Famous people · Lyme Township
Born near Lyme Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Logan Stieber, was born in Monroeville, 4 mi away. Thomas Edison is the most widely known, written about in 254 languages. Of the bordering towns, Bellevue has the longest list: 12, with Bradbury Robinson at the top. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Lyme Township.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Thomas Edison
Best known
Thomas Edison
in 254 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lyme Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Lyme Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lyme Township 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 (10)
- Thomas Edison: Louis Bachrach, Bachrach Studios, restored by Michel Vuijlsteke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Kennan: Matsaevich & Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. McPherson: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen M. Young: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ban Johnson: No known restrictions on publication, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Logan Stieber: GOhioCasts, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzan Rose Benedict: Smith College, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bradbury Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ephraim Shay: unkwnon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons