Biographical Records

Notable People from Alabama

1,344 notable figures born in Alabama, showing page 10 of 27, ranked by historical prominence.

Wayne Perkins
American musician
1951 - 2026
guitaristsingercomposer
Cedrick Hordges
Professional basketball player (1957–2024)
1957 - 2024
basketball player
Larry Moffett
American basketball player (1954-2011)
1954 - 2011
basketball player
William L. Dawson
American composer and music pedagogue (1899-1990)
1899 - 1990
music educatorchoir directorconductor
Frank Bolling
Frank Bolling
American baseball player
1931 - 2020
baseball player
Marjorie Stinson
Marjorie Stinson
American aviator
1896 - 1975
aircraft pilot
Taul Bradford
Taul Bradford
American politician (1835-1883)
1835 - 1883
politicianlawyer
George M. Grant
George M. Grant
American politician (1897-1982)
1897 - 1982
politicianlawyer
Oliver C. Wiley
Oliver C. Wiley
American politician (1851-1917)
1851 - 1917
politician
Gordon J. Russell
Gordon J. Russell
American congressman for Texas (1859-1919)
1859 - 1919
politicianlawyerjudge
James Deshler
James Deshler
Confederate Brigadier General during the American Civil War (1833-1863)
1833 - 1863
military personnel
Harry Gilmer
Harry Gilmer
American football player (1926-2016)
1926 - 2016
American football playerAmerican football coach
Goldsmith W. Hewitt
Goldsmith W. Hewitt
American politician (1834-1895)
1834 - 1895
politicianlawyer
William Birney
William Birney
Union Army general and lawyer (1819-1907)
1819 - 1907
university teachermilitary officerjurist
John Mason Martin
John Mason Martin
(1837-1898) politician, United States Representative for Alabama's 6th District from 1885 to 1887
1837 - 1898
politicianlawyer
George Everard Kidder Smith
American architectural writer (1913–1997)
1913 - 1997
architectural photographerarchitectphotographer
Henry E. Erwin
Henry E. Erwin
US Army Air Forces NCO and Medal of Honor recipient
1921 - 2002
radio operatormilitary personnel
Dick Wood
American football player (1936-2015)
1936 - 2015
American football coachAmerican football player
Dennis Condrey
Dennis Condrey
American professional wrestler
1952 - 2026
professional wrestler
George William Andrews
George William Andrews
American politician (1906-1971)
1906 - 1971
district attorneymilitary officerjurist
William W. Cooper
American academic (1914-2012)
1914 - 2012
university teachereconomistmathematician
Adam M. Byrd
Adam M. Byrd
American politician (1859-1912)
1859 - 1912
politicianlawyerjudge
Audrey Williams
Audrey Williams
American musician
1923 - 1975
film producersongwriterrecord producer
John Collins
American jazz guitarist (1913-2001)
1913 - 2001
jazz musicianjazz guitaristmusician
James M. Richardson
James M. Richardson
American politician (1858-1925)
1858 - 1925
journalisteditorpolitician
Newton Nash Clements
American politician (1837-1900)
1837 - 1900
politicianlawyer
Rudy York
Rudy York
American baseball player (1913–1970)
1913 - 1970
baseball player
Al Killian
American jazz trumpet player and occasional bandleader (1916–1950)
1916 - 1950
jazz musiciantrumpetermusician
Miles Copeland, Jr.
American spy (1916–1991)
1916 - 1991
jazz musicianspy
Hank Penny
Hank Penny
American musician (1918-1992)
1918 - 1992
country musicianbanjoistbandleader
Freddie Hart
Freddie Hart
American musician (1926–2018)
1926 - 2018
recording artistmusiciansongwriter
James W. Ford
James W. Ford
American politician (1893–1957)
1893 - 1957
politician
Josiah Patterson
Josiah Patterson
American politician (1837-1904)
1837 - 1904
politicianlawyer
Moses Anderson
Roman Catholic prelate (1928–2013)
1928 - 2013
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Bobby Thomason
Bobby Thomason
American football player (1928-2013)
1928 - 2013
American football player
John Henry Caldwell
John Henry Caldwell
American politician (1826-1902)
1826 - 1902
politicianlawyer
Johnnie Carr
Johnnie Carr
American civil rights movement leader (1911-2008)
1911 - 2008
human rights defender
Terry Beasley
Terry Beasley
American football player (1950–2024)
1950 - 2024
American football player
John McDuffie
John McDuffie
American politician (1883-1950)
1883 - 1950
politicianlawyerjudge
Sidney McCall
Sidney McCall
American novelist and poet (1865–1954)
1865 - 1954
novelistwriter
Bennett M. Stewart
Bennett M. Stewart
Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois (1912-1988)
1912 - 1988
university teacherpolitician
William Henry Denson
William Henry Denson
American politician (1846–1906)
1846 - 1906
politicianlawyer
Robert E. Jones, Jr.
Robert E. Jones, Jr.
American politician (1912–1997)
1912 - 1997
politicianlawyer
Annie Burton
Annie Burton
African-American memoirist
1858
memoirist
Gertrude Morgan
American musician, artist and preacher (1900–1980)
1900 - 1980
musicianpainterartist
William Harrison Martin
William Harrison Martin
American politician, Texas (1822-1898)
1822 - 1898
politicianlawyer
Petey Sarron
Petey Sarron
American boxer
1906 - 1994
boxer
Theodore W. Brevard, Jr.
Theodore W. Brevard, Jr.
General with the Confederate States Army
1835 - 1882
politicianlawyer
Jon Shepodd
Jon Shepodd
American actor (born 1925)
1925 - 2017
television actoractor
James A. Duke
American botanist (1929-2017)
1929 - 2017
botanistuniversity teacher
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