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    Actors, entertainers, and models



    Martin Sheen
    David Allen, actor/comedian
    Nancy Cartwright, voice of Bart Simpson
    Mel Epstein, film producer
    Dorian Harewood, actor
    Allison Janney, actress
    Ken Jenkins, actor
    Toccara Jones, fashion model/TV personality
    Gordon Jump, actor
    Chad Lowe, actor
    Rob Lowe, actor
    Mike Nawrocki, founder of the Christian series Veggie Tales
    Dan Patrick (Pugh), sports anchor
    Wendy Pepper reality TV star and fashion designer
    Ted Ross, actor
    Gary Sandy, actor
    Martin Sheen, actor
    Sherri Saum, actress
    Jonathan Winters, comedian/actor


    Astronaut

    Charles Bassett

    Athletes



    Roger Clemens
    Will Allen, NFL safety
    Tonja Buford-Bailey, Olympic 400m hurdler
    Roosevelt Chapman, basketball hall of famer and all-time leading scorer at the University of Dayton
    Roger Clemens, baseball pitcher
    Marco Coleman, NFL defensive tackle
    Cris Collinsworth, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver, sports comentator
    Daequan Cook, NBA player, Miami Heat
    Charles Daniels, Olympic freestyle swimmer
    Megan Duffy, basketball player in the WNBA, New York Liberty
    Rob Dyrdek, skateboarder, Alien Workshop
    Doug France, NFL Player, Los Angeles Rams
    Nikki Fuller, professional female bodybuilder
    Jeff Graham, NFL receiver
    Ron Harper, basketball player
    A. J. Hawk, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers
    John Henderson, NFL wide receiver, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings
    Kirk Herbstreit, former Ohio State quarterback, current football analyst
    Chris Hero, pro wrestler
    Todd Hollandsworth, baseball player
    Dave Huffman, former NFL player
    Darrell Jackson, NFL wide receiver
    Dave Krynzel, baseball player, Baltimore Orioles
    Ron Lyle, boxer
    Nick Mangold, NFL offensive lineman, New York Jets
    Justin Masterson, baseball player, pitcher
    Don May, NBA player 1968-75 (New York Knicks, Buffalo Braves, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, Kansas City Kings)
    Edwin C. Moses, Olympic track and field athlete
    Mike Nugent, NFL kicker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    Mike Patt, Professional Mixed Martial Arts Fighter, (UFC, BodogFIGHT)
    Jim Paxson Jr., NBA player 1979-90 (Portland Trail Blazers, Boston Celtics); Cleveland Cavaliers general manager
    John Paxson, basketball player, coach, manager, broadcaster
    Peerless Price, NFL wide receiver
    Javon Ringer, NCAA running back & Heisman candidate
    Chris Rolfe, soccer player
    Donald Smith, University of Dayton, Philadelphia 76ers
    Mike Schmidt, baseball player
    Dan Wilkinson, NFL defensive tackle
    Tamika Williams, basketball player in the WNBA, Connecticut Sun

    Writers and cartoonists


    Paul Laurence Dunbar
    Erma Bombeck, columnist and author
    Richard H. Brodhead, author and president of Duke University
    Paul Laurence Dunbar, early African-American poet
    Cathy Guisewite, cartoonist
    Hunter Lewis, author
    Mike Peters, opinion cartoonist
    Tim Waggoner, horror and fantasy writer

    Entrepreneurs

    Larry Augustin, member of the OpenSource community
    Edward A. Deeds, engineer, inventor, industrialist
    Paul Iams, Iams founder
    Charles Kettering, inventor of the automobile self-starter
    Carl Lindner, Jr., businessman
    Nancy Lynn, business owner, pilot, and public speaker
    John H. Patterson, founder of National Cash Register
    James Ritty, inventor of the cash register
    Wright Brothers, inventors of the airplane

    Military


    Timothy J. Keating
    Charles G. Bickham, Medal of Honor recipient
    Sammy L. Davis, Medal of Honor recipient
    Admiral Timothy J. Keating, Commander of the United States Pacific Command
    Joseph G. Lapointe Jr, Medal of Honor recipient
    Maria Lauterbach, pregnant marine who went missing and was later pronounced dead
    Joe C. Paul, Medal of Honor recipient
    Sidney Souers, first Director of the CIA
    Tony Stein, Medal of Honor recipient

    Musicians

    Little Axe, blues musician
    Stevie Brock, pop singer
    Kim Deal, rock musician, member of Pixies, The Amps, and The Breeders with sister Kelley Deal
    Rick Derringer, rock musician
    Michael Harris, guitar instrumentalist
    Tommy James, rock musician and singer of "Mony Mony"
    Mark Miller, lead singer of country group Sawyer Brown
    Dottie Peoples, gospel singer
    Robert Pollard, founder and singer of lo-fi rock band Guided By Voices and other aliases thereof
    Kim Richey singer/songwriter
    John Scofield, jazz guitarist
    Bud Shank, jazz saxophonist
    Roger Troutman and Zapp, musicians/producers
    Johnnie Wilder, Jr., founder and lead singer, and Keith Wilder, founder, Heatwave (band), R&B group

    Politicians



    James Cox
    James Middleton Cox, Congressman, Ohio governor, 1920 Democratic presidential candidate, founder of Cox Enterprises
    Logan Martinez, Green Party politician, activist, and columnist

    Other

    George J. Graham, Jr., political theorist
    Ahad Israfil, gunshot victim
    W. S. McIntosh, civil rights activist
    Melvin Lorrel Nichols, emeritus professor of chemistry, Cornell University
    Howard Dwight Smith, architect of Ohio Stadium
    Norman Steenrod, mathematician

    Fictional

    Black Alice, a DC Comics sorceress and antihero
    Robert Bruce Banner, alter ego of The Incredible Hulk
    C.J. Cregg, character in the TV series The West Wing
    Joe Gillis, character in the movie Sunset Boulevard
    Prudence, A bisexual girl from the Julie Taymor directed Across The Universe (film)
    Mr. Tanner, Baritone singer from the Harry Chapin song of the same name
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    Prince of OTD.
    Founder of the Off-Topic and the SEUA.
    Earth Archmage of the Wizard Mercenaries.

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