BM#1
Film, TV & Stage
Bobby Martin
1930–2013American music producer, arranger and songwriter, closely associated with Philadelphia International Records and Philly soul
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Photo: Brian Stansberry (photographer) · CC BY 4.0Famous people · Lockland
4 famous people call Lockland their birthplace
With articles in 4 languages, Bobby Martin is the most widely known. Bobby Colburn and George Rieveschl follow. Over 40 years of births, the list goes from Jim Viox (1890) to Bobby Martin (1930). Half or more of the towns in Ohio have no one on record, but this one has 11.4 for every 10,000 residents.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Bobby Martin
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Jim Viox
Youngest
1930
Bobby Martin
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Lockland
Bobby Martin has articles in 4 languages, Bobby Colburn in 3 and George Rieveschl in 3.
BC#2
GR#3
Science & Medicine
George Rieveschl
1916–2007American chemical engineer
3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Lockland’s famous people were born
3 were born in the age of mills and railroads, and the 1910s alone saw 2.
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What Lockland is known for
Share of Lockland’s famous people in each field.
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Everyone else born in Lockland
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Wyoming’s, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lockland 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.
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- John Boehner: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons