Biographical Records

Notable People from Delaware

345 notable figures born in Delaware, showing page 7 of 7, ranked by historical prominence.

John Newell
American baseball player (1868-1919)
1868 – 1919
baseball player
Pete Cassidy
American baseball player (1873–1929)
1873 – 1929
baseball player
R. R. M. Carpenter
American businessman (1877–1949)
1877 – 1949
businessperson
Hugh M. Morris
American judge (1878–1966)
1878 – 1966
lawyerjudge
Irénée du Pont
Irénée du Pont
American businessman 1876-1963
1876 – 1963
businessperson
James H. Anderson
American politician in Delaware
1878 – 1936
politicianlawyer
Paul Conway Leahy
United States federal judge (1904-1966)
1904 – 1966
lawyerjudge
Barney Slaughter
American baseball player (1884-1961)
1884 – 1961
baseball player
James H. Hazel
American politician (1888–1965)
1888 – 1965
politician
Joseph Myers
American baseball player
1882 – 1956
baseball player
Richard Seymour Rodney
United States federal judge (1882–1963)
1882 – 1963
politicianlawyerjudge
Hans Lobert
Hans Lobert
Baseball player and coach
1881 – 1968
baseball player
Ethel Cuff Black
Ethel Cuff Black
American educator and co-founder of Delta Sigma Theta
1890 – 1977
educatorteacher
Huck Betts
Huck Betts
American baseball player (1897–1987)
1897 – 1987
baseball player
Pud Brown
American musician (1917-1996)
1917 – 1996
jazz musiciansaxophonist
Alice du Pont Mills
American race horse breeder and owner
1912 – 2002
horse breederaircraft pilot
Charlie Marshall
American baseball player
1919 – 2007
baseball playermilitary personnel
A. Felix du Pont, Jr.
A. Felix du Pont, Jr.
American businessman, aviator and philanthropist (1905-1996)
1905 – 1996
aircraft pilotsoldierbusinessperson
Augie Walsh
American baseball player
1904 – 1985
baseball player
Caleb Merrill Wright
United States federal judge (1908-2001)
1908 – 2001
lawyerjudge
Caleb Rodney Layton III
Caleb Rodney Layton III
United States federal judge (1907-1988)
1907 – 1988
lawyerjudge
Charles I. Carpenter
Charles I. Carpenter
Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force, 1948-1958
1906 – 1994
Christian ministermilitary officer
Bulldog Brower
American professional wrestler
1933 – 1997
professional wrestler
Crawford Hallock Greenewalt, Jr.
American classical archaeologist (1937–2012)
1937 – 2012
classical archaeologistanthropologistarchaeologist
Ed Michaels
American football player (1914-1976)
1914 – 1976
American football player
Ed Oliver
professional golfer
1916 – 1961
golfer
Edmund Fuller
American educator, novelist, critic, historian
1914 – 2001
literary criticeditorjournalist
Eugene S. Ferguson
American engineer
1916 – 2004
mechanical engineerhistorian
Ed Moeller
American basketball player (1919-2018)
1919 – 2018
basketball player
Brandy Davis
American baseball player
1927 – 2005
baseball player
Spook Jacobs
American baseball player (1925-2011)
1925 – 2011
baseball player
Gardner Lindzey
American psychologist (1920-2008)
1920 – 2008
university teacherpsychologist
Al Cohen
American magician
1926 – 2020
magician
Costen Shockley
Costen Shockley
American baseball player
1942 – 2022
baseball player
Dave May
Dave May
American baseball player (1943-2012)
1943 – 2012
baseball player
Leon Dombrowski
American football linebacker (1938-1998)
1938 – 1998
American football player
Robert Phillips
Robert Phillips
American poet and academic
1938 – 2022
scholar of Englishuniversity teacherpoet
Peter Duus
American historian (1933–2022)
1933 – 2022
university teacherhistorian
John T. Chain, Jr.
John T. Chain, Jr.
U.S. Air Force General
1934 – 2021
military officerbusinessperson
Eleanor Foraker
American seamstress
1930 – 2011
seamstress
Kass Fleisher
Kass Fleisher
American writer and academic
1959 – 2023
essayistnovelistacademic
Tim Wilson
American football player (1954-1996)
1954 – 1996
American football player
Joe Campbell
American football player
1955 – 2023
American football player
Walter Robinson
Walter Robinson
American painter and art critic (1950–2025)
1950 – 2025
printmakerpainterjournalist
Gretchen Bender
American artist (1951–2004)
1951 – 2004
printmakervideo artisttelevision producer
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