#1Rootstown Township has one famous person on record
The American martial artist Jessica Eye was born in 1986. Their story is told in 12 languages. Of the bordering towns, Brimfield Township has a list, with Twyla Roman. In Ohio, 705 towns have someone on the list.

Born in Rootstown Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from Rootstown Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Rootstown Township’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, one has a famous name listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rootstown Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Jessica Eye: Trixotoulis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- H. W. Curtiss: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
