
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lake Lakengren
Sherwood Anderson, born in Camden, 4 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Lake Lakengren as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51.
What stands out about Lake Lakengren’s famous people
Famous people born near Lake Lakengren
Nobody born in Lake Lakengren is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Rollin R. Rees
1865–1935United States Representative from Kansas
Tim Cannon
born 1979American software developer, entrepreneur, and biohacker



William Alfred Webb
1878–1936American railroad administrator






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Lakengren 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 (11)
- Sherwood Anderson: Alfred Stieglitz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ambrose Burnside: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Dennison Stephens: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas M. Browne: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Trembly MacDougal: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marty Wyall: Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Kathryn Staiger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rollin R. Rees: "Salina Semi-Weekly Journal" (Salina, Kansas)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William O. Barnard: George Hazzard (New Castle, IN), author and publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. M. Miller: State University of Kentucky, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Levi Cooper Lane: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Alfred Webb: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons