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Cincinnati, OH

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.cincinnatichamber.com/

Visitors Bureau:
http://www.cincyusa.com/

Population:
331285 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1788

County:
Hamilton County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
The Cincinnati Post
The Cincinnati Enquirer

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Union Institute & University
1964
Edgecliff College
1935
College of Mount St. Joseph
1920
Hebrew Union College
1875
Xavier University
1831
Lane Theological Seminary
1829
Athenaeum of Ohio
1829
University of Cincinnati
1819
Eclectic Medical Institute
 

MUSEUM

MuseumFounded
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
2004
Cincinnati Art Museum
1881

ZOO

ZooFounded
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
1875

ORCHESTRA

OrchestraFounded
Cincinnati Pops
1977
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
 

BALLET

BalletFounded
Cincinnati Ballet
 

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Cinergy
1994
Convergys
1989
Kendle International
1981
American Financial Group
1959
Keating, Muething & Klekamp
1954
Taft Broadcasting
1949
Cintas
1929
Federated Department Stores
1929
Chiquita Brands
1899
Western & Southern Financial
1888
Taft Stettinius & Hollister
1885
Milacron
1884
Kroger
1883
E. W. Scripps
1878
Cincinnati Bell
1873
Fifth Third Bancorp
1858
Procter & Gamble
1837
Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati
 

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joshua W. Alexander
Politician
22-Jan-1852 27-Feb-1936 US Commerce Secretary, 1919-21
Kevin Allison
Actor
16-Feb-1970   The State
Eddie Arcaro
Jockey
19-Feb-1916 14-Nov-1997 Two-time Triple Crown winner
Jean Ashbrook
Politician
21-Sep-1934   Congresswoman from Ohio, 1982-83
Steve Austria
Politician
12-Oct-1958   Congressman, Ohio 7th
Marty Balin
Musician
30-Jan-1942   Lead singer of Jefferson Airplane
Theda Bara
Actor
29-Jul-1885 7-Apr-1955 A Fool There Was
Thom Barry
Actor
6-Dec-1950   Will Jeffries on Cold Case
Louise Beavers
Actor
8-Mar-1902 26-Oct-1962 She Done Him Wrong
Richard Bellamy
Art Dealer
3-Dec-1927 29-Mar-1998 Art dealer, NYC's Green Gallery
Thomas Berger
Novelist
20-Jul-1924 13-Jul-2014 Little Big Man
Marsha S. Berzon
Judge
17-Apr-1945   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Kenneth Blackwell
Government
28-Feb-1948   Ohio Secretary of State, 1999-2007
William G. Bowen
Educator
6-Oct-1933 20-Oct-2016 President, Princeton University, 1972-88
Lee Bowman
Actor
28-Dec-1914 25-Dec-1979 Smash-Up
Thomas Boyatt
Diplomat
4-Mar-1933   US Ambassador to Colombia, 1980-83
Frank T. Brogan
Politician
6-Sep-1953   President, Florida Atlantic University
John L. Burton
Politician
15-Dec-1932   Ex-California Senate President pro Tem
Phillip Burton
Politician
1-Jun-1926 10-Apr-1983 Congressman from California, 1964-83
Rocky Carroll
Actor
8-Jul-1963   Leon Vance on NCIS
Mel Carter
Singer
22-Apr-1943   Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me
Andrew R. L. Cayton
Historian
9-May-1954   Ohio: The History of a People
Steve Chabot
Politician
22-Jan-1953   Congressman, Ohio 1st
Donald D. Clancy
Politician
24-Jul-1921 12-Jun-2007 Congressman from Ohio, 1961-77
Bootsy Collins
Bassist
26-Oct-1951   This Boot Is Made For Fonk-N
Walter Connolly
Actor
8-Apr-1887 28-May-1940 It Happened One Night
Phillip R. Cox
Business
1947   Cox Financial Corporation
Michael Cunningham
Novelist
6-Nov-1952   The Hours
Doris Day
Actor
3-Apr-1924   The Man Who Knew Too Much
John Diehl
Actor
1-May-1950   Larry Zito on Miami Vice
Jimmie Dodd
Talk Show Host
28-Mar-1910 10-Nov-1964 Winsome Mickey Mouse Club host
Elizabeth Drew
Journalist
16-Nov-1935   The New Yorker
Steve Driehaus
Politician
24-Jun-1966   Congressman from Ohio, 2009-11
Dana Fabe
Judge
29-Mar-1951   Alaska Chief Justice
Suzanne Farrell
Dancer
16-Aug-1945   Ballerina, NYC Ballet
Dexter Filkins
Journalist
24-May-1961   The Forever War
Richard K. Fox
Diplomat
22-Oct-1925   US Ambassador to Trinidad, 1977-79
John J. Gilligan
Politician
22-Mar-1921 24-Aug-2013 Governor of Ohio, 1971-75
Bill Gradison
Politician
28-Dec-1928   Congressman from Ohio, 1975-93
Julie Hagerty
Actor
15-Jun-1955   Airplane!
Ralph F. Hake
Business
25-Jan-1949   CEO of Maytag, 2001-06
Porter Hall
Actor
19-Sep-1888 6-Oct-1953 Going My Way
Bill Hemmer
TV Personality
14-Nov-1964   Co-Host, America's Newsroom
Robert Henri
Painter
25-Jun-1865 12-Jul-1929 Art Students League of New York
Patricia L. Herbold
Diplomat
24-Sep-1940   US Ambassador to Singapore
Robert J. Herbold
Business
24-Jul-1942   COO of Microsoft, 1994-2001
August Herrmann
Baseball
3-May-1859 25-Apr-1931 Early 20th-Century baseball executive
David Hobson
Politician
17-Oct-1936   Congressman, Ohio 7th
William H. Hudnut III
Politician
17-Oct-1932 17-Dec-2016 Mayor of Indianapolis, 1976-91
Miller Huggins
Baseball
27-Mar-1879 25-Sep-1929 Yankees Manager, 1918-29
Jeffrey R. Immelt
Business
19-Feb-1956   CEO of General Electric
Andy Ireland
Politician
23-Aug-1930   Congressman from Florida, 1977-93
Ronald Isley
Musician
21-May-1941   An Isley brother
Mark Boone Junior
Actor
17-Mar-1955   Robert Munson on Sons of Anarchy
David Justice
Baseball
14-Apr-1966   Outfielder, ex-husband of Halle Berry
Charles Keating
Business
4-Dec-1923 1-Apr-2014 Morality crusader, white-collar swindler
William J. Keating
Publisher
30-Mar-1927   Cincinnati Enquirer chairman, 1974-92
Kenneth Koch
Poet
27-Feb-1925 6-Jul-2002 On the Great Atlantic Rainway
Barney Kroger
Business
24-Jan-1860 21-Jul-1938 Founder of Kroger grocery empire
Luke Kuechly
Football
20-Apr-1991   Carolina Panthers LB
Thomas Kuhn
Author
18-Jul-1922 17-Jun-1996 Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Drew Lachey
Singer
8-Aug-1976   Brother of Nick Lachey
Reichen Lehmkuhl
TV Personality
26-Dec-1973   The Amazing Race
Hudson Leick
Actor
9-May-1969   Callisto on Xena
James Levine
Conductor
23-Jun-1943   Music Director, NY Metropolitan Opera
Vicki Lewis
Actor
17-Mar-1960   Redhead Beth on NewsRadio
Nicholas Longworth
Politician
5-Nov-1869 9-Apr-1931 Congressman from Ohio, 1903-31
Stephen Low
Diplomat
2-Dec-1927 15-Nov-2010 US Ambassador to Nigeria, 1979-81
Charles J. Luken
Politician
18-Jul-1951   Twice Mayor of Cincinnati
Thomas A. Luken
Politician
9-Jul-1925   Congressman from Ohio, 1977-91
Irene Manning
Actor
17-Jul-1912 28-May-2004 Yankee Doodle Dandy
Charles Manson
Criminal
12-Nov-1934   Helter Skelter
John William Mauchly
Physicist
30-Aug-1907 8-Jan-1980 ENIAC, BINAC, and UNIVAC I computers
John Mendelsohn
Biologist
31-Aug-1936   Cancer researcher
Kathryn Morris
Actor
28-Jan-1969   Lilly Rush on Cold Case
Heidi Mueller
Actor
29-Jan-1982   Passions
Dawn Clark Netsch
Politician
16-Sep-1926 5-Mar-2013 Comptroller of Illinois, 1991-95
Tom O'Brien
Football
5-Oct-1948   Former head coach of NCSU Wolfpack
Adolph Ochs
Publisher
12-Mar-1858 8-Apr-1935 New York Times Publisher, 1896-1936
Donald E. Osterbrock
Astronomer
13-Jul-1924 11-Jan-2007 Director of Lick Observatory, 1973-81
O'Dell M. Owens
Doctor
c. 1947   Coroner of Hamilton County, Ohio
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Actor
4-Feb-1935 14-Oct-2009 To Kill a Mockingbird
Rob Portman
Politician
19-Dec-1955   US Senator from Ohio
Tyrone Power
Actor
5-May-1913 15-Nov-1958 Witness for the Prosecution
Trey Radel
Politician
20-Apr-1976   Congressman who resigned after drug bust
Sy Richardson
Actor
4-Jun-1941   Lite in Repo Man
Oscar Riddle
Biologist
27-Sep-1877 29-Nov-1968 Prolactin
Roy Rogers
Actor
5-Nov-1911 6-Jul-1998 Cowboy movie actor, rode Trigger
Pete Rose
Baseball
14-Apr-1941   Cincinnati Reds
Jerry Rubin
Activist
14-Jul-1938 28-Nov-1994 Yippie, one of the Chicago 7
Stephen W. Sanger
Business
10-Apr-1946   CEO of General Mills, 1995-2007
Charles Sawyer
Government
10-Feb-1887 7-Apr-1979 US Commerce Secretary, 1948-53
George A. Schaefer, Jr.
Business
17-May-1945   CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp, 1991-2007
Bob Schaffer
Politician
24-Jul-1962   Congressman from Colorado, 1997-2003
Jean Schmidt
Politician
29-Nov-1951   Congresswoman, Ohio 2nd
Marge Schott
Baseball
18-Aug-1928 2-Mar-2004 Owner, Cincinnati Reds
Kathleen Sebelius
Politician
15-May-1948   US Secretary of Health and Human Services
Louis Sirkin
Attorney
19-Apr-1940   First Amendment defense attorney
David Skaggs
Politician
22-Feb-1943   Congressman from Colorado, 1987-99
Hal Sparks
Actor
25-Sep-1969   Michael Novotny on Queer as Folk
Steven Spielberg
Film Director
18-Dec-1946   E.T.
Roger Staubach
Football
5-Feb-1942   Five-time NFC leading passer
Steve Stivers
Politician
24-Mar-1965   Congressman, Ohio 15th
William Strunk
Author
1-Jul-1869 26-Sep-1946 Elements of Style
Dudley S. Taft
Business
26-Apr-1940   Taft Broadcasting Company
Helen Taft
First Lady
2-Jun-1861 22-May-1943 Wife of US President William Howard Taft
Robert A. Taft
Politician
8-Sep-1889 31-Jul-1953 US Senator from Ohio, 1939-53
William Howard Taft
Head of State
15-Sep-1857 8-Mar-1930 27th US President, 1909-13
Thomas C. Theobald
Business
5-May-1937   CEO of Continental Bank, 1987-94
Ted Turner
Business
19-Nov-1938   Founder of Cable News Network
Urban J. Vehr
Religion
30-May-1891 19-Sep-1973 Archbishop of Denver, 1941-67
Linda Vester
Talk Show Host
11-Jun-1965   Fox News Channel talk show host
Herb Vigran
Actor
5-Jun-1910 29-Nov-1986 Television character actor
Daniel von Bargen
Actor
5-Jun-1950 1-Mar-2015 Kruger on Seinfeld
Lillian Wald
Activist
10-Mar-1867 1-Sep-1940 Henry Street Settlement
Douglas A. Warner III
Business
9-Jun-1946   CEO of JP Morgan, 1995-2000
Patricia Wettig
Actor
4-Dec-1951   thirtysomething
Edmund White
Author
13-Jan-1940   The Joy of Gay Sex
Katt Williams
Comic
2-Sep-1973   The Pimp Chronicles
Russell Wilson
Football
29-Nov-1988   Seattle Seahawks QB
Amy Yasbeck
Actor
12-Sep-1963   Casey Davenport on Wings
Father Yod
Religion
4-Jul-1922 25-Aug-1975 Founder and Deity of The Source Family
Kevin Youkilis
Baseball
15-Mar-1979   New York Yankees infielder
Don Zimmer
Baseball
17-Jan-1931 4-Jun-2014 Red Sox, Padres, Cubs, manager

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Neil Armstrong
Astronaut
5-Aug-1930 25-Aug-2012 First man on the Moon
Paul Brown
Football
7-Sep-1908 5-Aug-1991 Coach and namesake, Cleveland Browns
Donald D. Clancy
Politician
24-Jul-1921 12-Jun-2007 Congressman from Ohio, 1961-77
Levi Coffin
Activist
28-Oct-1798 16-Sep-1877 Helped thousands of slaves to freedom
Myers Y. Cooper
Politician
25-Nov-1873 6-Dec-1958 Governor of Ohio, 1929-31
James Pollard Espy
Scientist
9-May-1785 24-Jan-1860 The Philosophy of Storms
James Gamble
Business
3-Apr-1803 29-Apr-1891 Co-Founder of Procter & Gamble
John J. Gilligan
Politician
22-Mar-1921 24-Aug-2013 Governor of Ohio, 1971-75
Alfred Gottschalk
Educator
7-Mar-1930 12-Sep-2009 President, Hebrew Union College, 1971-95
Henry Heimlich
Doctor
3-Feb-1920 17-Dec-2016 Heimlich maneuver
August Herrmann
Baseball
3-May-1859 25-Apr-1931 Early 20th-Century baseball executive
Isaac M. Jordan
Politician
5-May-1835 3-Dec-1890 Congressman from Ohio, 1883-85
Carl H. Lindner
Business
22-Apr-1919 17-Oct-2011 Cincinnati billionaire
Alexander Long
Politician
24-Dec-1816 28-Nov-1886 Congressman from Ohio, 1863-65
Lawrence Maxwell, Jr.
Attorney
4-May-1853 18-Feb-1927 US Solicitor General, 1893-95
Neil H. McElroy
Government
30-Oct-1904 30-Nov-1972 US Secretary of Defense, 1957-59
John McLean
Judge
11-Mar-1785 4-Apr-1861 US Supreme Court Justice, 1829-61
William Procter
Business
7-Dec-1801 4-Apr-1884 Co-Founder of Procter & Gamble
John K. Richards
Attorney
15-Mar-1856 1-Mar-1909 US Solicitor General, 1897-1903
George Rieveschl
Chemist
9-Jan-1916 27-Sep-2007 Discovered Benadryl
Marge Schott
Baseball
18-Aug-1928 2-Mar-2004 Owner, Cincinnati Reds
Jack Twyman
Basketball
11-May-1934 30-May-2012 Cincinnati Royals forward, NBA Hall-of-Famer
Frances Wright
Activist
6-Sep-1795 13-Dec-1852 Utopian abolitionist



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