Thomas Markle
born 1944American lighting director and father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Famous people · Oliver Township
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Oliver Township
The nearest, Thomas Markle, was born in Newport, 1 mi away. Marie Doro is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. Over the border in Newport, 6 names are on record, led by Thomas Markle. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Oliver Township.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Marie Doro
Best known
Marie Doro
in 19 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Oliver Township
Nobody born in Oliver Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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The best known from each town bordering Oliver Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oliver 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)
- Marie Doro: Burr McIntosh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Addams Beaver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Hale Sypher: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin K. Focht: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harris Jacob Bixler: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Neilson Stephens: Edward Francis Harkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Paris Chambers: Frank Holton Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons