Famous people · Washington Township
Born near Washington Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Zane Grey, was born in Zanesville, 4 mi away. Zanesville, which borders it, has 41 on its list, the best known Zane Grey. So far, no famous person on record was born in Washington Township. 775 towns across Ohio can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Zane Grey
Best known
Zane Grey
in 41 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 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Kevin Martin
born 1983American basketball player (born February 01, 1983)
William Rainey Harper
1856–1906American academic administrator
Milton C. Whitaker
1870–1963American chemical engineer
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Zanesville has the most people on record, 41 of them.
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)
- Zane Grey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Basehart: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cass Gilbert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Martin: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Rainey Harper: Photographed by Gibson Art Galleries, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David W. Stewart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons