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Famous people · Brooklyn Heights

No famous person yet from Brooklyn Heights

Next door, Cleveland lists 31, led by Halle Berry. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 745 towns. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54. Hamilton has the second-longest list in Ohio, after Warren, with 51.

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Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Brooklyn Heights), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Brooklyn Heights has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Brooklyn Heights

Cleveland has the longest list next door: 31.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brooklyn Heights 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.

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