Famous people · Washington Township
Born near Washington Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Rollo May, was born in Ada, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Washington Township. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 753 towns. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Rollo May
Best known
Rollo May
in 39 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Washington Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Simeon D. Fess
1861–1936(1861-1936) Republican politician and educator from Ohio
Louise Clapp
1934–1967All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Washington 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)
- Rollo May: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- June Vincent: trailer screenshot (Universal Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Latta: House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simeon D. Fess: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl C. Anderson: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fremont O. Phillips: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John M. Murray: Monica King, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin F. Welty: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons