#18 famous people call Upper Sandusky their birthplace
Most widely known is Nate Reinking, the British-American basketball player, with articles in 9 languages. Fewer than a quarter of the 711 towns in Ohio with famous people list more. Births since 1970 account for 3 of the names. Over 66 years of births, the list goes from Carl Karcher (1917) to Riordan T. McClain (1983).
What stands out about Upper Sandusky’s famous people
When Upper Sandusky’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1970s than in any other decade: 2.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Upper Sandusky
Counted by languages, Nate Reinking is ahead of Carl Karcher and Gene Logsdon: 9, 5 and 3.
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#2What Upper Sandusky is known for
Politics & Law leads the fields, with 2 people.
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Everyone else born in Upper Sandusky
Another 5, the earliest born in 1918.
Riordan T. McClain
born 1983American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Upper Sandusky 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)
- Nate Reinking: Christopher Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Karcher: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons