hope at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Crew: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Burr McIntosh: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Peters Hepburn: Published in above-mentioned work, which was by Benjamin F. Gue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary A. Myers: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. D. Jones: J D Jones, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Peterson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles C. Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons