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Authors, Cartoonists, Illustrators and Poets:

Ayres, Katerine North by Night
Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting
Bombeck, Erma Deceased If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?
Creech, Sharon Bloomability Walk Two Moons
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence Deceased Poet
Grafton, Sue Q is for Quarry
Gray, Zane Zane Gray Westerns genre
Guisewiete, Cathy "Cathy" cartoon
Haddix, Margaret Peterson Running Out of Time
Hamilton, Virginia Zeely
Hughes, Langston Poet
McClosky, Robert Homer Price
McGuffy, William Holmes Published Reading Series
Morrison, Toni First African American to win Nobel Prize for Literature
Pilkey, Dav Captain Underpants Series
Sowash, Rick Ripsnorting Whoppers
Stine, R.L. How I Got My Shrunken Head
Taylor, Mildred Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Watterson, Bill "Calvin and Hobbes" Cartoon
Presidents
Garfield, James 20th President
Grant, Ulysses S. 18th President
Harding, Warren G. 29th President
Harrison, Benjamin 23rd President
Harrison, William Henry 9th President
Hayes, Rutherford B. 19th President
McKinley, William 25th President
Taft, William Howard 27th President
Architects, Painters and Sculptors
Beard, James Henry "The Long Bill"
Bellows, George Wesley "Stag at Sharkey's" (Boxing)
Blythe, David Gilmore "Street Urchins"
Lichtenstein, Roy "Good Morning, Darling"
Lin, Maya Vietnam Memorial
Sonntag, William Louis "Scene on the Ohio River"
Willard, Archibald McNeal "The Spirit of 76"
List of Famous Ohioans
Businessmen
Evans, Bob Restaurants
Firestone, Harvey Firestone Rubber Company
Gamble, James Soap Manufacturer
Goodrich, Benjamin F. Rubber
Hoover, William Sweepers
Kroger, Barney Grocery Stores
Libbey, Edward Glass
Packard, James Auto Manufacturer
Patterson, John Cash registers
Procter, William Candle Manufacturer
Procter, William Cooper Soap Manufacturer
Rockerfeller, John D. Oil
Sherwin, Henry Paint Manufacturer
Smuckers, Jerome Jam
Stouffer, Vernon Frozen Food
Thomas, Dave Wendys
Williams, Edward Paint Manufacturer
Astronauts
Armstong, Neil First man on moon
Bassett, Charles Astronaut
Currie, Nancy On "all Ohio" Discovery shuttle
Eisele, Donn F. Astronaut
Glenn, John First man to orbit earth
Levell, Charles Astronaut
Lovell, Jr., James Apollo 13 Commander
Resnick, Judith A. Killed in Challenger explosion
Sullivan, Kathyrn First woman to walk in space
Inventors and Scientists
Bromfield.Louis Writer/Conservationist
Compton, Arthur Flourescent lights
Edison, Thomas A Light bulb
Fleishmann, Charles Invented compressed yeast
Hussey, Obed Mechanical reaper
Kettering, Charles Self-starter for auto
Morgan, Garrett Gas mask, stop light
Wright, Orville Airplane
Wright, Wilbur Airplane
Statesman, Politicians and 1sts
Allen, Florence E Supreme Court Judge
Beard, Daniel Founder of the Boy Scouts
Chase, Salmon P. Face on $10,000 bill
Gompers, Samuel Head of American Federation of Labor
Patterson, Mary Jane 1st black woman to graduate college
Schlesinger, Jr. Arthur Historian of J.F. Kennedy
St. Clair, Arthur Governor of Northwest Territory
Steinem, Gloria Women's Lib
Stone, Lucy Women's Suffrage
Tiffin, Edward 1st governor
Worthington, Thomas 1st Ohio Senator
Zane, Ebenezer Built Zane's Trace
War Heros/Warriors
Bickerdyke, Mary Ann Civil War Nurse
Blue Jacket Shawnee
Brown, John Abolitionist
Coffin, Levi and Catherine Underground conductors
Cornstalk Shawnee
Custer, George Armstrong Custer's Last Stand Indian fighter
Little Turtle Miami
Logan Mingo
Perry, Oliver Hazard Admiral in War of 1812
Pontiac Ottawa
Rankin, John and Jean Underground conductors
Rickenbacker, Edward Fighter pilot
Sheridan, Philip Civil War General
Sherman, William Techumseh Civil War General
Tecumseh Shawnee
The Prophet Shawnee
Tibbets, Paul Enola Gay pilot
Entertainers
Berry, Halle Ist Black woman to win an Oscar
Cable, Clark Actor "Gone With the Wind"
Carey, Drew Comedian
Cartwright, Nancy Voice of Bart Simpson
Clooney, Rosemary Singer
Day, Doris Singer and Actress
Diller, Phyllis Comedian
Downs, Hugh TV Broadcaster
Farr, Jamie "Mash" Actor
Gish, Lillian Actress
Hope, Bob Comedian
Janney, Allison Actress
Lowe, Rob Actor
Mancini, Henry Composer
Martin, Dean Singer and Actress
Newman, Paul Actor
Entertainers (continued)
Oakley, Annie Sharpshooter
Parker, Sarah Jessica Actress
Peale, Norman Vincent Inspirational clergyman
Rogers, Roy Cowboy actor
Sheen, Martin Actor
Spielberg, Steven Film Director
Thomas, Lowell Commentator
Yankovic, Frank Polka King
Sports Heros
Arcaro, Eddie Jockey
Brown, Paul Football owner
Cisco, Galen Baseball
Douglas, "Buster" James Boxer
Fisher, Sarah Race car driver
Griffey, Jr., Ken Baseball
Griffey, Ken Baseball
Griffin, Archie Heisman winner 2X
Hamilton, Scott Figure Skater
Hartings, Jeff Football
Hays, Woody Football
Heisman, John Football
Horstman, Katie Baseball & Coach
Hoying, Bobby Football
James, LeBron Basketball
Klususki, Ted Baseball
Knight, Bobby Basketball coach for Indiana
Lucas, Jerry Baseketball
Lynn, Janet Figure Skater
Mancini, Ray "Boom Boom" Boxer
Moses, Edwin Track
Nicklaus, Jack Golfer
Nuxhall, Joe Youngest baseball pitcher
Owens, Jesse Track
Paige, Satchel Pitcher
Post, Wally Baseball
Rahal, Bobby Race Car Driver
Rickey, Branch Baseball
Robertson, Oscar Basketball
Robinson, Frank Baseball
Roethlisberger, Ben Football
Rose, Pete Baseball
Schmidt, Mike Baseball
Staubach, Roger Football
Steinbrenner, George Baseball Owner
Young, Cy Baseball