Photo: David Wilson · CC BY 2.0No one born in Springfield Township has made the famous people list yet
715 towns across Ohio can name a famous person born there. Warren has the most of any town in Ohio: 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51. The best known born in Springfield is Lillian Gish.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Springfield Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Springfield Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Springfield Township
Springfield leads the towns around it, with 45 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Springfield Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Lillian Gish: Bain News Service; Uploaded by Calliopejen; Edited by jjron., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bertha Lamme: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons