Notable People from Ohio

Maud Hunt Squire

painter and printmaker

Jim Lynch

American football player (1945–2022)

Harrison Kelley

American politician (1836-1897)

Benjamin F. Potts

United States Army general during American Civil War (1836-1887)

Sue Thomas

Public Figure, Author

Thomas Jefferson Wood

American politician (1844–1908)

Bill Turner

American basketball player

Grace Marie Bareis

American mathematician

Jimmy Boyle

American baseball player

Bill Musselman

American basketball coach (1940-2000)

Todd Bell

American football player (1958-2005)

Carrie Williams Clifford

American writer and activist

Richard M. Dudley

American mathematician (1938-2020)

Theodore Kara

American boxer (1916–1944)

Elita Proctor Otis

American actress

William L. Ogg

American politician (1937-2020)

William L. Mallory, Sr.

American politician

Tennyson Guyer

American politician in Ohio (1913-1981)

Mike Michalske

American football player and coach (1903-1983)

James E. Akins

The U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 1973 to 1976

Sylvester Antolak

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1916-1944)

Robert W. Levering

American politician (1914–1989)

Edward L. Taylor, Jr.

American politician (1869-1938)

Ed Seward

Major League Baseball player (1867-1947)

Ethelyn Gibson

American actress

Bob Faught

American basketball player (1921–2002)

Earl Ramage Lewis

American politician (1887-1956)

Egmont Hegel Arens

American publisher:literature/art/industrial designer/commercial artist specializing in marketing/product packaging (1887-1966)

William H. Harries

19th century American politicians (1843–1921)

Hank Lefkowitz

American basketball player (1923–2007)

William Hussey

American astronomer

William Sawyer

American politician

Ethel Fleming

American actress (1890-1965)

Robert Todd Lytle

American politician (1804-1839)

Robert R. Scott

U.S. Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1915–1941)

Paul McCullough

actor, comedian (1883-1936)

Bruce Cole

American art historian

Jim Mandich

All-American college football player, professional football player, tight end, sports broadcaster (1948-2011)

Chuck Grigsby

American professional basketball player (1928-2003)

Bill Groman

American football player (1936-2020)

Sarah Peter

American philanthropist (1800-1877)

Robert L. Metcalf

entomologist (1916–1998)

Madison Miner Walden

American politician (1836-1891)

Raymond Hugh Burke

American politician (1881-1954)

Red Ames

American baseball player (1882–1936)

Henry Mitchell MacCracken

American academic administrator (1840–1918)

Miles Conway Moore

American politician (1845–1919)

Michael Kilian

American journalist (1939–2005)

Graham Gund

American architect (1940–2025)

Clifford David

American actor (1928-2017)