Famous people · Worthington Township
Born near Worthington Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Levi H. Dowling, born in Bellville, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Charles F. Kettering, with articles in 32 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Worthington Township. Across Ohio, 775 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Charles F. Kettering
Best known
Charles F. Kettering
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Worthington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Worthington Township
Nobody born in Worthington Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Royal D. Suttkus
1920–2009Ichthyologist, founder of a fish collection
William Henry Thompson
1853–1937American politician, Nebraska
Charles F. Kettering
1876–1958American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents
William C. Grimes
1857–1931American politician and businessman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Worthington 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 (7)
- Charles F. Kettering: TIME Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence Dill: The original uploader was CongressRecords at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Henry Thompson: Distributed by Central Press Association (Cleveland, OH) when Thompson was appointed to the US Senate in 1933., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Americus V. Rice: The original uploader was The Mystery Man at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Fletcher Sapp: Mathew Brady or Levin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert M. Nevin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William C. Grimes: User Basti-stuttgart on de.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons