People
Notable People List
Bratenahl was home to a number of prominent, important or distinguished citizens.
[For more information about Bratenahl's notable people, click on the name]
Andorn, Sidney - News Commentator
Backus, Jim - Motion Picture Actor
Baker, Newton D. - Government Official
Bingham, Charles - Wm. Bingham & Co.
Bottenenus, Bertha - Backyard Poultry Farmer
Britton, Helene - St. Louis Cardinals Owner
Bulkley, Robert - U.S. Senator
Cox, Jacob - Cleveland Twist Drill
Davis, Russell - Cleveland's First Black Principal
Dempsey,, James - Squire Sanders & Dempsey
Eiben, Robert - Cleveland's Polio Doctor
Gries, Moses - Rabbi Temple-Tifereth Isreal
Gross, Jerome - Surgeon and Violinist
Hahn, Edgar - Hahn Loeser & Parks
Hakanson, Madge - Speech Pathologist
Hanna, Daniel R. - Businessman and Newspaper Publisher
Hoban, Edward - Catholic Bishop
Horn, Carl - Escaped From Nazi Army
Jones Sr., Thomas Hoyt - The 'Jones' in Jones Day
Marks, Martin - Business Man, Community Leader
Martin, Glenn - Aircraft Pioneer and Producer
Mather, Samuel - Pickands Mather
Mather, William - Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co.
McDermott, William - Renowned Drama Critic
Ness, Eliot - American Crime Fighter
Osborne, May Allison - Silent Screen Star
Putnam, Mildred - Personal Financial Management
Rand, James - Inventor & Entrepreneur
Frank Robison - Cleveland Spiders Owner
Salisbury, James - Salisbury Steak Inventor
Sills, Beverly - America's Queen of Opera
Strong, Eleanor Painter - Opera and Operetta Star
Taylor, Elizabeth Strong - President Taylor Dept. Store