History · Gratis
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Gratis yet, but 26 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Camden · 6 mi
Lee Oras Overholts
American mycologistMyron Scott
American businessmanMonty Swartz
Major League Baseball pitcherTim Cannon
American software developer, entrepreneur, and biohackerTravis Gregg
American racing driverCarney Landis
American psychologist
James Middleton Cox
American politician and Governor of Ohio
William Dennison Stephens
American politicianDeem Bristow
American actorTommy Jones
American gridiron football player and coachRoger L. Shinn
Theologian from the United StatesRoy Keister
American painterGary Gearhart
American baseball playerZach Apple
American swimmerWayne Ratliff
American computer scientistJoe Hedges
American musicianOllie Johns
American baseball playerClinton Wood
American football player and coachLarry Bevan
American football player and coach
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States since 2025
Jerry Lucas
American basketball player
Kayla Harrison
American Olympic judoka and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
Debra Monk
American actress