
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tymochtee Township
The nearest, Charles V. Truax, was born in Sycamore, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Charles Foster, with articles in 17 languages. Over the border in Seneca Township, one name is on record: John C. Cook. No famous person on record lists Tymochtee Township as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about Tymochtee Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Tymochtee Township
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Charles Foster
1828–190435th Governor of Ohio and 40th Secretary of the Treasury




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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tymochtee 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 (7)
- Charles Foster: Matthew Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sue Myrick: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodger Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Gillmor: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Reinking: Christopher Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles V. Truax: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Dayton Cole: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons