Biographical Records
Notable People from Connecticut
2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 22 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.
Charles Upson
1821 – 1885
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John Wheeler
1823 – 1906
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Warren Harmon Lewis
1870 – 1964
embryologistcell biologistbiologist
Bernard Gordon
1918 – 2007
producerfilm producerscreenwriter
Richard Law
1733 – 1806
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Edward Dugmore
1915 – 1996
artistpainter
Reuben H. Walworth
1788 – 1867
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Lillian McNeill Palmer
1871 – 1961
lighting designerbusinessperson
Frederick Miles
1815 – 1896
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Horace Francis Clark
1815 – 1873
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Tom Cushing
1879 – 1941
playwrightscreenwriter
Marsh Giddings
1816 – 1875
justice of the peacegovernorpolitician
Colin M. Ingersoll
1819 – 1903
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Josiah Masters
1763 – 1822
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Peter Olcott
1733 – 1808
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Peter Hitchcock
1781 – 1853
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James Humphrey
1811 – 1866
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Jack Dean
1874 – 1950
film actoractor
Henry G. Stebbins
1811 – 1881
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Henry Hosford Gurley
1788 – 1833
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Dan King
1791 – 1864
physician
John Gardiner Calkins Brainard
1795 – 1828
poetwriter
Elisha Whittlesey
1783 – 1863
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William Colepaugh
1918 – 2005
able seamanspy
Asahel W. Hubbard
1819 – 1879
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Meredith Mallory
1781 – 1855
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Reuben Booth
1794 – 1848
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George McClellan
1796 – 1847
surgeon
Philemon Bliss
1813 – 1889
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Arthur Goodrich
1878 – 1941
librettistplaywright
Mary Cheney Greeley
1811 – 1872
suffragetteteacher
Freeborn G. Jewett
1791 – 1858
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Lorrin Andrews
1795 – 1868
Bible translatorlexicographermissionary
John S. Foster, Jr.
1922 – 2025
physicist
Henry Washington Benham
1813 – 1884
military officer
Henry Howe
1816 – 1893
illustratorhistorian
Stephen Strong
1791 – 1866
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Edwin W. Higgins
1874 – 1954
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John Dean Dickinson
1767 – 1841
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John Warner Barber
1798 – 1885
historian
Ebenezer Kingsbury Hunt
1810 – 1889
physician
John Tod
1779 – 1830
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John S. Monagan
1911 – 2005
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Jonathan Brewster Bingham
1914 – 1986
diplomatpoliticiancaptain
Paul Himmel
1914 – 2009
fashion photographerpsychotherapistphotographer
Nelson Tift
1810 – 1891
journalistpoliticianlawyer
Lucien Barbour
1811 – 1880
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Nathan Belcher
1813 – 1891
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Julius Hotchkiss
1810 – 1878
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Jesse Root
1736 – 1822
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