Biographical Records

Notable People from Connecticut

2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 10 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.

Lucine Amara
Lucine Amara
American soprano of Armenian descent (1925–2024)
1925 - 2024
opera singer
Chuck Mitchell
American actor (1927-1992)
1927 - 1992
television actoractor
Richard Welch
Richard Welch
American spy (1929-1975)
1929 - 1975
spydiplomat
Kevin Gray
American actor (1958-2013)
1958 - 2013
actor
Marian E. Koshland
American immunologist (1921-1997)
1921 - 1997
molecular biologistimmunologistmicrobiologist
Blair Moody
Blair Moody
American politician (1902–1954)
1902 - 1954
journalistpolitician
Sarah Louise Judd
American photographer and schoolteacher (1802–1881)
1802 - 1881
teacherphotographer
Nathaniel William Taylor
Nathaniel William Taylor
American theologian (1786–1858)
1786 - 1858
educatortheologian
Russell Trall
Russell Trall
American writer (1812-1877)
1812 - 1877
physicianwriter
Vernon Washington
American actor (1927-1988)
1927 - 1988
film actortelevision actoractor
Chauncey Goodrich
Chauncey Goodrich
American lawyer and politician from Connecticut (1759-1815)
1759 - 1815
politicianlawyer
Isaac Hull
Isaac Hull
American naval officer
1773 - 1843
sailor
Alice Cogswell
Alice Cogswell
1805-1830 first student of an official deaf school in the United States of America
1805 - 1830
student
Maurice Bennett Flynn
Maurice Bennett Flynn
American football player and actor (1892-1959)
1892 - 1959
American football playerAmerican footballactor
Horatio Seymour
Horatio Seymour
United States Senator from Vermont
1778 - 1857
judgepoliticianlawyer
James Curtiss
James Curtiss
American mayor and newspaper publisher (1803-1859)
1803 - 1859
politicianlawyer
Stephen P. Hempstead
Stephen P. Hempstead
American politician (1812-1883)
1812 - 1883
juristgovernorpolitician
William A. Barstow
William A. Barstow
Union Army general and governor of Wisconsin (1813-1865)
1813 - 1865
bankermilitary officergovernor
George P. McLean
George P. McLean
American politician (1857–1932)
1857 - 1932
juristgovernorpolitician
Maurice Rose
Maurice Rose
United States Army general (1899–1945)
1899 - 1945
soldiermilitary officer
Paul Shulman
Paul Shulman
Israeli Navy general (1922–1994)
1922 - 1994
soldiermilitary officer
Seabury Ford
Seabury Ford
American politician (1801-1855)
1801 - 1855
juristmajor generalgovernor
Emma Curtis Hopkins
Emma Curtis Hopkins
American New thought writer, clergy (1849-1925)
1849 - 1925
feministwriter
Dominick Dunne
American writer and journalist (1925-2009)
1925 - 2009
novelistfilm producerjournalist
Thomas L. Harris
Thomas L. Harris
American soldier and politician (1816–1858)
1816 - 1858
economistpoliticianlawyer
Francis T. Maloney
Francis T. Maloney
American politician (1894-1945)
1894 - 1945
politician
Julius Rockwell
Julius Rockwell
American politician (1805-1888)
1805 - 1888
politicianlawyerjudge
John A. Danaher
John A. Danaher
American lawyer and politician (1899–1990)
1899 - 1990
politicianlawyerjudge
Perry Smith
American politician (1783-1852)
1783 - 1852
politicianlawyerjudge
John William Sterling
John William Sterling
lawyer and Yale benefactor (1844–1918)
1844 - 1918
lawyer
Oliver H. Prince
Oliver H. Prince
American politician
1782 - 1837
politicianlawyer
Peter Pond
American explorer
1740 - 1807
explorercartographer
Emil Richards
American musician (1932–2019)
1932 - 2019
jazz musicianpercussionistmusician
John J. Kelley
John J. Kelley
American marathon runner (1930–2011)
1930 - 2011
athletics competitormarathon runnerteacher
William Howard Doane
William Howard Doane
American businessman and composer (1832-1915)
1832 - 1915
composer
Brendan Gill
American journalist (1914–1997)
1914 - 1997
film criticart criticjournalist
William Thomas Clark
William Thomas Clark
Union Army general (1831–1905)
1831 - 1905
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Kara Hultgreen
Kara Hultgreen
US Navy aviator (1965–1994)
1965 - 1994
military flight engineeraircraft pilotmilitary officer
Lilian Westcott Hale
American impressionist painter (1880-1963)
1880 - 1963
artistpainter
John Pierpont
John Pierpont
American poet, teacher, lawyer, merchant, Unitarian minister
1785 - 1866
merchantpoetpriest
Thomas S. Savage
Thomas S. Savage
American clergyman and naturalist (1804-1880)
1804 - 1880
Christian clericbiologistzoologist
Robert Ames
Robert Ames
American actor (1889-1931)
1889 - 1931
stage actoractor
Jon Schnepp
Jon Schnepp
American television producer
1967 - 2018
film editorfilm producervoice actor
Sarah Jacobson
Sarah Jacobson
American film director, 1971-2004
1971 - 2004
film producerfilm directorcamera operator
Suzanne Corkin
American neuropsychologist (1937-2016)
1937 - 2016
neuroscientistpsychologist
George Tuska
American comics artist (1916-2009)
1916 - 2009
visual artistcomics artistillustrator
Robert F. Griggs
American botanist (1881-1962)
1881 - 1962
explorerscientific collectorecologist
Paul Brigham
Paul Brigham
American politician
1746 - 1824
politicianlawyerjudge
Thomas Cronan
American triple jumper
1885 - 1962
athletics competitor
Tom Purdom
Tom Purdom
American writer (1936–2024)
1936 - 2024
science fiction writernovelistjournalist
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