
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Meyers Lake
Closest of all is Marilyn Manson, from Canton, 3 mi away. Over the border in Canton, 45 names are on record, led by Marilyn Manson. Not one famous person on record comes from Meyers Lake yet. Across Ohio, the lists cover 774 towns.
What stands out about Meyers Lake’s famous people
Famous people born near Meyers Lake
Nobody born in Meyers Lake is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Ida Saxton McKinley
1847–1907First Lady of the United States from 1897 to 1901




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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Canton’s, with 45.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Meyers Lake 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)
- Marilyn Manson: Patrick Whitaker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Macy Gray: Bruce Baker, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Abel: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ida Saxton McKinley: Frances Johnston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kimberlé Crenshaw: Mohamed Badarne, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Lanter: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marshall Rosenberg: John Wiley User:Jw4nvc - Santa Barbara, California, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lori Lightfoot: MacLean Center, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
