Biographical Records

Notable People from Arizona

325 notable figures born in Arizona, showing page 6 of 7, ranked by historical prominence.

John E. Casida
American entomologist
1929 – 2018
entomologisttoxicologist
Jack Redmond
American baseball player (1910-1968)
1910 – 1968
baseball player
Frank T. Mildren
Frank T. Mildren
United States general
1913 – 1990
Donald E. Worcester
American historian (1915–2003)
1915 – 2003
historian
L. Guy Wilky
L. Guy Wilky
American cinematographer (1888-1971)
1888 – 1971
cinematographer
Craig Roh
Craig Roh
American football player (born 1991)
1991 – 2024
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
William N. Leonard
United States rear admiral and flying ace (1916-2005)
1916 – 2005
military officer
Grace Henderson Nez
Grace Henderson Nez
Navajo weaver (1913–2006)
1913 – 2006
textile artistartist
Joseph D. Patch
Joseph D. Patch
U.S. Army major general
1885 – 1966
non-fiction writeruniversity teachermilitary personnel
Earl Stannard Herald
American ichthyologist
1914 – 1973
ichthyologistzoologistscience communicator
William C. Frey
United States federal judge (1919–1979)
1919 – 1979
lawyerjudge
Tom Greenfield
American football player (1917-2004)
1917 – 2004
American football player
Chester Crandell
American politician (1946–2014)
1946 – 2014
politician
Ed Salem
American football player (1928-2001)
1928 – 2001
American football player
Rick Loomis
Rick Loomis
American game designer (1946–2019)
1946 – 2019
role-playing game designerpublisherboard game designer
David Sánchez Morales
American spy (1925-1978)
1925 – 1978
spymurderer
Clarence Maddern
Clarence Maddern
American baseball player (1921-1986)
1921 – 1986
baseball player
William Moritz
American film historian
1941 – 2004
filmmakeranimatorwriter
Dennis Claridge
American football player (1941-2018)
1941 – 2018
American football playerorthodontist
Charles Loloma
Charles Loloma
Hopi artist (1921–1991)
1921 – 1991
ceramicistvisual artistjewelry designer
María Urquides
American educator called “the mother of bilingual education"
1908 – 1994
educator
Cortlandt Parker
Cortlandt Parker
American Army general
1884 – 1960
military officer
Frances Hashimoto
businessperson (1943-2012)
1943 – 2012
businessperson
Rosa Turich
actor (1903-1998)
1903 – 1998
film actortelevision actoractor
John Hunt Udall
American politician
1889 – 1959
politician
Tara Parker-Pope
American writer
1901
journalistediting staff
William Byron Rumford
American politician (1908-1986)
1908 – 1986
pharmacistpolitician
Masumi Hayashi
American photographer and artist (1945–2006)
1945 – 2006
university teacherartistphotographer
Mike Boyette
American professional wrestler
1941 – 2012
professional wrestler
Rich Hinton
American baseball player
1947 – 2025
baseball player
Kemper Goodwin
NRHP-listed Arizona architect (1906-1997)
1906 – 1997
architect
Michael Kabotie
Michael Kabotie
Hopi silversmith, painter, sculptor and lecturer from Arizona (1943-2009)
1943 – 2009
goldsmithwriterlithographer
Leroy S. Johnson
Leroy S. Johnson
Fundamentalist Mormon leader (1888–1986)
1888 – 1986
prophet
Cornelius C. Smith
Cornelius C. Smith
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1869 – 1936
military personnel
Harry Fritz
American tennis player
1951 – 2025
tennis player
John Roxburgh
Canadian politician (1901-1975)
1901 – 1975
fruit growerfarmerpolitician
Darl McBride
American businessman (1959–2024)
1959 – 2024
businessperson
Arthur Marshall Davis
United States federal judge
1907 – 1963
lawyerjudge
William Glasgow
art director (1906-1972)
1906 – 1972
production designerart director
Nathan Begaye
Native American ceramics artist
1958 – 2010
potter
Henry F. Dobyns
American anthropologist (1925–2009)
1925 – 2009
anthropologist
Polingaysi Qöyawayma
Polingaysi Qöyawayma
Hopi educator, writer, and potter
1892 – 1990
potterwriterteacher
Dave Schmidt
American baseball player (1956-)
1956 – 2026
baseball player
Arthur T. LaPrade
Arthur T. LaPrade
American judge (1895-1957)
1895 – 1957
lawyerjudge
Bert Gilroy
American film producer
1899 – 1973
film producer
William George Bonelli
William George Bonelli
American politician
1895 – 1970
politicianlawyer
Mark Ludwig
American physicist
1958 – 2011
physicistcomputer scientist
Mitch Hoopes
American football player (1953-2020)
1953 – 2020
American football player
Massai
Massai
Apache warrior
1847 – 1911
Ricky Nelson
American baseball player (1959–2021)
1959 – 2021
baseball player
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