
Born near Wayne Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, June Vincent, was born in Harrod, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Phyllis Diller, with articles in 65 languages. The list for Wayne Township is empty for now. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 710 towns.
What stands out about Wayne Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Wayne Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

Louise Clapp
1934–1967All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player

Phyllis Diller
1917–2012American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wayne 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)
- Phyllis Diller: User:Brian Hamilton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Jagger: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tanner Buchanan: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rollo May: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Al Jardine: Louise Palanker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Henderson: Pino alpino, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Roethlisberger: Joey Gannon from Pittsburgh, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- June Vincent: trailer screenshot (Universal Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons