Famous people · York Township
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of York Township
Closest of all is Kory Lichtensteiger, from Van Wert, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Neely Edwards, with articles in 14 languages. 754 of the towns in Ohio list at least one person. No famous person on record lists York Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Neely Edwards
Best known
Neely Edwards
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about York Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near York Township
Nobody born in York Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is York 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)
- Neely Edwards: Photo by Freulich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Wilson: Ford Motor Company (Allen's radio sponsor). Ford used its advertising agency, J. Walter Thompson, to distribute this publicity material., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sabrina Scharf: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kory Lichtensteiger: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Lange: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clara Chipman Newton: Mary Louis McLaughlin (1847 - 1939) – Painter (American) Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Died in Cincinnati, Ohio. Details on Google Art Project, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Hussey: Hinsdale, B.A., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons