Biographical Records

Notable People from Alabama

1,344 notable figures born in Alabama, showing page 26 of 27, ranked by historical prominence.

Elbert Bertram Haltom, Jr.
United States federal judge
1922 – 2003
politicianlawyerjudge
Carleton B. Gibson
Carleton B. Gibson
American academic
1863 – 1927
university presidentclassical scholar
Fran McKee
Fran McKee
United States Admiral
1926 – 2002
military officer
Frank Butner Clay
Frank Butner Clay
United States general
1921 – 2006
military personnel
Howie Camp
American baseball player (1893–1960)
1893 – 1960
baseball player
J. D. Lawrence
J. D. Lawrence
American football player (1903-1971)
1903 – 1971
American football player
Fred Hatfield
Fred Hatfield
American baseball player
1925 – 1998
baseball player
Marvin Stone
American basketball player
1981 – 2008
basketball player
Gene Tapia
American racing driver (1925-2005)
1925 – 2005
racing driver
Gladys Gillem
Gladys Gillem
American professional wrestler and businesswoman (1920–2009)
1920 – 2009
professional wrestler
Hal Herring
American football player (1924-2014)
1924 – 2014
American football player
Hank Harris
American football player (1923-1999)
1923 – 1999
American football player
Harold E. Wilson
Harold E. Wilson
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1921-1998)
1921 – 1998
military officer
Harry Connick Sr.
American politician, lawyer, prosecutor, and businessman (1926–2024)
1926 – 2024
lawyer
Hazel Holt
British writer (1928–2015)
1928 – 2015
novelistbiographerwriter
Hersh Freeman
Hersh Freeman
American baseball player (1928-2004)
1928 – 2004
baseball player
Howard R. Lamar
American historian (1923–2023)
1923 – 2023
historian
Gordon Holmes
All-Southern college footballer
1905 – 1963
American football player
Dandridge McRae
Dandridge McRae
Confederate States Army general
1829 – 1899
military leader
Jack Nelson
American journalist (1929-2009)
1929 – 2009
journalist
Mahala Ashley Dickerson
American lawyer and activist
1912 – 2007
civil rights advocatelawyer
James Atkins
American baseball player (1921–2009)
1921 – 2009
baseball player
Mack Stewart
American baseball player
1914 – 1960
baseball player
Jesse Hill Ford
Novelist, short story writer (1928–1996)
1928 – 1996
novelistjournalistwriter
Jessie M. Rattley
Jessie M. Rattley
American politician (1929–2001)
1929 – 2001
politician
Dixie Parker
American baseball player (1895-1972)
1895 – 1972
baseball player
Jimmy Newberry
Negro League Baseball player
1925 – 1983
baseball player
Joe McCorquodale
Joe McCorquodale
American politician
1920 – 2017
politician
Joe Taylor
Joe Taylor
American baseball player
1926 – 1993
baseball player
Gene Smith
American football player (1905-1979)
1905 – 1979
American football player
Lou Finney
Lou Finney
American baseball player
1910 – 1966
baseball player
Ken Cooper
Player of American football (1923-1997)
1923 – 1997
American football player
Lee Rogers
American baseball player
1913 – 1995
baseball player
Lena B. Mathes
Lena B. Mathes
American educator, temperance reformer (1861-1951)
1861 – 1951
temperance workerexecutiveteacher
Marguerite Harbert
American billionaire
1924 – 2015
John Dolphin
John Dolphin
American businessman, independent record label owner, and music producer (1902-1958)
1902 – 1958
record producerbusinessperson
Norah Davis
Norah Davis
American novelist (1861–1936)
1861 – 1936
novelistwriter
Annie Maude Norton
Annie Maude Norton
(1863-1925)
1863 – 1925
suffragist
Elvin McCary
American politician (1907–1981)
1907 – 1981
businesspersonpolitician
Anne Bozeman Lyon
Anne Bozeman Lyon
American author (1860-1936)
1860 – 1935
short story writernovelistwriter
Martha Loftin Wilson
Martha Loftin Wilson
American missionary worker and journal editor (1834-1919)
1834 – 1919
missionarywriter
John Rhoden
American sculptor (1916-2001)
1916 – 2001
sculptor
Jimmy Lee Sudduth
African American artist (1910-2007)
1910 – 2007
paintermusician
Jim Carlin
baseball player (1918-2003)
1918 – 2003
baseball player
James Lloyd Abbot, Jr.
James Lloyd Abbot, Jr.
American naval admiral (1918–2012)
1918 – 2012
military officer
Ruth Laxson
Ruth Laxson
1924-2019 American artist, poet
1924 – 2019
book artistartistpoet
Lafayette Guild
Lafayette Guild
Confederate Army officer
1825 – 1870
military physician
Garry Betty
American businessman (1957-2007)
1957 – 2007
businessperson
Abdulalim Abdullah Shabazz
Abdulalim Abdullah Shabazz
American mathematician (1927-2014)
1927 – 2014
mathematician
Al Worthington
Al Worthington
American baseball pitcher and coach, college athletics administrator
1929
baseball player
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