List of people from Ohio

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State flag of Ohio
Location of Ohio in the United States

The following is a list of famous people born in the U.S. state of Ohio, and people who spent significant periods of their lives living in Ohio.

Actors, models, miscellaneous performers

A–B
C–D
E–I
J–M
N–R
S–Z

Artists, painters, sculptors, photographers

Sportspeople

A–B
Harold Anderson
Sal Bando
Tianna Bartoletta
Earl Boykins
Paul Brown
Joe Burrow
C–D
Cris Carter
Mark Coleman
Len Dawson
Buster Douglas
E–G
Rollie Fingers
Elmer Flick
Ken Griffey Jr.
Archie Griffin
H–I
John Havlicek
Desmond Howard
Shirley Fry Irvin
J–M
LeBron James
Jason Kelce
Travis Kelce
Leroy Kemp
Luke Kuechly
Jack Lambert
Jerry Lucas
Marion Motley
N–Q
Jack Nicklaus
Paul O'Neill
Alan Page
R–S
Ben Roethlisberger
Pete Rose
Mike Schmidt
Don Shula
Katie Smith
Roger Staubach
T–Z
David Taylor
Nate Thurmond
Charles Woodson
Cy Young

Journalists, writers, cartoonists, poets, authors, playwrights, screenwriters, film directors and producers

A–F
G–M
N–Z

Politicians, public servants, public officeholders

A–L
James A. Garfield
Ulysses S. Grant
Warren G. Harding
Benjamin Harrison
William Henry Harrison
Marcy Kaptur
M–Z
William McKinley
Kathleen Sebelius
William Howard Taft

Miscellaneous celebrities

Nettie Metcalf

Military leaders

Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
Ernest J. King

Architects, inventors, explorers, adventurers, astronauts, aviators, spies

Neil Armstrong
Nancy J. Currie-Gregg
Thomas Edison
John Glenn
Judith Resnik
Orville and Wilbur Wright

Businesspeople, entrepreneurs

Publishers, media moguls

Activists, philanthropists, public agitators, advocates, lawyers

Criminals

Educators, religious leaders, lecturers, motivational speakers, self-help gurus

Scholars, scientists, historians, theorists, philosophers, opinionists

Singers, musicians, composers, songwriters, conductors

A–C
D–I
J–M
N–R
S–Z

See also

References

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