Photo: United States Air Force · Public domainNo famous person from Wright-Patterson AFB yet, but Fairborn next door has 7
Warren has the most of any town in Ohio: 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51. Across Ohio, the lists cover 732 towns. The best known born in Fairborn is Buddy Miller.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Wright-Patterson AFB), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Wright-Patterson AFB has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Wright-Patterson AFB
Close by, the fullest list is Fairborn’s, at 7 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wright-Patterson AFB and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (3)
- Buddy Miller: Ron Baker (Kingsnake), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerome Tillman: User:STB-1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Thew Wright: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons