Famous people · Silver Lake
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Silver Lake
The nearest, Larry Csonka, was born in Stow, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Stephen Curry, with articles in 76 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Silver Lake. Over the border in Cuyahoga Falls, 16 names are on record, led by Jim Jarmusch.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Stephen Curry
Best known
Stephen Curry
in 76 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Silver Lake’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Silver Lake
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Elbert Burr
1859–1939American printmaker and painter
Delia Bacon
1811–1859American author best known for her work on Shakespearean authorship
Jim Jarmusch
born 1953American film director, screenwriter and actor
Gene Michael
1938–2017Former Major League Baseball player, manager, executive
Kyle Craven
born 1989American Internet celebrity and Internet meme
Willard Van Orman Quine
1908–2000American philosopher and logician
Chrissie Hynde
born 1951American rock musician, founder of The Pretenders
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Silver 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 (15)
- Stephen Curry: Cyrus Saatsaz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Willard Van Orman Quine: Maryclaire Quine, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chrissie Hynde: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lola Albright: J. Walter Thompson-ad agency for Kraft, the program's sponsor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Delia Bacon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Morell: Central Intelligence Agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Csonka: Roy Erickson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dante Lavelli: Bowman (Life time: None), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucius Fairchild: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin L. Davey: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Walker: Cristina Ruiz - unniks.com, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Michael: Arturo Pardavila III from Hoboken, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul L. Patterson: Oregon State University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Elbert Burr: George Elbert Burr, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert E. Cook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons