History · Franklin
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Franklin yet, but 21 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Wooster · 4 mi
Bob Peterson
American actor, writer, and director
Karl Taylor Compton
American physicist and university president
Hal Varian
American economist
Clarence Childs
American hammer thrower and football coach
Hollis Frampton
American filmmakerBrand Blanshard
American philosopherRobert X. Cringely
American technology journalist and columnistEmma P. Carr
American spectroscopist and chemical educatorCharles Critchfield
American mathematical physicistJohn Howard Yoder
American theologian and academic
Roscoe C. McCulloch
American politician