Famous people · Cleveland
Born near Cleveland: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Macey Kilty, from Stratford, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Charles Winninger, with articles in 17 languages. No famous person on record lists Cleveland as their birthplace yet. 679 towns in Wisconsin have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Charles Winninger
Best known
Charles Winninger
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cleveland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cleveland
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mark Tauscher
born 1977American sportsperson and gridiron football player
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Stratford: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cleveland 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)
- Charles Winninger: Trailer screenshot Licencing information : https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cole Caufield: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan Zimmermann: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Dudley: Mercury Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Tauscher: Mike Morbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Russ Decker: Russ Decker speaking at the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO 25th Biennial Convention in 2008.jpg: aflcio derivative work: Delaywaves, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Fritsch: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons