Biographical Records

Notable People from Georgia

1,758 notable figures born in Georgia, showing page 10 of 36, ranked by historical prominence.

Carrie Smith
Carrie Smith
American singer
1925 – 2012
jazz musicianmusiciansinger
Carl Epting Mundy, Jr.
Carl Epting Mundy, Jr.
United States Marine Corps Commandant
1935 – 2014
military officer
Roy Drusky
Roy Drusky
American country music singer, songwriter, producer, actor and disc jockey (1930–2004)
1930 – 2004
country singersongwritermusician
Sandra Dorsey
actress, director, writer, choreotographer
1939 – 2023
film actortelevision actortheatre director
Ed Jenkins
Ed Jenkins
US politician, Democratic congressman from Georgia (1933–2012)
1933 – 2012
military officerlawyerpolitician
Charles Hardnett
Charles Hardnett
American basketball coach (1938–2019)
1938 – 2019
basketball coachbasketball player
Marv Tarplin
Marv Tarplin
American guitarist (1941–2011)
1941 – 2011
songwriterguitaristmusician
Don Adams
basketball player (1947–2013)
1947 – 2013
basketball player
Rayfield Wright
Rayfield Wright
American football player (1945-2022)
1945 – 2022
American football playerbusinessperson
Tillie K. Fowler
Tillie K. Fowler
American congresswoman (1942–2005)
1942 – 2005
politicianlawyer
Mervin Jackson
Mervin Jackson
American basketball player (1946-2012)
1946 – 2012
basketball player
Frederick Hart
Frederick Hart
American artist (1943-1999)
1943 – 1999
sculptor
Trudy Stevenson
Zimbabwean politician (1944-2018)
1944 – 2018
diplomatpolitician
Robert Reid
American professional basketball player (1955–2024)
1955 – 2024
basketball playerbasketball coach
Marcus Lamb
American televangelist (1957–2021)
1957 – 2021
televangelistentrepreneur
Rhett Forrester
Rhett Forrester
American musician (1956-1994)
1956 – 1994
singer
Richard Wilson
American professional wrestler (1965-1999)
1965 – 1999
professional wrestleractor
C. Martin Croker
C. Martin Croker
American animator (1962-2016)
1962 – 2016
voice actoranimator
Quentin Moses
Quentin Moses
American football player (1983-2017)
1983 – 2017
American football playerbasketball player
Lil Keed
Lil Keed
American rapper (1998–2022)
1998 – 2022
rappersongwriter
Terrance Gore
Terrance Gore
American baseball player
1991 – 2026
baseball player
Cameron Burrell
Cameron Burrell
American athletics competitor
1994 – 2021
athletics competitor
William Houstoun
William Houstoun
American legislator (1755-1813)
1755 – 1813
politicianlawyer
Albert Clinton Horton
Albert Clinton Horton
American politician
1798 – 1865
politician
Abraham K. Allison
Abraham K. Allison
politician (1810-1893)
1810 – 1893
governorpolitician
William Lowndes Yancey
William Lowndes Yancey
American politician (1814-1863)
1814 – 1863
journalistdiplomatjurist
John M. Sandidge
John M. Sandidge
American politician (1817-1890)
1817 – 1890
politician
James Jackson
James Jackson
American politician and lawyer (1819-1887)
1819 – 1887
politicianlawyerjudge
Philip Cook
Philip Cook
United States Army officer and politician 1817-1894
1817 – 1894
politician
Richard Malcolm Johnston
Richard Malcolm Johnston
American educator and writer (1822-1898)
1822 – 1898
educatorwriter
Ward McAllister
Ward McAllister
American socialite (1827–1895)
1827 – 1895
socialite
Asa H. Willie
Asa H. Willie
American politician (1829-1899)
1829 – 1899
politicianlawyerjudge
Cullen A. Battle
Cullen A. Battle
Confederate Army general (1829–1905)
1829 – 1905
lawyer
Mathew Ector
Mathew Ector
Confederate Army general (1822–1879)
1822 – 1879
politicianlawyerjudge
Alfred Iverson, Jr.
Alfred Iverson, Jr.
Confederate Army general (1829-1911)
1829 – 1911
military personnellawyer
William Charles Adamson
William Charles Adamson
American politician (1854-1929)
1854 – 1929
politicianlawyerjudge
David B. Culberson
David B. Culberson
American politician (1830-1900)
1830 – 1900
politicianlawyer
James Henderson Blount
James Henderson Blount
Confederate Army officer and American politician (1837-1903)
1837 – 1903
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Emory Speer
Emory Speer
American politician, soldier and lawyer (1848-1918)
1848 – 1918
politicianlawyerjudge
Blind Tom Wiggins
Blind Tom Wiggins
American pianist and composer (1849–1908)
1849 – 1908
pianistcomposer
J. Floyd King
J. Floyd King
American politician (1842-1915)
1842 – 1915
politicianlawyer
Jeremiah Haralson
Jeremiah Haralson
American politician (1846-1916)
1846 – 1916
politician
Olin Wellborn
Olin Wellborn
American politician (1843–1921)
1843 – 1921
politicianlawyerjudge
James Harrison Oliver
James Harrison Oliver
American politician and admiral (1857-1928)
1857 – 1928
Konteradmiralnaval officermilitary officer
Charles Lafayette Bartlett
Charles Lafayette Bartlett
American politician (1853-1938)
1853 – 1938
politicianlawyerjudge
Fiddlin' John Carson
Fiddlin' John Carson
American musician (1868–1949)
1868 – 1949
fiddlermusiciansinger
William David Upshaw
William David Upshaw
American politician (1866-1952)
1866 – 1952
politician
Augustus Moore Herring
Augustus Moore Herring
aircraft experimenter
1867 – 1926
aircraft pilot
Fred L. Blackmon
Fred L. Blackmon
American politician (1873-1921)
1873 – 1921
politicianlawyer
William Washington Larsen
William Washington Larsen
American politician (1871-1938)
1871 – 1938
politicianlawyerjudge
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