Columbus Ohio

1. Brady Quinn (1984)

American Football Quarterback

Former Notre Dame quarterback who was selected 27th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.

2. Wendy Thomas (1961)

American Restaurant Owner

Daughter of Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers founder Dave Thomas. Her father's fast food restaurant chain was named after her and used her pigtailed image as its mascot. She has been...

3. George Reese (basketball) (1977)

American Basketball Player

George L. Reese is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. He attended The Ohio State University where the Buckeyes went to the NCAA Final Four...

4. Eric Fryer (baseball) (1985)

American Baseball Player

Eric Joseph Fryer is an American professional baseball catcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball.

5. Fred Curly Morrison (1926)

Player Of American Football

6. Chase Buchanan (1991)

Tennis Player

Chase Buchanan Buchanan grew up and attended grade school and high school in New Albany Ohio and now attends The Ohio State University and is a member of the tennis...

7. Katie Bell (diver) (1988)

American Diver

Katie Bell is an American diver from Columbus Ohio. Bell competed in the Women's 10 m platform event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She qualified for her place after classifying...

8. Paul Hoover (baseball) (1976)

American Baseball Player

Paul Chester Hoover is a former Major League Baseball catcher. Hoover played with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays the Florida Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies. He is officially listed as...

9. Jeff Price (1959)

American Basketball Player-coach

Jeff Price was the interim head men's basketball coach at South Alabama and is the current head coach at Lynn. Price went to USA after a one-year stint as the...

10. Steve Williams (politician) (1951)

American Politician

Steven Orville Williams is a current judge in Fairfield County Ohio. He formerly served as the state Senator of the 31st District from 1991 to 1993.

11. Maureen O'Connor (1951)

American Judge

Maureen O'Connor is an American jurist and the Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. Prior to this O'Connor served as an Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and...

12. Greg Bell (American football) (1962)

American Football Player

Gregory Leon Bell is a former American football running back in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Raiders from 1984 to 1990....

13. Jim Hughes (politician) (1964)

American Politician

Jim Hughes is a member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the Sixteenth District since January 2009. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008....

14. Doug Smith (offensive lineman) (1956)

American Football Player

Carl Douglas Smith is a former professional American football player who played the positions of center and offensive guard for the Los Angeles Rams from the 1978 season through the...

15. Steve Johnson (Colorado legislator) (1960)

American Politician

Steve Johnson is a Larimer County Colorado county commissioner and a former Republican member of the Colorado Senate. From 2003 to 2009 Johnson represented the 15th Senate District encompassing rural...

16. Michael Foreman (astronaut) (1957)

American Astronaut

Michael James Foreman is an American astronaut. Foreman was born in Columbus Ohio and grew up in Wadsworth Ohio. He is married to Lorrie Dancer of Oklahoma City Oklahoma. They...

17. Paul Haynes (American football) (1969)

American Football Coach

Paul Haynes is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at Kent State University a position he has held since December 2012....

18. Mike Brown (basketball born 1970) (1970)

American Basketball Player And C

Michael “Mike” Brown is an American basketball head coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the National Basketball Association. He has also coached the Los Angeles Lakers and is widely regarded...

19. Eric Crozier (baseball) (1978)

American Baseball Player

Eric Le Roi Crozier is an American former Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder. Crozier played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2004. For his entire minor league career...

20. John Hughes (American football) (1989)

Defensive Tackle Cleveland Brown

John Hughes is an American football nose tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He was drafted in the third round by the Browns. He played college...

21. Leroy Morney (1909)

Negro League Baseball Player

Leory Morney was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1929 to 1944 with several teams. He was selected to three East-West All-Star Games.

22. Matt Fox (baseball) (1982)

American Baseball Player

Matthew Jacob Fox is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball with the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox.

23. Tony Carter (running back) (1972)

American Football Player

Antonio Marcus Carter is a former running back who played nine seasons in the National Football League for Chicago Bears New England Patriots Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers.

24. Roger Harper (American football) (1970)

American Football Player

Roger Michael Harper is a former professional American football player who played safety for four seasons for the Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys.

25. Larry Jones (basketball) (1942)

Larry Jones Was A Nba Star But I

Larry Jones is a retired American basketball player. He played professionally in the NBA and ABA from 1964 to 1974. A 6'3 guard from the University of Toledo Jones started...

26. William Crain (filmmaker) (1949)

Horror Film Director

Crain is an American film and television director. He was one of the first black filmmakers from a major film school to achieve commercial success. Crain was born in Columbus...

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