Biographical Records

Notable People from Colorado

677 notable figures born in Colorado, showing page 7 of 14, ranked by historical prominence.

Charles Jasper Bell
Charles Jasper Bell
American politician (1885-1978)
1885 – 1978
investorlawyerpolitician
Paul Gebhard
Paul Gebhard
American anthropologist and sexologist (1917-2015)
1917 – 2015
anthropologistsexologistwriter
Bob Doll
Bob Doll
American basketball player (1919–1959)
1919 – 1959
basketball player
Lewis B. Patten
American writer
1915 – 1981
children's writercrime fiction writerauthor
Hannah Marie Wormington
American archaeologist (1914–1994)
1914 – 1994
anthropologist
Keith L. Ware
Keith L. Ware
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1915 – 1968
military personnel
Bill Jessup
Bill Jessup
American football player (1929-2015)
1929 – 2015
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Louis O. Kelso
American lawyer and economist
1913 – 1991
political economisteconomistlawyer
William Coors
William Coors
American brewer
1916 – 2018
entrepreneur
Roy Porter
American musician (1923-1998)
1923 – 1998
jazz musicianbandleadercomposer
Carey McWilliams
Carey McWilliams
American journalist, non-fiction writer
1905 – 1980
journalistlawyer
Mark W. Hannaford
Mark W. Hannaford
American politician (1925-1985)
1925 – 1985
politician
Dolores LaChapelle
Dolores LaChapelle
American mountaineer
1926 – 2007
ski mountaineerecologistphilosopher
Frank H. Ono
Frank H. Ono
U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient (1923–1980)
1923 – 1980
military personnel
Carmen De Rue
Carmen De Rue
American actress (1908-1986)
1908 – 1986
film actoractor
Donald G. Brotzman
Donald G. Brotzman
American politician (1922–2004)
1922 – 2004
politicianlawyer
Gertrude Crotty Davenport
early 20th century U.S. biologist
1866 – 1946
zoologist
Sewell Collins
Sewell Collins
American dramatist and artist (1876-1934)
1876 – 1934
theatrical producerillustratorcartoonist
Ann Bassett
Ann Bassett
American rancher
1878 – 1956
rancher
Chick Morrison
actor (1878-1924)
1878 – 1924
actor
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Evalyn Walsh McLean
American socialite (1886-1947)
1886 – 1947
socialite
Ben Salmon
Ben Salmon
American activist
1889 – 1932
peace activist
Thomas Harris MacDonald
Thomas Harris MacDonald
American civil engineer (1881–1957)
1881 – 1957
civil engineerengineer
Helen Howard
American actress (1899 – 1927)
1899 – 1927
actor
Dennis Robert Hoagland
Dennis Robert Hoagland
American plant and soil scientist (1884-1949)
1884 – 1949
nutritionistchemist
Charles Pollock
American abstract painter (1902-1988)
1902 – 1988
painter
Raeburn Van Buren
American magazine and comic strip illustrator (1891–1987)
1891 – 1987
pencillerdraftspersoncomics artist
Harl McDonald
American conductor
1899 – 1955
musicologistpianistconductor
Elsie Eaves
American engineer and journalist
1898 – 1983
civil engineerjournalistengineer
Homer Smith
Homer Smith
American physiologist (1895–1962)
1895 – 1962
physiologistuniversity teacherphysician
Richard C. Currier
American film editor (1892–1984)
1892 – 1984
film editor
Bird Millman
Bird Millman
American circus performer, Ziegfeld Girl
1890 – 1940
circus performerfilm actorZiegfeld girl
Budd Buster
American actor (1891–1965)
1891 – 1965
actor
Roger Williams
Roger Williams
American actor (1898-1964)
1898 – 1964
actor
Dorothy Dearing
Dorothy Dearing
American actress (1913-1965)
1913 – 1965
actor
Harper Goff
American musician (1911-1993)
1911 – 1993
jazz musicianbanjoistactor
Safford Cape
American conductor (1906–1973)
1906 – 1973
music historianmusicologistmusician
Ted Mack
Ted Mack
American broadcaster, radio, and TV host (1904–1976)
1904 – 1976
radio personality
William Gould Young
William Gould Young
American chemist (1902–1980)
1902 – 1980
chemist
Frances McConnell-Mills
American forensic physician (1900–1975)
1900 – 1975
toxicologistphysician
Charles Mitchill Bogert
American zoologist (1908 – 1992)
1908 – 1992
scientific collectorherpetologistzoologist
Roy Fox
American musician, bandleader (1901–1982)
1901 – 1982
bandleadermusicianconductor
Baby Lillian Wade
Baby Lillian Wade
American child actress (1907-1990)
1907 – 1990
child actoractor
Myra Keen
American malacologist and invertebrate paleontologist
1905 – 1986
invertebrate paleontologistmalacologistpaleontologist
Wendell Fertig
Wendell Fertig
American civil engineer (1900-1975)
1900 – 1975
civil engineerengineer
Marjorie F. Lambert
American anthropologist and archaeologist (1908–2006)
1908 – 2006
archaeologistanthropologist
Edwin McArthur
American conductor
1907 – 1987
bandleaderpianistmusician
Ernest Pagano
screenwriter (1901-1953)
1901 – 1953
screenwriter
Everett Marshall
American professional wrestler (1905-1973)
1905 – 1973
professional wrestler
Jimmy Welsh
Jimmy Welsh
American baseball player (1902-1970)
1902 – 1970
baseball player
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