Biographical Records

Notable People from Alabama

1,344 notable figures born in Alabama, showing page 16 of 27, ranked by historical prominence.

Eunice W. Johnson
American businesswoman and publisher (1916-2010)
1916 – 2010
journalistbusinessperson
Malcolm D. Graham
American politician
1827 – 1878
politicianlawyer
Henry V. Graham
Henry V. Graham
United States general (1916-1999)
1916 – 1999
military personnel
Howard Finster
Howard Finster
American artist (1916-2001)
1916 – 2001
printmakerpainterpreacher
John Campbell Greenway
John Campbell Greenway
American businessman
1872 – 1926
businessperson
Terry Moore
Terry Moore
American baseball player and coach (1912–1995)
1912 – 1995
baseball player
Thelma Glass
American activist and geography professor (1916–2012)
1916 – 2012
geographer
Thomas Virgil Pittman
Thomas Virgil Pittman
United States federal judge (1916–2012)
1916 – 2012
lawyerjudge
Rich Caster
American football player (1948–2024)
1948 – 2024
American football player
Richard Williamson
American football player and coach (1941-2015)
1941 – 2015
American football coachAmerican football playerhead coach
Martha J. Ross
American historian
1923 – 2013
freelance writeroral historianhistorian
Marge Frantz
Marge Frantz
American activist and women's studies academic (1922-2015)
1922 – 2015
peace activistwomen's rights activistuniversity teacher
John Wallace Jones
(1822-1895) American judge
1822 – 1895
politicianjudge
Joe Guy
American musician (1920–1962)
1920 – 1962
jazz musician
George Huddleston, Jr.
George Huddleston, Jr.
American politician (1920-1971)
1920 – 1971
politician
Henry B. Gray
Henry B. Gray
American politician (1867-1919)
1867 – 1919
politician
John Anderson
American jazz trumpeter (1921–1974)
1921 – 1974
jazz musiciantrumpeter
Lil Greenwood
American jazz and R&B vocalist (1924-2011)
1924 – 2011
jazz musiciansongwritersinger
Charles Leroy Thomas
Charles Leroy Thomas
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1920 – 1980
soldier
Edythe Scott Bagley
American author, activist, and educator
1924 – 2011
writer
Frank Dempsey
American football player, lineman, linebacker (1925-2013)
1925 – 2013
American football player
Fred Cone
Fred Cone
American football player
1926 – 2021
American football player
Gardner Dickinson
Gardner Dickinson
professional golfer
1927 – 1998
golfer
Lou Allen
American football player (1924-2008)
1924 – 2008
American football player
Jim Clark
American sheriff
1922 – 2007
rancherpolice officerpolitician
John Cooper Godbold
John Cooper Godbold
United States Circuit Judge (1920-2009)
1920 – 2009
judge
Alfred Chapman
Alfred Chapman
lawyer, California land owner
1829 – 1915
politicianlawyer
Dan Bankhead
American baseball player (1920-1976)
1920 – 1976
baseball player
D. C. Wilcutt
American basketball player and coach (1923–2015)
1923 – 2015
basketball coachbasketball player
Cornelia Bowen
Cornelia Bowen
American educator
1865 – 1934
academic administratorteacher
Artie Wilson
American baseball player (1920-2010)
1920 – 2010
baseball player
Alex Bradford
Alex Bradford
American musician (1927-1978)
1927 – 1978
musicianconductorcomposer
Alex Grammas
American baseball player (1926–2019)
1926 – 2019
baseball player
Big Joe Duskin
American blues and boogie-woogie pianist (1921-2007)
1921 – 2007
jazz musicianmusiciansongwriter
Alexander T. Hawthorn
Alexander T. Hawthorn
Confederate States Army general
1825 – 1899
army officerChristian ministermerchant
Henry A. Wiley
Henry A. Wiley
American Navy admiral
1867 – 1943
military officer
Edwin E. Floyd
American mathematician (1924-1990)
1924 – 1990
mathematician
John Kelly Fitzpatrick
American painter (1888–1953)
1888 – 1953
painter
Paul L. Bolden
Paul L. Bolden
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1922–1979)
1922 – 1979
military personnel
Paul Lehner
Paul Lehner
American baseball player (1920–1967)
1920 – 1967
baseball player
Ross F. Gray
Ross F. Gray
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
1920 – 1945
military personnel
Thornton Dial, Sr.
American artist (1928-2016)
1928 – 2016
assemblage artistdraftspersonvisual artist
Truman McGill Hobbs
Truman McGill Hobbs
United States federal judge (1921–2015)
1921 – 2015
military officerlawyerjudge
Vestal Goodman
Vestal Goodman
American singer
1929 – 2003
singer
James U. Cross
James U. Cross
retired USAF brigadier general, WWII pilot and author (1925-2015)
1925 – 2015
military officer
John "Kayo" Dottley
John "Kayo" Dottley
American football player (1928-2018)
1928 – 2018
American football player
Red Cochran
American football player and coach (1922-2004)
1922 – 2004
American football player
John D. New
John D. New
U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1924–1944)
1924 – 1944
military personnel
Bubba Church
Bubba Church
American baseball player (1924-2001)
1924 – 2001
baseball player
Linda Taylor
American criminal
1926 – 2002
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