
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sharon Township
Maggie Grace, born in Worthington, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Simone Biles, with articles in 73 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Sharon Township. Of the bordering towns, Columbus has the longest list: 26, with Simone Biles at the top.
What stands out about Sharon Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Sharon Township
Nobody born in Sharon Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Josh Radnor
born 1974American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter




Georgia Schweitzer
born 1979Former American collegiate and professional basketball player
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Columbus, at 26.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sharon 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)
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maggie Grace: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. L. Stine: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warner Baxter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lois McMaster Bujold: Kyle Cassidy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Nicklaus: Shealeah Craighead, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachael Harris: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wood: vagueonthehow from Tadcaster, York, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

