Famous people · Valleyview
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Valleyview
Simone Biles, born in Columbus, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Valleyview as their birthplace yet. 708 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Simone Biles
Best known
Simone Biles
in 73 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Valleyview’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Valleyview
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Josh Radnor
born 1974American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
James Thurber
1894–1961American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright
Georgia Schweitzer
born 1979Former American collegiate and professional basketball player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valleyview 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)
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maggie Grace: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. L. Stine: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warner Baxter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lois McMaster Bujold: Kyle Cassidy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Thurber: Fred Palumbo, World Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachael Harris: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wood: vagueonthehow from Tadcaster, York, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons