Biographical Records

Notable People from Alabama

1,344 notable figures born in Alabama, showing page 11 of 27, ranked by historical prominence.

Harry Gilmer
Harry Gilmer
American football player (1926-2016)
1926 - 2016
American football playerAmerican football coach
Henry B. Steagall
Henry B. Steagall
American politician (1873-1943)
1873 - 1943
politicianlawyer
Bennett M. Stewart
Bennett M. Stewart
Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois (1912-1988)
1912 - 1988
university teacherpolitician
Robert E. Jones, Jr.
Robert E. Jones, Jr.
American politician (1912–1997)
1912 - 1997
politicianlawyer
Opothleyahola
Opothleyahola
Muscogee Creek chief
1798 - 1863
Henry E. Erwin
Henry E. Erwin
US Army Air Forces NCO and Medal of Honor recipient
1921 - 2002
radio operatormilitary personnel
Terry Beasley
Terry Beasley
American football player (1950–2024)
1950 - 2024
American football player
John Collins
American jazz guitarist (1913-2001)
1913 - 2001
jazz musicianjazz guitaristmusician
Audrey Williams
Audrey Williams
American musician
1923 - 1975
film producersongwriterrecord producer
Gertrude Morgan
American musician, artist and preacher (1900–1980)
1900 - 1980
musicianpainterartist
William W. Cooper
American academic (1914-2012)
1914 - 2012
university teachereconomistmathematician
Bobby Thomason
Bobby Thomason
American football player (1928-2013)
1928 - 2013
American football player
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
Cedrick Hordges
Professional basketball player (1957–2024)
1957 - 2024
basketball player
Paul D. Adams
Paul D. Adams
American general officer (1906–1987)
1906 - 1987
military personnel
Johnnie Carr
Johnnie Carr
American civil rights movement leader (1911-2008)
1911 - 2008
human rights defender
Edgar Jones
American actor and film director (1874-1958)
1874 - 1958
film actorfilm producerfilm director
Moses Anderson
Roman Catholic prelate (1928–2013)
1928 - 2013
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Freddie Hart
Freddie Hart
American musician (1926–2018)
1926 - 2018
recording artistmusiciansongwriter
Larry Moffett
American basketball player (1954-2011)
1954 - 2011
basketball player
Easley Blackwood
American contract bridge writer, teacher, and administrator (1903–1992)
1903 - 1992
bridge playerwriter
Curley Money
Curley Money
American rockabilly musician (1925–2003)
1925 - 2003
musiciansinger
John Vincent
John Vincent
American composer, conductor and music educator (1902-1977)
1902 - 1977
university teachermusic directorconductor
James Counsilman
James Counsilman
American college swimming coach, Olympic swimming coach (1920–2004)
1920 - 2004
swimming coachsports scientistswimmer
Johnny Simmons
Major League Baseball outfielder (1924-2008)
1924 - 2008
baseball playerbasketball player
J. Curry Street
American physicist
1906 - 1989
physicist
Hugh P. Harris
Hugh P. Harris
United States general (1909-1979)
1909 - 1979
military personnel
John Allan Wyeth
John Allan Wyeth
Confederate soldier and surgeon (1845–1922)
1845 - 1922
soldierbiographersurgeon
James K. Parsons
James K. Parsons
U.S. Army officer (1877-1960)
1877 - 1960
military personnel
Jeremiah Norman Williams
Jeremiah Norman Williams
Confederate Army officer and politician (1829-1915)
1829 - 1915
politicianlawyerjudge
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
American whistleblower (1926-2019)
1926 - 2019
engineer
Piney Brown
Piney Brown
American singer (1922-2009)
1922 - 2009
songwritersinger
Cecil Hankins
American basketball player (1922-2002)
1922 - 2002
basketball coachbasketball player
Miller Reese Hutchison
Miller Reese Hutchison
American electrical engineer and inventor
1876 - 1944
inventorentrepreneurbusinessperson
Jim Green
Jim Green
American-Canadian politician (1943-2012)
1943 - 2012
politician
William Sidney Pittman
William Sidney Pittman
American architect (1875-1958)
1875 - 1958
journalistarchitect
Luke Sewell
Luke Sewell
American baseball player, coach, manager (1901-1987)
1901 - 1987
American football playerbaseball player
Lefty Bates
American Chicago blues guitarist
1920 - 2007
guitaristmusician
Sterling Bose
American musician (1906-1958)
1906 - 1958
trumpeterjazz musician
Everett A. Kelly
Everett A. Kelly
American politician
1926 - 2018
pharmacistpolitician
Eddie Hinton
American songwriter and session musician (1944–1995)
1944 - 1995
guitaristmusiciansongwriter
Dorothy Love Coates
Dorothy Love Coates
American gospel singer (1928–2003)
1928 - 2002
singercomposer
Ronald D. Johnson
Ronald D. Johnson
American diplomat
1901
diplomatmilitary officer
James Adams Stallworth
James Adams Stallworth
American politician (1822-1861)
1822 - 1861
politicianlawyer
Armistead I. Selden, Jr.
Armistead I. Selden, Jr.
politician and United States Navy officer (1921-1985)
1921 - 1985
diplomatmilitary officerpolitician
Emma Didlake
American military personnel
1905 - 2015
military personnel
Jerry H. Bentley
Jerry H. Bentley
World history professor (1949-2012)
1949 - 2012
historian
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