Biographical Records

Notable People from Connecticut

2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 17 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.

Prince Saunders
Prince Saunders
Haitian diplomat
1775 - 1839
authordiplomatteacher
Lorraine Warren
Lorraine Warren
American paranormal investigator
1927 - 2019
seerghost hunterwriter
Chester D. Hubbard
Chester D. Hubbard
American politician (1814-1891)
1814 - 1891
politician
Lewis Sperry
Lewis Sperry
American politician (1848-1922)
1848 - 1922
politicianlawyer
Mason Ellsworth Hale
American lichenologist (1928-1990)
1928 - 1990
scientific collectorlichenologistbotanical collector
James O'Donnell
James O'Donnell
Union Army soldier, politician (1840-1915)
1840 - 1915
politician
Mary A. Swift
American teacher and textbook writer
1812 - 1875
physicistwriter
Oliver Phelps
Oliver Phelps
American politician
1749 - 1809
politicianjudge
Mimi Benzell
Mimi Benzell
singer (1918-1970)
1922 - 1970
stage actortelevision actoropera singer
Ebenezer J. Hill
Ebenezer J. Hill
American politician (1845–1917)
1845 - 1917
politician
Richard D. Hubbard
Richard D. Hubbard
American politician (1818-1884)
1818 - 1884
juristgovernorpolitician
William T. Minor
William T. Minor
American politician (1815-1889)
1815 - 1889
juristgovernorpolitician
John Castellani
American basketball player and coach (1926–2021)
1926 - 2021
basketball coach
Simeon B. Chittenden
Simeon B. Chittenden
American politician (1814–1889)
1814 - 1889
politician
Marcus H. Holcomb
Marcus H. Holcomb
American politician (1844–1932)
1844 - 1932
juristgovernorpolitician
Conrad Gozzo
American trumpet player (1922–1964)
1922 - 1964
trumpeter
Joseph Gilbert Totten
Joseph Gilbert Totten
United States Army general and engineer (1788–1864)
1788 - 1864
conchologistmilitary officer
Alexander McCormick Sturm
American businessman (1923-1951)
1923 - 1951
children's writerwriter
Bernadotte Perrin
Bernadotte Perrin
American classical philologist (1847–1920)
1847 - 1920
classical philologistuniversity teacher
Ida Bailey Allen
Ida Bailey Allen
American writer
1885 - 1973
radio personalitychefdietitian
Donn Trenner
Donn Trenner
American musician
1927 - 2020
jazz musicianmusic arrangerbandleader
Jeremiah Donovan
Jeremiah Donovan
American politician from Connecticut (1857-1935)
1857 - 1935
politician
Frank Fasi
Frank Fasi
American politician (1920–2010)
1920 - 2010
military officerpolitician
Edward Lewis Wallant
American writer (1926–1962)
1926 - 1962
writerscreenwriter
Marguerite Caetani
Marguerite Caetani
American journalist (1880–1963)
1880 - 1963
literary criticpatron of the artsart collector
Chester Lyman
Chester Lyman
American educator, clergyman, astronomer, and surveyor (1814–1890)
1814 - 1890
educatorsurveyorphysicist
Abel Huntington
American politician (1777-1858)
1777 - 1858
politician
Alfred A. Burnham
American politician (1819-1879)
1819 - 1879
politicianlawyer
Sidney Dean
Sidney Dean
American politician (1818-1901)
1818 - 1901
editorpolitician
Grant Tinker
Grant Tinker
American businessman (1925-2016)
1925 - 2016
television producer
Sophia Fowler Gallaudet
Sophia Fowler Gallaudet
deaf educator and wife of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
1798 - 1877
educator
John A. Gurley
John A. Gurley
American politician (1813-1863)
1813 - 1863
journalistpolitician
Chauncey Ives
Chauncey Ives
American sculptor (1810-1894)
1810 - 1894
sculptor
Ralph Thomas Walker
American architect (1889–1973)
1889 - 1973
architect
Winthrop Chandler
Winthrop Chandler
American painter (1747-1790)
1747 - 1790
painter
William R. Cotter
William R. Cotter
American politician (1926-1981)
1926 - 1981
politician
Manasseh Cutler
Manasseh Cutler
American clergyman, politician, botanist and collector (1742-1823)
1742 - 1823
botanistbotanical collectorclergyman
Alfred Ely
Alfred Ely
United States Representative from New York (1815-1892)
1815 - 1892
juristpoliticianlawyer
Jules Cowles
Jules Cowles
American actor (1877 – 1943)
1877 - 1943
actor
Alfred A. Hart
American photographer and painter (1816-1908)
1816 - 1908
painterphotographer
Anson Dickinson
Anson Dickinson
American artist (1779-1852)
1779 - 1852
painter
Mary Rutherfurd Jay
Mary Rutherfurd Jay
American landscape architect
1872 - 1953
horticulturistlandscape architectarchitect
Leni Lynn
American actress (1923-2010)
1923 - 2010
film actoractor
David Miles
David Miles
American silent film actor and director (1871–1915)
1871 - 1915
silent film actorfilm director
Annie Trumbull Slosson
Annie Trumbull Slosson
American entomologist and writer (1838-1926)
1838 - 1926
scientific collectorshort story writerentomologist
Marilyn Borden
Marilyn Borden
actress, singer (1932-2009)
1932 - 2009
television actorsingeractor
Edith Dimock
Edith Dimock
American artist (1876–1955)
1876 - 1955
painterartist
Edward FitzGerald
Edward FitzGerald
American mountaineer
1871 - 1931
mountaineer
Harold June
Harold June
American aviator
1895 - 1962
exploreraircraft pilot
John Wilkinson
American sound engineer (1920-2002)
1920 - 2002
audio engineer
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