Famous people · Champion Heights
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Champion Heights
Closest of all is Fred Richards, from Leavittsburg, 4 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Champion Heights. The best known of them is William McKinley, with articles in 142 languages. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
William McKinley
Best known
William McKinley
in 142 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Champion Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Champion Heights
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Roy Eugene Davis
1931–2019American Kriya Yoga teacher and author
William McKinley
1843–1901President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
Dominic Sena
born 1949American film director, music video director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Champion Heights 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 (9)
- William McKinley: photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Ryan: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Burns: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Vitale: Ralph Zuranski from San Diego, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Patchen: Rheselton, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hutchins: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Grimes: unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laurin D. Woodworth: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theron Moses Rice: From 1882's "Public Men of To-Day" by Phineas Camp Headley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons