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Famous People that Live/d/natives in your city
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Nathan	Aug 27 2009, 06:31 PM Post #1
Posts: 1,857 Group: Founding Members Member #121 Joined: Jan 27, 2009	What famous people have lived in yur city or do. Well for mine not many that i know * Chris Bangle; automobile designer * David D. Busch; best-selling author * William Rufus Day; U.S. Supreme Court justice * Calvin Hampton; Classical organist * Robert B. "Yank" Heisler; Key Bank chairman, Dean Kent State University College of Business Administration * Al Hodge; actor in films such as Captain Video and The Green Hornet and producer of The Lone Ranger radio program * Maynard James Keenan; singer for Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer * Marvin Kent; politician and businessman, namesake for neighboring city of Kent * Peggy King; singer and television personality * Don Nottingham; pro football player * Henry Adoniram Swift; third governor of Minnesota * Erastus B. Tyler; Union general in the American Civil War * Jeffrey Harold West; pro football kicker * Don M. Wilson III; former Chief Risk Officer at JP Morgan Chase Bank I only knew about one of them Edited by Nathan, Aug 28 2009, 07:39 PM.
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Brutal Fates	Aug 28 2009, 02:14 AM Post #2
Level 3 Posts: 107 Group: Members Member #1,096 Joined: Aug 4, 2009	Guitarists: Steve Vai and Joe Satriani
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SwitchStyles	Aug 28 2009, 07:25 AM Post #3
Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici Posts: 1,511 Group: Founding Members Member #682 Joined: May 5, 2009	Barry Sanders is from Wichita, Kansas. My sister went to the same High School that he did.
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browland1	Aug 28 2009, 09:22 AM Post #4
Posts: 3,481 Group: Admins Member #719 Joined: May 12, 2009 Currently Playing Bloodborne.	Famous people who live/have lived in Toronto - Jim Carrey - Sarah Polley - Seth Rogen - Keanu Reeves - Glenn Gould - Leslie Feist (singer) - Emily Haines (singer for Metric) - Raine Maida (singer for Our Lady Peace) - Geddy Lee (singer in Rush) - The Barenaked Ladies - Rick Moranis - John Candy (RIP) - Atom Egoyan



Draven26	Aug 28 2009, 12:10 PM Post #5
Posts: 1,328 Group: Founding Members Member #63 Joined: Jan 27, 2009	Bangor Maine Stephen King Gary Thorne Bob Marley (the comedian not the musician) Howie Day Matt Stairs Marcus Davis (MMA) Hannibal Hamlin
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Eltimo21	Aug 28 2009, 02:03 PM Post #6
Halopwns Before Posts: 1,099 Group: Founding Members Member #77 Joined: Jan 27, 2009	tom landry



dpower12	Aug 28 2009, 03:15 PM Post #7
Level 6 Posts: 837 Group: Members Member #240 Joined: Feb 4, 2009	In my actual City: Jim Carey, Curtis Joseph, Wendal Clark. In Toronto where I usually just say I'm from: see browland1's post.



Urbby78	Aug 28 2009, 05:28 PM Post #8
Level 4 Posts: 480 Group: Members Member #888 Joined: Jun 21, 2009	Dickinson, ND Kellan Lutz - American actor-played Emmett Cullen in Twilight (I don't care about Twilight but he lives here)



Shaq Attack	Aug 28 2009, 06:31 PM Post #9
Level 8 Posts: 1,521 Group: Members Member #476 Joined: Mar 29, 2009	NathansGaming Aug 27 2009, 06:31 PM What famous people have lived in yur city or do. Well for mine not many. * Chris Bangle; automobile designer * David D. Busch; best-selling author * William Rufus Day; U.S. Supreme Court justice * Calvin Hampton; Classical organist * Robert B. "Yank" Heisler; Key Bank chairman, Dean Kent State University College of Business Administration * Al Hodge; actor in films such as Captain Video and The Green Hornet and producer of The Lone Ranger radio program * Maynard James Keenan; singer for Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer * Marvin Kent; politician and businessman, namesake for neighboring city of Kent * Peggy King; singer and television personality * Don Nottingham; pro football player * Henry Adoniram Swift; third governor of Minnesota * Erastus B. Tyler; Union general in the American Civil War * Jeffrey Harold West; pro football kicker * Don M. Wilson III; former Chief Risk Officer at JP Morgan Chase Bank I only knew about one of them Whoa, that many famous people live near me?



Nathan	Aug 28 2009, 07:22 PM Post #10
Posts: 1,857 Group: Founding Members Member #121 Joined: Jan 27, 2009	Shaq Attack Aug 28 2009, 06:31 PM NathansGaming Aug 27 2009, 06:31 PM What famous people have lived in yur city or do. Well for mine not many. * Chris Bangle; automobile designer * David D. Busch; best-selling author * William Rufus Day; U.S. Supreme Court justice * Calvin Hampton; Classical organist * Robert B. "Yank" Heisler; Key Bank chairman, Dean Kent State University College of Business Administration * Al Hodge; actor in films such as Captain Video and The Green Hornet and producer of The Lone Ranger radio program * Maynard James Keenan; singer for Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer * Marvin Kent; politician and businessman, namesake for neighboring city of Kent * Peggy King; singer and television personality * Don Nottingham; pro football player * Henry Adoniram Swift; third governor of Minnesota * Erastus B. Tyler; Union general in the American Civil War * Jeffrey Harold West; pro football kicker * Don M. Wilson III; former Chief Risk Officer at JP Morgan Chase Bank I only knew about one of them Whoa, that many famous people live near me? None now , used to tho Any that used to in rootstown?
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kingofcartoonanimals	Aug 28 2009, 07:34 PM Post #11
The great thing about the 360 isn't beating the games. It's showing everyone online that I did Posts: 467 Group: Members Member #1,055 Joined: Jul 29, 2009	Bon Scott lived here when he first met the other members of AC/DC. That's about it. Adelaide is pretty lame.
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DXRANT	Aug 28 2009, 08:05 PM Post #12
Sony Gamer Posts: 734 Group: Members Member #873 Joined: Jun 18, 2009	A lot, but idk most of them so here are the ones i know Scarlett Johansson Josh Peck Andy Samberg Woody Allen Sean Combs Al Capone
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FredDinenage081	Aug 28 2009, 08:30 PM Post #13
Lt. Colonel Kojak Slaphead the Third Posts: 239 Group: Members Member #606 Joined: Apr 18, 2009	Famous people from Barnsley... Mark Beevers - Footballer, currently plays as a defender for Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Harold "Dickie" Bird - Retired international cricket umpire David Bradley - Actor who played Billy Casper in Ken Loach's film Kes Joseph Bramah - Inventor of, amongst other things, the flushing water closet, Bramah lock and the beer pump Mark Crossley - Footballer, currently playing for Oldham Athletic Toby Foster - Radio Sheffield presenter, standup comic and actor Brian Glover - Actor Darren Gough - Cricketer Joanne Harris - Author of chocolat David Hirst - Former England international footballer who played for Barnsley before joining local rivals Sheffield Wednesday Simon Hirst - Radio presenter, former host of hit40uk on commercial radio throughout the UK Geoff Horsfield - Footballer currently playing for Port Vale Mick McCarthy - Manager of the football club Wolves Ian McMillian - The Bard of Barnsley CJ de Mooi - Panelist on quiz show Eggheads. Chris Morgan - Footballer, currently plays for Sheffield United. Sam Nixon - Came 3rd on Pop Idol 2003. Jon Parkin - Footballer, playing for Preston North End Michael Parkinson - British talk show host, journalist and television presenter Arthur Scargill - Leader of National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) s leader. Tommy Taylor - Ex-Professional footballer, one of the 'Busby Babes' who was killed in the Munich air disaster Charlie Williams - Ex-professional footballer and stand-up comedian
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Shaq Attack	Aug 28 2009, 10:05 PM Post #14
Level 8 Posts: 1,521 Group: Members Member #476 Joined: Mar 29, 2009	NathansGaming Aug 28 2009, 07:22 PM Shaq Attack Aug 28 2009, 06:31 PM NathansGaming Aug 27 2009, 06:31 PM What famous people have lived in yur city or do. Well for mine not many. * Chris Bangle; automobile designer * David D. Busch; best-selling author * William Rufus Day; U.S. Supreme Court justice * Calvin Hampton; Classical organist * Robert B. "Yank" Heisler; Key Bank chairman, Dean Kent State University College of Business Administration * Al Hodge; actor in films such as Captain Video and The Green Hornet and producer of The Lone Ranger radio program * Maynard James Keenan; singer for Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer * Marvin Kent; politician and businessman, namesake for neighboring city of Kent * Peggy King; singer and television personality * Don Nottingham; pro football player * Henry Adoniram Swift; third governor of Minnesota * Erastus B. Tyler; Union general in the American Civil War * Jeffrey Harold West; pro football kicker * Don M. Wilson III; former Chief Risk Officer at JP Morgan Chase Bank I only knew about one of them Whoa, that many famous people live near me? None now , used to tho Any that used to in rootstown? Not sure, but I have to find out who is from Colorado Springs thats were i'm actually from.



ModernRetroGaming	Oct 20 2009, 01:50 PM Post #15
Level 7 Posts: 1,042 Group: Members Member #1,314 Joined: Oct 10, 2009	Iron Maiden guitarist Janick Gers lives about a 20 minute drive from my house



Xsleepyx3	Mar 13 2010, 10:53 AM Post #16
VAPÖR Posts: 825 Group: Members Member #1,139 Joined: Aug 14, 2009	uhm.... does any1 know who was famous in new york city? lol.



burningmice	Mar 13 2010, 11:32 AM Post #17
Level 7 Posts: 1,338 Group: Members Member #604 Joined: Apr 18, 2009	I know there are a few more but the only ones I remember off the top of my head are the people from Sum 41.



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