#1Famous people · Ada
The 3 famous people born in Ada, led by Rollo May
The best known is the American psychologist Rollo May, with articles in 39 languages. Zac Dysert and Lee Tressel follow. For every 10,000 residents the town has 6.3, while at least half the towns in Ohio list nobody born there. The list runs from Rollo May, born in 1909, to Zac Dysert, born in 1990.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Rollo May
in 39 Wikipedia languages
First
1909
Rollo May
Youngest
1990
Zac Dysert
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Ada
Athletes take two of the three places.
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What Ada is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ada and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Rollo May: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zac Dysert: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons