Famous people · Salem Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Salem Township
Closest of all is Don Carlos Buell, from Lowell, 5 mi away. Charles G. Dawes is the most widely known, written about in 75 languages. No entry yet names Salem Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Charles G. Dawes
Best known
Charles G. Dawes
in 75 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Salem Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Salem Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charles G. Dawes
1865–1951Vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929
Hobart Bosworth
1867–1943American film actor, director, writer, and producer
William Gladstone Steel
1854–1934Crater Lake promoter and mail carrier
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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 (8)
- Charles G. Dawes: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Carlos Buell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hobart Bosworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliakim Hastings Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey F. Bartlett: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Fohl: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Gladstone Steel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carroll Augustine Devol: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons