Biographical Records

Notable People from Ohio

4,740 notable figures born in Ohio, showing page 13 of 95, ranked by historical prominence.

Jack Harvey
Jack Harvey
American actor and director (1881-1954)
1881 – 1954
film actordirectorfilm director
Marie Walcamp
Marie Walcamp
Silent film actress (1894-1936)
1894 – 1936
film actoractor
Edgar Bain
American metallurgist (1891–1971)
1891 – 1971
metallurgistchemistengineer
Charles L. Stevenson
American analytic philosopher (1908-1979)
1908 – 1979
analytic philosopherphilosopheruniversity teacher
Charles Critchfield
Charles Critchfield
American mathematical physicist
1910 – 1994
nuclear physicistuniversity teacherphysicist
Robert Taft Jr.
Robert Taft Jr.
American politician (1917–1993)
1917 – 1993
politicianlawyer
Herbert Wildman
American water polo player (1912-1989)
1912 – 1989
water polo player
Ed Sadowski
Ed Sadowski
American basketball player (1917–1990)
1917 – 1990
basketball playerbasketball coach
Rose Murphy
American jazz pianist and singer (1913–1989)
1913 – 1989
musicianpianistsinger
Frank Baumholtz
Frank Baumholtz
American baseball player
1918 – 1997
basketball playerbaseball player
Tony Strobl
American comic artist (1915–1991)
1915 – 1991
comics artistanimator
Snooky Young
Snooky Young
American musician (1919–2011)
1919 – 2011
jazz musiciantrumpetermusician
Eve McVeagh
Eve McVeagh
American actress (1919-1997)
1919 – 1997
film actortelevision actorstage actor
John A. Scali
John A. Scali
American diplomat (1918-1995)
1918 – 1995
journalistdiplomat
David McLean
David McLean
American film and television actor (1922-1995)
1922 – 1995
film actortelevision actoractor
Keefe Brasselle
American actor, producer (1923-1981)
1923 – 1981
novelistpercussionistfilm producer
Keith Carter
American swimmer
1924 – 2013
swimmer
Phillip Burton
Phillip Burton
American politician (1926-1983)
1926 – 1983
juristpoliticianlawyer
Bill Mackey
American racing driver
1927 – 1951
Formula One driverracing driverengineer
LaWanda Page
LaWanda Page
actress, comedian (1920-2002)
1920 – 2002
film actortelevision actoractor
Chad Oliver
American anthropologist and fiction author (1928-1993)
1928 – 1993
science fiction writernovelistanthropologist
Richard Howard
American poet and literary critic (1929–2022)
1929 – 2022
lexicographerlinguistliterary critic
Lincoln Wolfenstein
American particle physicist (1923-2015)
1923 – 2015
university teacherphysicist
Mel Stewart
Mel Stewart
actor, director, musician (1929-2002)
1929 – 2002
jazz musiciantelevision actorstage actor
Pat McCormick
American actor (1927–2005)
1927 – 2005
television actorcomedianwriter
Jack Taylor
Jack Taylor
American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist, U.S. Navy aviator (1931-1955)
1931 – 1955
swimmeraircraft pilot
Ezra Vogel
Ezra Vogel
American academic, sinologist (1930–2020)
1930 – 2020
japanologistsocial scientistsinologist
Bob Widlar
American electrical engineer (1937–1991)
1937 – 1991
electrical engineerinventorentrepreneur
Jerry Tarkanian
Jerry Tarkanian
American basketball coach (1930–2015)
1930 – 2015
basketball playerbasketball coach
George Robert Carruthers
George Robert Carruthers
American physicist (1939-2020)
1939 – 2020
inventorphysicist
Thomas P. Salmon
Thomas P. Salmon
American politician (1932–2025)
1932 – 2025
politicianlawyer
Natalie Babbitt
American children's writer and illustrator (1932–2016)
1932 – 2016
novelistchildren's writerillustrator
Collin Wilcox
Collin Wilcox
American actress (1935-2009)
1935 – 2009
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Ron Lyle
Ron Lyle
American boxer (1941–2011)
1941 – 2011
boxer
Thurman Munson
Thurman Munson
American baseball player (1947–1979)
1947 – 1979
baseball player
Hersha Parady
American actress (1945-2023)
1945 – 2023
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Mike Mangold
Mike Mangold
American air racer (1955-2015)
1955 – 2015
aircraft pilotmilitary officer
Guy Carlton
Guy Carlton
American weightlifter
1954 – 2001
weightlifter
Roger Troutman
American musician (1951–1999)
1951 – 1999
singer-songwritermusicianrecord producer
Anthony Sowell
American serial killer and dead row inmate (1959–2021)
1959 – 2021
serial killer
Lorissa McComas
Lorissa McComas
American actor and model (1970-2009)
1970 – 2009
film actormodelerotic photography model
Jason Collier
American basketball player (1977–2005)
1977 – 2005
basketball player
J. Madison Wright Morris
American actress (1984-2006)
1984 – 2006
film actortelevision actormodel
Nick Mangold
Nick Mangold
American football player, center
1984 – 2025
American football player
Brandon Hunter
Brandon Hunter
American basketball player (1980-2023)
1980 – 2023
basketball player
Robert C. Schenck
Robert C. Schenck
Union Army general (1809–1890)
1809 – 1890
diplomatmilitary officerpolitician
John Evans
John Evans
U.S. politician, physician, railroad promoter, and governor (1814-1897)
1814 – 1897
governorpoliticianphysician
Charles D. Drake
Charles D. Drake
American politician (1811-1892)
1811 – 1892
politicianlawyerjudge
William Irwin
William Irwin
Governor of California (1827-1886)
1827 – 1886
governorpolitician
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