Springfield, OH

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Springfield, OH

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.springfield.oh.us/

Population:
65358 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1801

County:
Clark County

SCHOOLS

School Founded

Wittenberg University 1845

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Randy Ayers Basketball 16-Apr-1956 OSU Head Coach, 1989-97

W. R. Burnett Novelist 25-Nov-1899 25-Apr-1982 Little Caesar

Ron Burton Football 25-Jul-1936 13-Sep-2003 Former Patriots RB

Justin Chambers Actor 11-Jul-1970 Dr. Alex Karev on Grey's Anatomy

Mike DeWine Politician 5-Jan-1947 Attorney General of Ohio

Wayne Embry Basketball 26-Mar-1937 NBA General Manager

Lillian Gish Actor 14-Oct-1893 27-Feb-1993 Silent film actress, director

Alaina Reed Hall Actor 10-Nov-1946 17-Dec-2009 Sesame Street

John Legend Musician 28-Dec-1978 Get Lifted

Warder Norton Business 17-Sep-1891 7-Nov-1945 W. W. Norton & Company

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Charles Chatfield Historian 11-Mar-1934 15-Jan-2015 Pacifism in America, 1914-1941

Charles Foster Politician 12-Apr-1828 9-Jan-1904 Ohio Governor, US Treasury Secretary

Harvey Haddix Baseball 18-Sep-1925 8-Jan-1994 MLB pitcher

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