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  1. Steven Spielberg

    Steven Allan Spielberg KBE (born December 18, 1946) is an American film director and producer. Spielberg is a three-time Academy Award winner and is the highest grossing filmmaker of all time, with an estimated net worth of $3 billion. As of 2006, "Premiere" listed him as the most powerful and influential figure in the motion picture industry. "TIME" named him in the '100 Greatest People of the Century'.

  2. Jerry Springer

    Gerald Norman "Jerry" Springer (born February 13, 1944) is a British-born American celebrity, a former Democratic mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, musician, television personality, and host of the controversial television tabloid talk show bearing his name, "The Jerry Springer Show". He is also the current host of "America's Got Talent".

  3. Sarah Jessica Parker

    Sarah Jessica served as the national spokesperson for the 2006 Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF campaign ( unicefusa.org/trickortreat ). Throughout the month of October, Parker encouraged kids to get involved by raising funds for vulnerable children around the world with the time-honored orange Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF box. In 2005, she designed a limited edition Gap t-shirt to benefit UNICEF's tsunami relief and recovery efforts.

  4. Ken Griffey Jr.

    George Kenneth Griffey, Jr. (born November 21 1969, in Donora, Pennsylvania) is a Major League Baseball player on the Cincinnati Reds. His nicknames have been "The Natural", "The Kid", and "Junior".

  5. Pete Rose

    Peter Edward "Pete" Rose, Sr. (born April 14, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio), nicknamed Charlie Hustle, is a former player and manager in Major League Baseball. Rose played from 1963 to 1986, best known for his many years with the Cincinnati Reds. Rose, a switch hitter, is the all-time major-league leader in hits (4,256), games played (3,562), at bats (14,053), and outs (10,328). He won three World Series rings, three batting titles, …

  6. Jim Borgman

    James Mark Borgman (born February 24, 1952), an American cartoonist. He is known for his political cartoons and his nationally syndicated comic strip Zits.

  7. Carmen Electra

    Tara Leigh Patrick (born April 20 1972), professionally known as Carmen Electra, is an American glamour model, television personality, dancer, singer and actress.

  8. Nicole C. Mullen

    Nicole Coleman Mullen is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and choreographer. She was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mullen wrote her first song at the age of 12. She recorded her first solo album, "Don’t Let Me Go", in 1991 with the independent label Frontline Records. Mullen continued her singing-songwriting-choreography career in the 1990s, singing backup for Michael W. Smith and for the Newsboys, writing for Jaci Velasquez, …

  9. Doris Day

    Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff (born April 3, 1924) is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Doris Day. A vivacious blonde with a wholesome image, Day was one of the most prolific actresses of the 1950s and 1960s. Able to sing, dance, and play comedy and dramatic roles, she has been an all-round star whose personality has permeated many popular and diverse movies.

  10. William Howard Taft

    William Howard Taft (September 15 1857 - March 8 1930) was an American politician, the twenty-seventh President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice of the United States, a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the Republican Party in the early 20th century, a pioneer in international arbitration and staunch advocate of world peace verging on pacifism, and scion of the leading political family in Ohio.

  11. Harriet Beecher Stowe

    Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe was a white American abolitionist and novelist, whose "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1852) attacked the cruelty of slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential, even in Britain. It made the political issues of the 1850s regarding slavery tangible to millions, energizing anti-slavery forces in the North. It angered and embittered the South.

  12. Rob Portman

    Robert Jones "Rob" Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American lawyer and a former Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Prior to his current appointment, Portman was the United States Trade Representative, a post carrying the rank of Ambassador. From 1993 to 2005, he was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, representing that state's 2nd congressional district (map), …

  13. Ken Blackwell

    John Kenneth Blackwell (born February 28, 1948), is a former secretary of state for the U.S. state of Ohio who made an unsuccessful bid as the Republican nominee for Governor of Ohio in the 2006 election. Blackwell gained national prominence for his dual roles as Chief Elections official of Ohio and honorary co-chair of the "Committee to re-elect George W. Bush" during the 2004 election.

  14. Kevin Youkilis

    Kevin Edmund Youkilis (born March 15, 1979, in Cincinnati, Ohio), nicknamed "Youk" or "The Greek God of Walks", is an American first baseman and right-handed batter who plays for the Boston Red Sox. Although his family name name is derived from the Greek culture, Youkilis, a practicing Jew, is of Romanian decent. Prior to 2006, when he took over as the team's first baseman, he primarily played third base. He has also played second base and left field.

  15. Jean Schmidt

    Jeannette "Jean" Marie Hoffman Schmidt (born November 29, 1951) is a Member of the United States Congress. A Republican, she represents the Second District (map) of Ohio, stretching from eastern Cincinnati to Portsmouth. Schmidt gained national attention two months into her first term for suggesting on the House floor that a fellow Representative, the 38-year Marine Corps veteran Jack Murtha, was a "coward" during a debate about the Iraq War.

  16. Steve Chabot

    Steven (Steve) Chabot (born January 22, 1953) is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, representing that state's first congressional district, in the Cincinnati area.

  17. Marge Schott

    Margaret Unnewehr Schott (August 18, 1928 - March 2, 2004) was the controversial former managing general partner, president and CEO of the National League's Cincinnati Reds franchise from 1984 to 1999. She was the first woman to buy a baseball team rather than inheriting it. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio Schott was the daughter of a Cincinnati native who grew wealthy in the lumber business. She married Charles Schott, a member of a wealthy Cincinnati family, in 1952, …

  18. Bootsy Collins

    William "Bootsy" Collins (born October 26, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a funk bassist, singer, and songwriter.

  19. Charlie Luken

    Charles J. Luken (born July 18, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American politician of the Democratic party who was mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio. Luken's uncle, labor leader James T. Luken, also served as mayor of Cincinnati. Luken, who is divorced, has three children.

  20. Joe Smith

    Joseph "Joe" Michael Smith (born March 22, 1984 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a right-handed pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball. He is 6'2" and weighs 215 lbs. He attended Wright State University and was drafted by the Mets in the 3rd round of the June 2006 amateur draft. He was the 2nd player from the 2006 draft to make it to the major leagues. He is the son of Michael and Lee Smith, and has one younger sister, Megan Smith.

  21. Bill Cunningham

    Bill Cunningham is an American talk radio host. He currently airs from 12:20 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on 700 WLW in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cunningham also airs across the United States on XM Satellite Radio channel 173. He is also a regular guest on Fox News Channel's "Hannity and Colmes".

  22. Barry Larkin

    Barry Louis Larkin (born April 28, 1964 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball player. He attended Moeller High School in suburban Cincinnati, graduating in 1982. Larkin was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds of the National League in the second round of the Amateur Baseball draft, and was offered a football scholarship at the University of Notre Dame and football and baseball scholarships at University of Michigan. He chose to play baseball only at Michigan, …

  23. John Cranley

    John Cranley is an American politician of the Democratic Party, who currently serves as a member of the city council of Cincinnati, Ohio. Before joining city council, Cranley was an attorney with the Cincinnati law firm Taft, Stettinius, and Hollister. John Cranley was born in Green Township, Ohio, and grew up in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Price Hill. He attended St. Williams School, a pariochial elementary school of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, and graduated from St.

  24. Paul Hackett

    Paul Lewis Hackett III (born March 30, 1962) is a trial lawyer and veteran of the Iraq War who unsuccessfully sought election to the United States Congress from the Second District of Ohio (map) in the August 2, 2005, special election. Hackett, a Democrat, narrowly lost to Republican Jean Schmidt, a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, providing the best showing in the usually solidly Republican district by any Democrat since the 1974 election.

  25. Shannon Stewart

    Shannon Harold Stewart (born February 25, 1974 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a Major League Baseball outfielder who currently is on the Oakland Athletics.

  26. Ted Turner

    Robert Edward Turner III (born in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American media mogul and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is best known as the founder of the cable television network CNN, the first dedicated 24-hour cable news channel. In addition to CNN, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television. As a philanthropist, he is well known for his $1 billion pledge to the United Nations donated through his United Nations Foundation.

  27. John Boehner

    John Andrew Boehner pronounced /ben/, born November 17, 1949, is an American politician of the Republican Party who is currently serving as the House Minority Leader in the 111th Congress, and a U.S. Representative from Ohio's 8th congressional district, which includes portions of the Cincinnati and Dayton suburbs, as well as a small portion of Dayton itself.

  28. Andy Williams

    Howard Andrew Williams (born December 3, 1927 in Wall Lake, Iowa), known as Andy Williams, is an American pop singer. Andy Williams has recorded 18 Gold albums and performed with Ray Charles, Elton John, Ella Fitzgerald, Simon and Garfunkel, Mama Cass and Michael Jackson. When Ronald Reagan was President, he declared Andy's voice to be "a national treasure". He has had his own TV show as well as starring in a number of films.

  29. Tom Brinkman

    Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr. (born December 6 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a Republican (GOP) member of the Ohio House of Representatives from Cincinnati. He is known for his opposition to higher taxes and public spending and has been nicknamed "Dr. No." Before his election to the Ohio General Assembly, he was active in Cincinnati politics and has been popular among rank-and-file conservatives for his strong anti-abortion and anti-taxation stances.

  30. Timothy Thomas

    Timothy Thomas was a 19-year old African-American man who was fatally shot by a Cincinnati police officer in 2001. Thomas was the fifteenth African-American man killed by the Cincinnati Police Department in five years, and his death led to outrage in the black community that culminated with the 2001 Cincinnati Riots. On April 8, 2001, Thomas was seen by Cincinnati police officers and recognized as being wanted on 19 outstanding warrants.

  31. John Cleves Symmes

    John Cleves Symmes (1742-1814) was a delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey, and later a pioneer in the Northwest Territory. He was also the father-in-law of President William Henry Harrison. He was the son of the Rev. Timothy Symmes (1715-1756) and Mary Cleves (died c. 1746) of Suffolk County, New York on Long Island. John was born in Riverhead, New York on July 21, 1742. Symmes was educated as a lawyer and married Anna Tuthill (1741-1776) at Mattituck, …

  32. Paul O'Neill

    Paul Andrew O'Neill (born February 25, 1963 in Columbus, Ohio) is a former right fielder Major League Baseball player who won five World Series while playing for the Cincinnati Reds (1985-1992) and New York Yankees (1993-2001).

  33. Pat Dewine

    Richard Patrick ("Pat") DeWine is a U.S. lawyer and politician, affiliated with the Republican party. He currently serves as a member of the Hamilton County Commission. DeWine is the son of former U.S Sen. R. Michael DeWine. He took office in January 2005, having defeated incumbent John Dowlin in the Republican primary in March 2004 and winning the general election on November 2, 2004. Previously he served as a member of the city council of Cincinnati, Ohio.

  34. Roy Rogers

    Leonard Franklin Slye (November 5, 1911 - July 6, 1998), who became famous as Roy Rogers, was a singer and cowboy actor. He and his second wife Dale Evans, his golden palomino Trigger, and his German shepherd, Bullet, were featured in over one hundred movies and "The Roy Rogers Show". The show ran on radio for nine years before moving to television from 1951 through 1957. His productions usually featured two sidekicks, Pat Brady, …

  35. Nicholas Longworth

    Nicholas Longworth was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1783. In 1804 he moved to Cincinnati, Ohio where he became a banker and most successful and wealthy merchant. Nicholas pursued the study of law under Jacob Burnet. He was the founder of the Longworth family in Ohio. He became interested in grapes, he established grape culture as a successful venture on the hills adjoining the city of Cincinnati.

  36. Nicholas Longworth

    Nicholas Longworth IV (November 5, 1869 - April 9, 1931) was a prominent American politician in the Republican Party during the first few decades of the 20th century. He served as House Majority Leader from 1923 to 1925 and subsequently as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1925 to 1931.

  37. Patricia Wettig

    Patricia Wettig (born December 4, 1951) is an Emmy-award winning American actress and playwright.

  38. Drew Lachey

    Andrew "Drew" John Lachey (born August 8, 1976 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American singer and actor, best known as a member of 98 Degrees the winner of the second season of Dancing with the Stars and the younger brother of Nick Lachey.

  39. Mick Cronin

    Mick Cronin is the head men's basketball coach at the University of Cincinnati. He previously held this same position at Murray State University.

  40. David Justice

    David Christopher Justice (born April 14 1966 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a former right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Atlanta Braves (1989-96), Cleveland Indians (1997-2000), New York Yankees (2000-01), and Oakland Athletics (2002).

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