Born near Cuyahoga Heights: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Halle Berry, was born in Cleveland, 3 mi away. Cleveland, which borders it, has 31 on its list, the best known Halle Berry. No entry yet names Cuyahoga Heights as a birthplace. 774 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Cuyahoga Heights’ famous people
Famous people born near Cuyahoga Heights
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Judith Butler
born 1956American feminist gender studies philosopher

Donald Arthur Glaser
1926–2013American physicist and neurobiologist




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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Cleveland, at 31.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cuyahoga 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 (8)
- Hal Holbrook: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Judith Butler: Miquel Taverna, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Arthur Glaser: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Johnson: B. Pietro Filardo,, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tracy Chapman: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Debra Winger: NIDA(NIH), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Friedel: James Boyes, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David J. Skal: Espopediciones, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
