Biographical Records

Notable People from Colorado

677 notable figures born in Colorado, showing page 12 of 14, ranked by historical prominence.

Henry Hobson
Henry Hobson
American bishop (1891–1983)
1891 - 1983
Anglican priest
Harold McCracken
American writer (1894–1983)
1894 - 1983
writer
Mary C. C. Bradford
Mary C. C. Bradford
American politician, correspondent
1856 - 1938
suffragist
Frederick Libby
Frederick Libby
American flying ace (1892-1970)
1892 - 1970
military officermilitary personnel
Gordon M. Graham
Gordon M. Graham
American flying ace
1918 - 2008
military leader
Dud Lee
Dud Lee
American baseball player (1899-1971)
1899 - 1971
baseball player
James Francis Abbott
American zoologist (1876-1926)
1876 - 1926
zoologist
Pete Pederson
American basketball player
1910 - 1982
basketball player
Edward S. Montgomery
American journalist (1910-1992)
1910 - 1992
editorjournalist
Adora Andrews
Adora Andrews
American actress
1872 - 1956
actor
Joseph D. Lohman
Joseph D. Lohman
American politician (1910-1968)
1910 - 1968
politician
Rathvon M. Tompkins
Rathvon M. Tompkins
American general
1912 - 1999
military personnel
Robert Winslow
American football player and coach (1916-1994)
1916 - 1994
American football playerhead coach
Harry B. Combs
American aviation pioneer and writer
1913 - 2003
aviation writeraviation pioneeraircraft pilot
Adolph Coors III
Heir to the Coors beer empire (1916–1960)
1916 - 1960
businessperson
Earl Randall Parker
American metallurgy professor (1912-1998)
1912 - 1998
researcherengineerteacher
Robert Lee Knous
American politician (1917-2000)
1917 - 2000
politician
Dick Soash
American politician
1941 - 2019
farmerpolitician
Leigh Mitchell Hodges
American journalist, author, poet, and lecturer (1876-1954)
1876 - 1954
journalistwriter
Robert Heizer
American archaeologist (1915–1979)
1915 - 1979
archaeologistanthropologist
Edwina Hume Fallis
American writer
1876 - 1957
children's writer
Robert G. Whitehead
American businessman (1916–2007)
1916 - 2007
artist
John W. Metzger
Denver lawyer and Colorado Attorney General.
1911 - 1984
art collectorjuristpolitician
John L. Cotter
archaeologist
1911 - 1999
anthropologistarchaeologist
Blaine Gibson
American artist, sculptor, and animator
1918 - 2015
sculptoranimator
Frank Bogert
Frank Bogert
actor, businessman, mayor of Palm Springs (1910–2009)
1910 - 2009
politician
Allen Bert Christman
Allen Bert Christman
cartoonist (1915–1942)
1915 - 1942
comics artistmilitary officer
Mortimer M. Miller
Mortimer M. Miller
American writer and politician
1929 - 2017
writerpolitician
Gregg Browning
American football player (1922-2007)
1922 - 2007
American football player
Paul Rader
Paul Rader
American evangelist
1878 - 1938
pioneerevangelist
David Seals
American writer
1947 - 2017
novelist
George Whitmore
George Whitmore
American writer (1946–1989)
1946 - 1989
novelistpoet
Marvin Woodward
animator (1905-1971)
1905 - 1971
character animator
Harold M. Skeels
American psychologist (1901–1970)
1901 - 1970
psychologist
Marshall Bloom
American journalist
1944 - 1969
journalist
Margaret Storrs Grierson
Founder and first director, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College (1900-1997)
1900 - 1997
archivist
Kenneth N. Ogle
American vision scientist (1902-1968)
1902 - 1968
ophthalmologistanatomist
Peter B. Teets
Peter B. Teets
Director of the National Reconnaissance Office
1942 - 2020
Josephine Antoine
American opera singer
1907 - 1971
music educatoropera singer
Robert W. Brodersen
American electrical engineer (1945–2024)
1945 - 2024
engineer
John Baptist Wolf
American historian
1907 - 1996
historian
Roy Schmidt
American football player (1942–2022)
1942 - 2022
American football player
Jeff Cravath
American football player and coach (1903-1953)
1903 - 1953
American football player
Harold Walter
American textile manufacturer
1901 - 1962
industrialist
John Foster Symes
John Foster Symes
United States federal judge (1878-1951)
1878 - 1951
lawyerjudge
Grant Bowler
American baseball player (1907–1968)
1907 - 1968
baseball player
Glenn E. Coolidge
Glenn E. Coolidge
American politician (1902–1962)
1902 - 1962
politician
Gladys Caldwell Fisher
American artist (1907–1952)
1907 - 1952
sculptor
Frank Waters
American writer (1902–1995)
1902 - 1995
novelistwriter
Fletcher Martin
Fletcher Martin
American painter (1904-1979)
1904 - 1979
watercoloristmuralistpainter
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