39.3170° N, 83.8022° W
MOUNT VERNON
Most Famous People Born in Mount Vernon, United States
- Notable people
- 582
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1939
- Most distinctive
- Horse Trainer 65.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Mount Vernon during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Mount Vernon Is Known For
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Politician is Mount Vernon's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (72).
Mount Vernon over-indexes on horse trainer — 65.1× the global rate.
Mount Vernon under-produces writer — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Mount Vernon's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Baseball Clear ×
Tyler Clippard
Born 1985
Walker Buehler
Born 1994
Robbie Ross Jr.
Born 1989
Collin Cowgill
Born 1986
Ralph Branca
1926 - 2016
Andy Green (baseball)
Born 1977
Trevor Gott
Born 1992
Travis Fryman
Born 1969
Austin Kearns
Born 1980
Nick Maronde
Born 1989
Matt Ginter
Born 1977
John Shelby
Born 1958
Kevin Jarvis
Born 1969
Doug Flynn
Born 1951
James Rowson
Born 1976
Wally Moses
1910 - 1990
Roy Smith (1980s pitcher)
Born 1961
Garvin Alston
Born 1971
Lou Johnson
1934 - 2020
Harry Wolverton
1873 - 1937
Kevin Richardson (baseball)
Born 1980
Dwight Bernard
Born 1952
Derek Bryant (baseball)
Born 1951
Scott Arnold (baseball)
Born 1962
Ollie Beard
1862 - 1887
Andy Karl (baseball)
1914 - 1989
Joe Ardner
1858 - 1935
Tony Mack
Born 1961
Charlie Eden
1855 - 1920
Matt Turner (baseball)
1967 - 2019
Benny Dees
Born 1936
George Payne (baseball)
1889 - 1959
Doc Rodes
1894 - 1946
Hogan Yancey
1881 - 1960
Brady Sallee
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Joe Cowley (baseball)
Born 1958
Theodore Conover
1868 - 1910
Butch Glass
1898 - 1972
Gene Visich
1926 - 2012
Lincoln Henzman
Born 1995
Ollie Smith (baseball)
1865 - 1954