19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Twinsburg Heights
Closest of all is Kelly Herndon, from Twinsburg, 1 mi away. The best known of them is James A. Garfield, with articles in 148 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Twinsburg Heights yet. Across Ohio, the lists cover 775 towns.
What stands out about Twinsburg Heights’ famous people
Famous people born near Twinsburg Heights
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





James A. Garfield
1831–1881President of the United States in 1881



Addie L. Ballou
1837–1916American poet, feminist, suffragist, artist
Lois Wilfred Griffiths
1899–1981American mathematician
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Twinsburg has the most on record: 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Twinsburg 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 (8)
- James A. Garfield: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne Heche: Mingle Media TV, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Banes: JGleick, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Csonka: Roy Erickson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Addie L. Ballou: Addie L. Ballou, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Denzel Ward: Erik Drost, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dante Lavelli: Bowman (Life time: None), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Christen Westphal: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons