From 1862 to 1984, Oak Harbor was the birthplace of 3 famous people
The best known is the Roman Catholic bishop Joel Konzen, with articles in 7 languages. Second place goes to the ohio politician William Gordon, third to J. D. Bergman. Joel Konzen was born in 1950. 734 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.

Born in Oak Harbor
Joel Konzen leads with articles in 7 languages, ahead of William Gordon (7) and J. D. Bergman (3).
#2What Oak Harbor is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Harbor 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)
- William Gordon: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons