Famous people · Roaming Shores
Born near Roaming Shores: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Ransom E. Olds is the most widely known, written about in 24 languages. The nearest, Theodore Newcomb, was born in Rock Creek, 2 mi away. The list for Roaming Shores is empty for now. Across Ohio, the lists cover 754 towns.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Ransom E. Olds
Best known
Ransom E. Olds
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Roaming Shores’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Roaming Shores
Nobody born in Roaming Shores is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Marcus E. Jones
1852–1934American geologist and botanist
George Van Tassel
1910–1978American author, inventor, ufologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roaming Shores 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)
- Ransom E. Olds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus E. Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore E. Burton: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- L. Paul Howland: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Van Tassel: Sioux City Journal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis Sperry Chafer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons