Famous people · Ohio Township
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ohio Township
The nearest, Bill Hinzman, was born in Coraopolis, 4 mi away. John Kasich is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Ohio Township. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
John Kasich
Best known
John Kasich
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ohio Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ohio Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rosetta Miller-Perry
1934–2026American journalist and publisher
Allie B. Latimer
born 1928American lawyer and civil rights activist
James M. Symes
1897–1976President of the Pennsylvania Railroad
John Kasich
born 1952American politician and former television host
Nancy Hamilton
1908–1985American actress, playwright, lyricist, director and producer
John Holdren
born 1944American scientist (physics, environmental science) and presidential advisor
George R. Stewart
1895–1980American historian, toponymist, and novelist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ohio 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)
- John Kasich: Office of Ohio Governor John R. Kasich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Mays: Sharese Ann Frederick from Purchase, N.Y., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cameron Johnson: YES Network, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Hinzman: George A. Romero, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Christa Harmotto: Speaklevel, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Hamilton: National Photo Company Collection., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Holdren: Office of Science and Technology Policy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons