Famous people · Pleasant Grove
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pleasant Grove
Closest of all is Zane Grey, from Zanesville, 3 mi away. Zanesville’s list, next door, has 41 names, Zane Grey first among them. No entry yet names Pleasant Grove as a birthplace. The Ohio lists hold names for 753 towns.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Zane Grey
Best known
Zane Grey
in 41 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pleasant Grove’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pleasant Grove
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Kevin Martin
born 1983American basketball player (born February 01, 1983)
William Rainey Harper
1856–1906American academic administrator
William E. Forsythe
1881–1969American physicist
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Famous people from the towns next door
Zanesville leads the towns around it, with 41 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant Grove 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 (6)
- Zane Grey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Basehart: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cass Gilbert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Martin: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Rainey Harper: Photographed by Gibson Art Galleries, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David W. Stewart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons