8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tiffin Township
Closest of all is Andrew Ellison, from West Union, 3 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Tiffin Township. Mills Gardner is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. 770 towns across Ohio can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Tiffin Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Tiffin Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tiffin 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 (4)
- Mills Gardner: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Damien Burroughs: Australian Paralympic Committee, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Means: Daderot, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Blackburn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons