Biographical Records

Notable People from Florida

736 notable figures born in Florida, showing page 12 of 15, ranked by historical prominence.

John Hope
American baseball player
1970 - 2018
baseball player
Durell Peaden
Durell Peaden
doctor, lawyer, politician (1945–2015)
1945 - 2015
politician
Lamont Green
American football linebacker
1976 - 2025
American football player
Kenny Clark
American football player (born 1978)
1978 - 2025
American football player
Dan Warner
American guitarist, producer and songwriter
1970 - 2019
record producer
Ron Moore
United States football player (1977-2015)
1977 - 2015
American football player
Shelby Highsmith
Shelby Highsmith
American judge
1929 - 2015
lawyerjudge
Robert M. McTureous, Jr.
Robert M. McTureous, Jr.
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1924-1945)
1924 - 1945
military personnel
Johnny Gray
American baseball player (1926-2014)
1926 - 2014
baseball player
Richard S. Heyser
US Air Force pilot (1927–2008)
1927 - 2008
aircraft pilotmilitary officer
Lou Ritter
American mayor
1925 - 2010
lobbyistpolitician
Willie Spence
American singer (1999-2022)
1999 - 2022
singer
Julio Foolio
American rapper (1998–2024)
1998 - 2024
rapper
Billie Harvey
former NASCAR Cup Series driver
1950 - 2007
engineer
Peter Howard
American musician (1927–2008)
1927 - 2008
music arrangerpianistconductor
Eric Patterson
Eric Patterson
American football player (1993-2019)
1993 - 2019
American football player
Paul G. Pearson
American zoologist and university president (1926–2000)
1926 - 2000
university presidentzoologist
Parker Lee McDonald
Parker Lee McDonald
American judge, Florida Supreme Court justice (1924-2017)
1924 - 2017
lawyerjudge
Norma Elaine Brown
Norma Elaine Brown
United States general
1926 - 2003
military officer
Milton Lewis
Milton Lewis
United States Marine Corps Navy Cross recipient
1920 - 1942
military personnel
Marcelino Huerta
American football player, coach, College Football Hall of Fame member (1924-1985)
1924 - 1985
American football playercoach
John Kennedy
American Major League Baseball shortstop
1926 - 1998
shortstopprofessional baseball player
Joe Pennington
American musician (1928-2020)
1928 - 2020
guitarist
Joe Oscar Eaton
Joe Oscar Eaton
American judge and Florida state senator (1920-2008)
1920 - 2008
military officerpoliticianlawyer
James Waldo Ackerman
James Waldo Ackerman
United States District Judge (1926–1984)
1926 - 1984
lawyerjudge
Ervin A. Gonzalez
Ervin A. Gonzalez
American lawyer
1960 - 2017
lawyer
James W. Kynes
James W. Kynes
American football player, lineman, lawyer, Florida Attorney General (1928-1988)
1928 - 1988
politicianlawyer
Earl Leggett
American football player (1933-2008)
1933 - 2008
American football player
Ruby Diamond
Ruby Diamond
American philanthropist (1886–1982)
1886 - 1982
philanthropistbusinessperson
Chris Antley
American jockey
1966 - 2000
jockey
John R. Beardall
John R. Beardall
United States Navy admiral (1887-1967)
1887 - 1967
military officer
Eugene Raymond Hutchinson
American photographer
1880 - 1957
photographer
Nathan K. McGill
Nathan K. McGill
American lawyer
1888 - 1946
lawyer
William M. Corry, Jr.
William M. Corry, Jr.
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1889–1920)
1889 - 1920
military officer
Paul E. Menoher
Paul E. Menoher
United States general
1939 - 2020
military officer
Perry McGriff
Perry McGriff
All-American college baseball player, college football player, Florida state representative
1937 - 2017
baseball playerpolitician
Niara Sudarkasa
American anthropologist (1938-2019)
1938 - 2019
anthropologist
Reginald L. Jones
American psychologist (1931-2005)
1931 - 2005
psychologist
Rick Casares
Rick Casares
American football player (1931-2013)
1931 - 2013
American football playerbasketball player
Marvin Pipkin
American chemist
1889 - 1977
chemist
Sammy Arena
American singer
1931 - 2012
singer
David Fagen
David Fagen
American defector
1875 - 1901
military personnel
Augustus V. Long
United States federal judge
1877 - 1955
lawyerjudge
Clyde Allen Hendrix
Clyde Allen Hendrix
American musician
1934 - 2021
musiciansinger
Claire Labine
American television producer and writer (1934–2016)
1934 - 2016
television producerscreenwriter
Pembroke J. Herring
American film editor (1930–2020)
1930 - 2020
film editor
Arthur Pratt Warner
American aviator, inventor and businessman (1870-1957)
1870 - 1957
inventor
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