Hancock County, Ohio
Hancock County, Ohio ranks 11,142nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Meigs County, Ohio, Plön (district), and Highland County, Ohio. The most famous people from Hancock County, Ohio are William Wallace Campbell. Hancock County, Ohio has been the birth place of many astronomers. Hancock County, Ohio is located in United States.
Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,920. Its county seat and largest city is Findlay. The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1828. It was named for John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. Hancock County comprises the Findlay, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1862, Hancock County, Ohio was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including William Wallace Campbell.
People Born in Hancock County, Ohio
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Most individuals born in present day Hancock County, Ohio were astronomers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history astronomers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hancock County, Ohio, including William Wallace Campbell.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Hancock County, Ohio since 1700.

