#1The 4 famous people born in Reynoldsburg, led by Calvin Booth
At the top of the list is the American basketball player Calvin Booth, covered in 14 languages. Le'Veon Bell and Aman Ali follow. For every 10,000 residents the town has 1, while at least half the towns in Ohio list nobody born there. Born in 1976, Calvin Booth is the first name on record, and Roosevelt Nix, born in 1992, the most recent.
Born in Reynoldsburg
Two of the three are athletes.
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#2When Reynoldsburg’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1990s than in any other decade: 2.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Reynoldsburg is known for
Reynoldsburg has 2.1× the usual share of athletes.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Reynoldsburg
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Reynoldsburg?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Reynoldsburg’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Columbus, with 26.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Reynoldsburg 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 (4)
- Calvin Booth: Andrew Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Le'Veon Bell: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Simone Biles: Ocoudis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Annette Echikunwoke: Habst, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

