Famous people · Wayne Township
Born near Wayne Township: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Clayton Murphy, with articles in 18 languages. Closest of all is Bob Brown, from Versailles, 1 mi away. 715 of the towns in Ohio list at least one person. Not one famous person on record comes from Wayne Township yet.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Clayton Murphy
Best known
Clayton Murphy
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wayne Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wayne Township
Nobody born in Wayne Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William W. Ullery
1897–1989American football player and football/basketball coach
William Insco Buchanan
1853–1909
Samuel Kinsey
1832–1883Christian minister and leader of the reactionary wing of the German Baptist Brethren
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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 (12)
- Clayton Murphy: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Light: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jared Hoying: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zachary Lansdowne: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Abbott: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bertha Jaques: E.D. Waters, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Prakel: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Uriah Brown: Beyer, W. F. and O. F. Keydel. "Deeds of Valor: How America's Heroes Won the Medal of Honor", Vol. I, p. 193. Detroit, Michigan: The Perrien–Keidel Company, 1905., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Insco Buchanan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Allen Sothoron: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Ouellette: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron A. Stover: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons