Famous people · Troy Township
Born near Troy Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jamie Feick, was born in Lexington, 2 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Troy Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Luke Perry, with articles in 57 languages. 762 towns across Ohio can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Luke Perry
Best known
Luke Perry
in 57 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Troy Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Troy Township
Nobody born in Troy Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Louis Bromfield
1896–1956American author and conservationist
Michael L. Gernhardt
born 1956NASA astronaut and manager of Environmental Physiology Laboratory
Royal D. Suttkus
1920–2009Ichthyologist, founder of a fish collection
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Mansfield, at 43.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Troy 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 (9)
- Luke Perry: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sherrod Brown: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Bromfield: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amy Mainzer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael L. Gernhardt: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert F. Simon: TV episode screenshot (Syndication), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Fenton: Standard Casting Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Kurtzman: Tim Blackmon for Galaxy Con, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manuel Herrick: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons