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| Name |
Occupation |
Where From |
| Neil Alden Armstrong |
Astronaut |
Wapakoneta |
| Rollin A. Allen |
Creator of Allen Museum. "Poet of
the National Highway." Home and museum at Norwich, Ohio |
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| Karl Anderson |
Artist. "The Idler,"
"Mother and Five Sons." |
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| Loren Andrews |
Educator and Author |
|
| Delia Bacon |
Advocated theory that
Francis Bacon wrote the plays attributed to Shakespeare.
Many statesmen and men of letters of America and Europe
supported her contention. |
Born at Tallmadge, Ohio. |
| Newton D. Baker |
Secretary of War (World War) |
|
| Warner Baxter |
Movie Actor |
|
| Clyde Beatty |
Famous animal trainer |
|
| H. H. Bancroft |
Famous Historian |
|
| Clement J. Barnhorn |
Sculpture |
|
| George Bellows |
Painter, Lithographer |
Columbus |
| H. H. Bennett |
Poet. Author of "The Flag
Goes By." |
|
| Willard H. Bennett |
Inventor |
Findlay |
| Albert Beveridge |
Statesman, Political Leader and
biographer |
Highland |
| Ambrose Bierce |
Journalist |
Meigs County |
| Earl D. Biggers |
Author of detective stories |
|
| Robert Blum |
Artist |
|
| Erma Bombeck |
Columnist, Humorist |
Dayton |
| James Cloyd Bowman |
Author. "Adventures of Paul
Bunyan," also edited "Thoreau's Walden" |
|
| Bill Boyd / Hopalong Cassidy |
Actor |
Cambridge |
| Marion Boyd |
Poet. "Silver Wands," etc. |
|
| Charles S. Brooks |
Author. "Journeys to Bagdad,"
"Chimney Pot Papers," etc. |
|
| Joe E. Brown |
Movie comedian |
|
| Charles Browns |
Known on the lecture platform as
"Artemus Ward." Famous lecturer, author, and humorist. |
|
| William Jennings Bryan |
U.S. Presidential candidate |
Salem |
| William Meriam Burton |
Inventor |
Cleveland |
| Milton Caniff |
Cartoonist |
Hillsboro |
| Nancy Cartwright |
Voice of Bart Simpson |
Kettering |
| John R. Commons |
Economist |
Hollansburg |
| Hart Crane |
Poet |
Garrettsville |
| George Armstrong Custer |
Army Officer |
New Rumley |
| Dorothy Dandridge |
Actress |
Cleveland |
| Doris Day |
Singer, Actress |
Kingsman |
| Ruby Dee |
Actress |
Cleveland |
| Hugh Downs |
TV broadcaster |
Akron |
| Thomas Alva Edison |
Inventor |
Milan |
| John Evans |
Physician, Educator |
Waynesville |
| Clark Gable |
Actor |
Cadiz |
| James Abram Garfield |
U.S. President |
Cuyahoga County |
| Cass Gilbert |
Architect |
Zanesville |
| Lillian Gish |
Actress |
Springfield |
| John Hershel Glenn |
Astronaut, Senator |
Cambridge |
| Ulysses Simpson Grant |
U.S. President |
Point Pleasant |
| Lonsdale Green |
Engineer |
|
| Zane Grey |
Author |
Zanesville |
| Warren Gamaliel Harding |
U.S. President |
Morrow County |
| Charles Martin Hall |
Inventor |
Thompson |
| Rutherford Hayes |
U.S. President |
Delaware |
| Benjamin Harrison |
U.S. President |
North Bend |
| Robert Henri |
Painter |
Cincinnati |
| William Dean Howells |
Author, Critic |
Martins Ferry |
| Charles F. Kettering |
Inventor |
Loudonville |
| Kenisaw Mountain Landis |
First baseball commissioner |
Millville |
| Maya Lin |
Artist, Sculptor |
Athens |
| Dean Martin |
Singer, Actor |
Lorain |
| George W. Noris |
U.S. Senator |
Sandusky |
| Paul Newman |
Actor |
Cleveland |
| Jack Nicklaus |
Golfer |
Columbus |
| Annie Oakley |
Markswoman |
Darke County |
| Norman Vincent Peale |
Clergyman |
Bowersville |
| Roy J. Plunkett |
Chemist |
New Castle |
| Tyrone Power |
Actor |
Cincinnati |
| Judith Resnik |
Astronaut |
Akron |
| Eddie Rickenbacker |
Aviator |
Columbus |
| Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. |
Historian |
Columbus |
| Donalee L. Tabern |
Inventor |
Bowling Green |
| William Tecumseh Sherman |
Army General |
Lancaster |
| Steven Spielberg |
Director, screenwriter |
Cincinnati |
| Gloria Stinem |
Feminist |
Toledo |
| William H. Taft |
U.S. President |
Cincinnati |
| Joyce Kimberly Tatro |
Educator |
Toledo |
| Tecumseh |
Shawnee Indian Chief |
Oldtown in Franfort, Ross Co.,
Ohio |
| Ted Turner |
Broadcasting |
Cincinnati |
| Lowell Thomas |
Commentator, Author |
Woodington |
| James Thurber |
Author, cartoonist |
Columbus |
| Ernest H. Volwiler |
Inventor |
Hamilton |
| Raymond Elwin Weber |
Webmaster |
Toledo |
| Orville Wright |
Inventor |
Dayton |
| Cy Young |
Baseball player |
Gilmore |
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