
Born near Vincent: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Deron Williams, was born in Parkersburg, 10 mi away. The best known of them is Charles G. Dawes, with articles in 75 languages. No famous person’s birth in Vincent is on record yet. 769 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Vincent’s famous people
Famous people born near Vincent
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Edwin Catmull
born 1945American computer scientist and former president of Pixar

Paul Dooley
born 1928American actor, writer, and comedian
Morgan Spurlock
1970–2024American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer

Charles G. Dawes
1865–1951Vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929

Hobart Bosworth
1867–1943American film actor, director, writer, and producer


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Vincent and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Charles G. Dawes: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Deron Williams: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Catmull: VES_Awards_89.jpg: Jeff Heusser derivative work: Ahonc, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Dooley: Paul J. Alessi aka pjalessi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hobart Bosworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliakim Hastings Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey F. Bartlett: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons