Famous people · Glenwillow
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Glenwillow
Dallas Lauderdale, born in Solon, 2 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Solon lists the most: 8, with Dallas Lauderdale first. The best known of them is James A. Garfield, with articles in 148 languages. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
James A. Garfield
Best known
James A. Garfield
in 148 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Glenwillow’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Glenwillow
Nobody born in Glenwillow is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
James A. Garfield
1831–1881President of the United States in 1881
Addie L. Ballou
1837–1916American poet, feminist, suffragist, artist
Lois Wilfred Griffiths
1899–1981American mathematician
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Solon’s, at 8 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glenwillow 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 (15)
- James A. Garfield: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne Heche: Mingle Media TV, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Banes: JGleick, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vanessa Bayer: Behind The Velvet Rope TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Addie L. Ballou: Addie L. Ballou, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David J. Skal: Espopediciones, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Denzel Ward: Erik Drost, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Sellers: GCSC, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodger Saffold: Chipermc, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Augustus Herman Pettibone: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Sims: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent A. Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abdullah Mason: DAZN Boxing, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Archibald Willard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Brewster: photogropher unspecified; editor W. E. Bastian, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons