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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.
Famous people from Akron: Who are the most famous people from Greater Akron? LeBron James, The Black Keys and others. Curry's father, Dell Curry, played the 1987-88 season for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Name Occupation/industry Description Association Reference Henry Eugene Abbey: Theatre Theatre manager and producer: Born in Akron [1] Richard F. Abel: Military U.S. Air Force brigadier general Born in Akron [2] John R. Adams: Judge Federal judge on U.S. District Court for Northern District of Ohio Practiced in Akron [3] James E. Akins: Politician
Ohio has produced a slew of famous people from each of its 88 counties.
Nancy Jewel McDonie singer, who became famous with the Korean KPop group Momoland; My Ticket Home, alternative metal band; O.A.R., roots rock band; Phil Ochs (1940–1976), folk-activist singer and songwriter; grew up in Columbus, which provided the inspiration for his song "Boy in Ohio"; studied journalism at Ohio State University
AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Welcome to the Rubber Capital, where car tires first rolled, the Goodyear Blimp took flight and two bouncing baby basketball prodigies were born less than four years apart in ...
Otway Curry was born in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio.At age 7, in 1811, his family moved to Pleasant Valley, Union County, Ohio. [1] [2] During the War of 1812, his education was interrupted when his father was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in the then capital of Chillicothe, and his older brother joined the army, leaving Otway at home with his mother. [1]
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