Biographical Records

Notable People from Ohio

4,740 notable figures born in Ohio, showing page 87 of 95, ranked by historical prominence.

Lucius Loyd Durfee
Lucius Loyd Durfee
United States military officer
1861 – 1933
military personnel
Sadie Chandler Cole
Sadie Chandler Cole
American singer and civil rights activist
1865 – 1941
vocalistsinger
Daniel McCook, Jr.
Daniel McCook, Jr.
Union Army general
1834 – 1864
military officerlawyer
Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster
American politician (1868-1953)
1868 – 1953
educatorpoliticianlawyer
John Cromwell Lincoln
John Cromwell Lincoln
American inventor and businessman (1866–1959)
1866 – 1959
inventorpolitician
Millard Carr Van Duzee
U.S. entomologist (1860–1934)
1860 – 1934
entomologistzoologist
Charles A. Bigelow
Charles A. Bigelow
American actor (1862-1912)
1862 – 1912
actor
Forest Montgomery
American tennis player
1874 – 1947
tennis player
Adolph Hempel
Adolph Hempel
American entomologist
1870 – 1949
entomologist
Madeline A. Cain
First Woman Mayor of Lakewood, Ohio
1949 – 2022
politician
Martin Zweig
American money manager
1942 – 2013
businessperson
Sylvester Joseph Espelage
Sylvester Joseph Espelage
American Franciscan bishop born 1877
1877 – 1940
Catholic priestCatholic bishop
Melvin E. Newlin
Melvin E. Newlin
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1948-1967)
1948 – 1967
military personnel
Michael A. Fox
American politician
1948 – 2022
politician
Michael Bill Wagner
Michael Bill Wagner
American writer
1947 – 1992
screenwriter
Jim Gilman
American baseball player
1870 – 1912
baseball player
John Ewing
John Ewing
American baseball player (1863-1895)
1863 – 1895
baseball player
Charles Pinckney James
United States federal judge
1818 – 1899
university teacherlawyerjudge
Joe Crotty
Joe Crotty
American baseball player
1860 – 1926
baseball player
Mike Hegan
Mike Hegan
American baseball player (1942-2013)
1942 – 2013
baseball player
Neal Craig
player of American football (1948-2021)
1948 – 2021
American football player
Charles Cleveland Convers
Charles Cleveland Convers
Ohio Jurist and Legislator
1810 – 1860
politicianlawyerjudge
Jerry Harrington
American baseball player (1868-1913)
1868 – 1913
baseball player
James W. Faulkner
American journalist and reporter (1863–1923)
1863 – 1923
journalist
William James Knight
William James Knight
American soldier and a Medal of Honor recipient
1837 – 1916
soldier
James Hartley Beal
James Hartley Beal
American politician (1861-1945)
1861 – 1945
pharmacistpolitician
Jake Stenzel
Jake Stenzel
Major League Baseball center fielder (1867-1919)
1867 – 1919
baseball player
Jack Wadsworth
Major League Baseball player (1867-1941)
1867 – 1941
baseball player
Jack Easton
American baseball player
1865 – 1903
baseball player
Ida Holterhoff Holloway
American painter (1866-1950)
1866 – 1950
painter
John Allen Ferguson
American organist, teacher, and composer (born 1941)
1941 – 2025
organistteachercomposer
John K. Mahoney
John K. Mahoney
American politician from Ohio (1949-2011)
1949 – 2011
politician
John Sheridan
American jazz pianist
1946 – 2021
jazz musicianpianist
Hugh Talbot Patrick
Hugh Talbot Patrick
American neurologist (1860–1939)
1860 – 1939
neurologist
Calvin L. Noble
American politician
1813 – 1889
journalistpoliticianlawyer
Harry L. Conn
Ohio Jurist (1867-1939)
1867 – 1939
lawyerjudge
Jane Rucker
Jane Rucker
American pioneer
1830 – 1907
pioneer
Doug Gallagher
American baseball player (1940–2017)
1940 – 2017
baseball player
Douglas E. Dickey
Douglas E. Dickey
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1946–1967)
1946 – 1967
military personnel
Eagle Bill
Cherokee marijuana
1942 – 2005
activist
Harry Fuller
Harry Fuller
American baseball player (1862-1895)
1862 – 1895
baseball player
John Alfred Wilson
John Alfred Wilson
American civil war soldier
1832 – 1904
Amos Sutton Hayden
Amos Sutton Hayden
writer
1813 – 1880
hymnwriter
Harley Payne
Harley Payne
American baseball player (1868–1935)
1868 – 1935
baseball player
George Stepham
American politician
1862 – 1944
politician
George C. Braden
American politician
1868 – 1942
politician
Ethan Blackaby
American baseball player
1940 – 2022
baseball player
Andrew Hickenlooper
Andrew Hickenlooper
Union Army General
1837 – 1904
surveyormilitary officer
Benedict Crowell
Benedict Crowell
United States Army general
1869 – 1952
lobbyistmilitary officer
Annetta Johnson Saint-Gaudens
Annetta Johnson Saint-Gaudens
American sculptor
1869 – 1943
sculptor
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