Biographical Records
Notable People from Alabama
1,344 notable figures born in Alabama, showing page 17 of 27, ranked by historical prominence.
John McDade Howell
1922 – 2016
scientist
Mary Burke Washington
1926 – 2014
economist
Clarence Rufus J. Rivers
1931 – 2004
liturgistcomposerpriest
John Bacon McDonald
1859 – 1927
military personnel
Eddie King
1938 – 2012
musiciansongwritersinger
Eugene Lipscomb
1931 – 1963
American football player
Gary Barnes
1939 – 2023
American football player
George Herring
1933 – 1994
American football player
Gene Conners
1930 – 2010
jazz musicianmusician
C.H.J. Taylor
1857 – 1898
journalistlawyer
William Henry Harrison Hart
1857 – 1934
lawyer
Peter J. Hamilton
1859 – 1927
lawyerjudge
Oscar Richard Hundley
1855 – 1921
politicianlawyerjudge
George W. Wheeler
1860 – 1932
lawyerjudge
James Aguet
1848 – 1932
businessperson
Albert L. Smith, Jr.
1931 – 1997
businesspersonpoliticianlawyer
Bill Spencer
1936 – 2020
biathlete
Tommy Brooker
1939 – 2019
American football player
Wayne Frazier
1939 – 2012
American football player
Ben Speer
1930 – 2017
singer
Ira De Ment
1931 – 2011
lawyerjudge
Maxie Baughan
1938 – 2023
American football player
Hazel Nell Dukes
1932 – 2025
Juanita Rogers
1934 – 1985
painterartist
Henry Strzelecki
1939 – 2014
musician
Jack Whitten
1939 – 2018
visual artistpainter
Janie Shores
1932 – 2017
lawyerjudge
Jim Davenport
1933 – 2016
baseball player
Curly Putman
1930 – 2016
songwritersingercomposer
Frances Thompson
1840 – 1876
Idora M. Plowman
1843 – 1929
writer
Andy Nelson
1933 – 2025
American football player
Ann Casey
1938 – 2021
professional wrestleractor
Bill Dooley
1934 – 2016
American football player
Absolom M. West
1818 – 1894
politician
Augusta Clark
1932 – 2013
librarianpoliticianlawyer
Juanita Abernathy
1931 – 2019
civil rights advocate
Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins
1934 – 2020
university teacherhistorian
Horace Wolcott Robbins
1842 – 1904
painter
Beverly Barton
1946 – 2011
novelistwriter
Bill Green
1940 – 1994
basketball playerteacher
Caesar Belser
1944 – 2016
American football player
Percy Walker
1812 – 1880
politician
Jimmie Spheeris
1949 – 1984
Liedermachersinger-songwritersinger
S. Malcolm Gillis
1940 – 2015
academic administratoruniversity teachereconomist
William Trent Rossell
1849 – 1919
politicianengineer
Claude Harris, Jr.
1940 – 1994
politicianlawyerjudge
Roger Brown
1941 – 1997
printmakerpainter
Thomas Benton Wheeler
1840 – 1913
politicianlawyerjudge
John Pitts
1945 – 2025
American football player