The names of some famous persons by the name
Josiah (or its variants) are:
Josiah Ng Onn Lam , born on 2 February, a famous athlete. Josiah Ng Onn Lam 's background: A Malaysian track cyclist. He is vying for the Beijing Olympics 2008. The twenty-eight year old became the 2004 Malaysian Olympian and Sportsman of the Year after participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Josiah Wedgwood, born on 12 July, a famous potter. Josiah Wedgwood's background: An English potter, credited with the industrialization of the manufacture of pottery. He was a member of the Darwin — Wedgwood family, most famously including his grandson, Charles Darwin.
Josiah Hornblower, born on 23 February, a famous politician. Josiah Hornblower's background: A statesman in Belleville, New Jersey. He was a delegate for New Jersey in the Continental Congress in 1785 and 1786.