Famous people · West Leipsic
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of West Leipsic
Charles N. Haskell, born in Leipsic, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Joe E. Brown, with articles in 25 languages. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 747 towns. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Joe E. Brown
Best known
Joe E. Brown
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West Leipsic’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West Leipsic
Nobody born in West Leipsic is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Edward Settle Godfrey
1843–1932United States Army officer and Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient
Julia Rice Seney
1853–1915American writer, newspaper editor, government administrator, charity worker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Leipsic 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 (7)
- Joe E. Brown: CBS Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles N. Haskell: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Settle Godfrey: David Francis Barry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Krauss: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur H. Day: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward S. Matthias: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Rice Seney: Photographer not named, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons