#1Lindsey is the birthplace of 2 famous people
The best known is the American politician Arthur W. Overmyer, with articles in 6 languages. The other is Red Thomas, the major League Baseball center fielder. Born in 1879, Arthur W. Overmyer is the first name on record, and Red Thomas, born in 1898, the most recent. In Ohio, 734 towns have someone on the list.

Born in Lindsey
#1What Lindsey is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 1 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Lindsey?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Lindsey’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lindsey 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 (1)
- Arthur W. Overmyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons