12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Washington Township
Michael Deiter, born in Curtice, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Katie Holmes, with articles in 77 languages. No entry yet names Washington Township as a birthplace. Of the towns next door, Toledo lists the most: 38, with Katie Holmes first.
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Washington Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






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Famous people from the towns next door
Toledo has the longest list next door: 38.
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 (6)
- Katie Holmes: Jay Tamboli from Washington, DC, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adrianne Palicki: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alyson Stoner: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anita Baker: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyman Spitzer: NASA APPEL Knowledge Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Bennett: SWinxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
