Famous people · Salem Heights
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Salem Heights
The best known of them is Mark Hanna, with articles in 21 languages. Paul Stamets, born in Salem, 2 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Salem Heights as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Mark Hanna
Best known
Mark Hanna
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Salem Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Salem Heights
Nobody born in Salem Heights is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
1841–1924American physicist and meteorologist
John Hessin Clarke
1857–1945Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Salem counts 18 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Salem Heights 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 (7)
- Mark Hanna: William J. Root, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harvey Samuel Firestone: Pirie MacDonald, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clement Vallandigham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Corwin Mendenhall: Hell&Fischer Philadelphia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hessin Clarke: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Wolfe: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Christopher McCook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons