Louis Stokes

Louis Stokes

male, 84 years old
Louis Stokes rose from the local housing projects to serve 30 years in the U.S. House, becoming a potent symbol for his Cleveland-based...

Charles Franklin Thwing

male, deceased (1937)
Charles Franklin Thwing (November 9, 1853-August 29, 1937) was an American clergyman and educator, born at New Sharon, Me. He graduated from...
George H. Hitchings

George H. Hitchings

male, deceased (1998)
George H. Hitchings (April 18, 1905 - February 27, 1998) shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Sir James Black and Gertrude...
Reuben Sturman

Reuben Sturman

male, deceased (1997)
Reuben Sturman (1924-1997) was an American pornographer and businessman from Ohio. Though unknown to most Americans, Sturman ran one of the most...
May Hill Arbuthnot

May Hill Arbuthnot

female, deceased (1968)
May Hill Arbuthnot (27 August 1884 - 2 October 1969), born May L. Hill, was an American educator, writer, editor, children's literature scholar,...
William R. Hopkins

William R. Hopkins

male, deceased (1961)
William Rowland Hopkins (July 26, 1869-February 9, 1961) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the first city manager of...
Belle Sherwin

Belle Sherwin

female, deceased (1955)
Belle Sherwin was born March 20, 1869, in Cleveland, Ohio. Belle Sherwin was the daughter of Henry Alden Sherwin, founder of the Sherwin-Williams...
Hal Lebovitz

Hal Lebovitz

male, deceased (2005)
Hal Lebovitz (September 11, 1916 - October 18, 2005) was a longtime sportswriter and award-winning columnist. He was a fixture on Cleveland's...
Charles Vanik

Charles Vanik

male, 96 years old
Charles Albert Vanik (born April 7, 1913) was a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. He served in the United States House of...