Zanesville, Ohio

1. Kaitlin Bennett (1995)

Activist

Activist, also known as the Kent State Gun Girl, who became the grassroots director of the Liberty Hangout movement. She promotes the message of peace and prosperity all while supporting students' rights...

2. Cass Gilbert (1859)

American Architect

Conservative architect who designed the Woolworth Building in New York and the United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.; pioneering advocate for incorporating skyscrapers into structures.

3. Zane Grey (1872)

American Novelist

American author best known for his Western novels Riders of the Purple Sage and The Lone Star Ranger. Many of his works were adapted for the screen, and several of...

4. Richard Basehart (1914)

Actor

Star of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, as the admiral Harriman Nelson, and was also a popular actor of many other televisions shows and films.

5. Ted Ross (1934)

American Actor

African-American stage and screen actor who won a Tony Award for his performance as The Cowardly Lion in the original 1975 Broadway production of The Wiz.

6. David Graf (1950)

Actor

He played the trigger-happy recruit Eugene Tackleberry in the Police Academy film series. His other credits include The West Wing and Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.

7. Kim Richey (1956)

American Singer

American country and folk singer who released the singles "Just My Luck" and "Those Words We Said." Her song "Let the Sun Fall Down" was used on an episode of...

8. Michele Redman (1965)

Professional Golfer

Michele Redman is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour from 1992 through 2011. She is currently the women's golf coach at the University of Minnesota. Redman...

9. Hal Naragon (1928)

American Baseball Player

Harold Richard Naragon is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators/Minnesota Twins.

10. Andre Barnett (1976)

American Businessman And Politic

Andre Nigel Barnett is an American politician and entrepreneur. He was a candidate for President of the United States as the 2012 nominee of the Reform Party of the United...

11. Samuel S. Cox (1824)

American Politician

Samuel Sullivan Sunset Cox was an American Congressman and diplomat. He represented both Ohio and New York in the United States House of Representatives and also served as United States...

12. Duane Theiss (1953)

Major League Baseball Pitcher

Duane Charles Theiss is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played two seasons with the Atlanta Braves from 1977 to 1978.

13. Charles H. Gaus (1840)

American Mayor

Charles Henry Gaus was an American businessman and politician.

14. Charles Cleveland Convers (1810)

Ohio Jurist And Legislator

Charles Cleveland Convers was a Republican politician in the U. S. State of Ohio who was Speaker of the Ohio Senate for two years and a judge on the Ohio...

15. Troy Balderson (1962)

American Politician

Troy Balderson is the state Senator for the 20th District of the Ohio Senate. Formerly he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He is the chairman of...

16. Lawrence Weldon (1829)

American Judge

Lawrence Weldon was an Illinois attorney and politician and a judge of the United States Court of Claims. Weldon attended public schools in Zanesville Ohio where he was born and...

17. Elwood Bruner (1854)

American Politician

Elwood Bruner was a California State Assemblyman in the late nineteenth century.

18. Thomas A. Hendricks (1819)

American Politician

Thomas Andrews Hendricks was lawyer and an American politician from Indiana who served as the 16th governor of Indiana and the 21st Vice President of the United States. Born in...

19. Gordon Newell Mott (1812)

American Judge

Gordon Newell Mott was the second and final delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Nevada Territory serving from March 1863 until statehood.

20. Kurt Abbott (1969)

American Baseball Player

Kurt Thomas Abbott is a former Major League Baseball player who played primarily as a shortstop from 1993-2001.

21. Tom Van Horn Moorehead (1898)

American Politician

Tom Van Horn Moorehead was a Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Ohio. Moorehead was born in Zanesville Ohio. He attended the public schools Ohio Wesleyan...

22. James M. Gaylord (1811)

American Politician

James Madison Gaylord was a U. S.

23. Kolby LaCrone (1986)

American Soccer Player

Kolby LaCrone is a former American soccer player.

24. Sandy McDermott (1856)

American Baseball Player

Thomas Nathaniel Sandy McDermott was a professional baseball player. He appeared in one game in Major League Baseball as a second baseman for the Baltimore Orioles on June 18 1885...

25. Howdy Caton (1894)

American Baseball Player

James Howard Howdy Caton was a professional baseball player. He was a shortstop over parts of four seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates. For his career he compiled a. 226 batting...

26. Whitey Wietelmann (1919)

American Baseball Player

was an American professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues from 1939–1947 for the Boston Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates.

27. Martin Duke (1867)

American Baseball Player

Martin F. Duke was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the 1891 Washington Statesmen. Duke was born as Martin Duck in 1867.

28. Reddy Grey (1875)

American Baseball Player

Romer Carl Reddy Grey was a professional baseball player. He played one game in Major League Baseball in 1903 for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

29. Phil Stremmel (1880)

American Baseball Player

Philip Stremmel was an American professional baseball pitcher. Stremmel played for the St. Louis Browns in Major League Baseball in 1909 and 1910. In 7 career games he had a...

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