Photo: Sixflashphoto · CC BY-SA 4.0No one from Obetz is on the famous people list yet
Of the bordering towns, Columbus has the longest list: 26, with Simone Biles at the top. Warren has the most of any town in Ohio: 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51. 705 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Obetz), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Obetz has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Obetz
The fullest list close by belongs to Columbus, with 26.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Obetz 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)
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dawuane Smoot: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

