Famous people · Salem Township
Born near Salem Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Bill Steinkemper, from Anna, 6 mi away. Next door, Sidney lists 11, led by J. Edward Russell. No entry yet names Salem Township as a birthplace. Clive Rush is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Clive Rush
Best known
Clive Rush
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Salem Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Salem Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Clyde Fisher
1878–1949American curator at the American Museum of Natural History and later the head of the Hayden Planetarium
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Sidney: 11.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Salem 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 (6)
- Clive Rush: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Edward Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Marshall: The Terry Eng. Co. , Columbus Ohio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Clyde Fisher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marion Koogler McNay: Marion, Ohio public schools, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Belle Culp Reeves: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons