Biographical Records

Notable People from Georgia

1,758 notable figures born in Georgia, showing page 33 of 36, ranked by historical prominence.

Jack C. Robinson
United States Marine Corps Navy Cross recipient (1922-1942)
1922 – 1942
military personnel
James Bloodworth Jr.
American physician, pathologist, and researcher on diabetes mellitus (1925–2006)
1925 – 2006
pathologist
James L. Bentley
American politician (1927–2003)
1927 – 2003
politician
James Leroy Usry
James Leroy Usry
American basketball player (1922–2002)
1922 – 2002
basketball playerpolitician
Paul Oliver
Player of American football (1984-2013)
1984 – 2013
American football player
Oscar Chaplin III
Oscar Chaplin III
American weightlifter (1980–2022)
1980 – 2022
weightlifter
Jerry Davis
American football player (1924-2006)
1924 – 2006
American football player
Jim Hearn
Jim Hearn
American baseball player
1921 – 1998
baseball player
Maurice Neil Andrews
Maurice Neil Andrews
United States federal judge
1894 – 1967
lawyerjudge
Joe Tipton
Joe Tipton
American baseball player
1922 – 1994
baseball player
John Glenn
John Glenn
American baseball player
1928 – 2023
baseball player
John Pearce
American actor (1927-2000)
1927 – 2000
television actorstage actoractor
John Rousakis
American mayor
1929 – 2000
politician
Hugh Hill
Hugh Hill
American baseball player (1879–1958)
1879 – 1958
baseball player
Kelly Mote
Kelly Mote
American football player (1923-2015)
1923 – 2015
American football player
Ken Barfield
Ken Barfield
American football player (1929–2000)
1929 – 2000
American football player
Lyman Ray Patterson
American academic
1929 – 2003
university teacherjuristscientist
Mac McGarry
Mac McGarry
American television host (1926-2013)
1926 – 2013
television presenter
Mary Barksdale
American activist
1920 – 1992
nursebusinessperson
McHenry Boatwright
American opera singer
1928 – 1994
opera singerpedagogue
Paul Gillespie
Paul Gillespie
American baseball player (1920-1970)
1920 – 1970
baseball player
Paul White
American football player and coach (1921-1974)
1921 – 1974
American football player
Phyllis A. Kravitch
American judge (1920–2017)
1920 – 2017
lawyerjudge
Rankin M. Smith, Sr.
American football franchise owner (1924–1997)
1924 – 1997
businessperson
Richard Cameron Freeman
United States federal judge (1926–1999)
1926 – 1999
lawyerjudge
Robert J. Burch
American children's writer (1925–2007)
1925 – 2007
children's writernovelistwriter
Roy Hall
American moonshiner and stock car racing driver
1920 – 1991
racing driver
Rufus Youngblood
Rufus Youngblood
Secret Service agent
1924 – 1996
U.S. Secret Service agent
Trouble
American rapper
1987 – 2022
rappersongwriter
William Boyd Sloan
United States federal judge (1895–1970)
1895 – 1970
lawyerjudge
Thomas Alonzo Clark
United States federal judge (1920–2005)
1920 – 2005
soldierjudge
Amir Abdur-Rahim
Amir Abdur-Rahim
American basketball player and coach (1981–2024)
1981 – 2024
basketball coachbasketball player
Vaughn Mancha
American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1921-2011)
1921 – 2011
American football player
Walter Millis
American historian (1899-1968)
1899 – 1968
journalisthistorianwriter
Wendy Bagwell
Wendy Bagwell
Gospel singer (1925-1996)
1925 – 1996
singer
Willard Nixon
Willard Nixon
American baseball player (1928–2000)
1928 – 2000
baseball player
Howard Candler
American businessman (1878-1957)
1878 – 1957
businesspersonwriter
Jim Homer
American basketball player (1921-1992)
1921 – 1992
basketball player
John Donaldson
American gridiron football player (1925-2018)
1925 – 2018
American football player
Jack Elrod
Jack Elrod
American cartoonist
1924 – 2016
comics artist
Joyce Hearn
politician (1929-2021)
1929 – 2021
politician
Dorothy Lee Bolden
American trade unionist (1923-2002)
1923 – 2002
trade unionist
Tiny Osborne
American baseball player (1893-1969)
1893 – 1969
baseball player
Donald V. Rattan
Donald V. Rattan
United States Army general
1924 – 2017
Theo Titus
American politician
1920 – 2008
politicianmilitary personnel
Guy Cooper
American baseball player (1893–1951)
1893 – 1951
baseball player
Felix D. Williamson
American aircraft pilot
1921 – 1947
aircraft pilot
Betty Talmadge
businesswoman, author, former first lady of Georgia (1923–2005)
1923 – 2005
authorbusinessperson
Lena Derricott Bell King
Member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
1923 – 2024
Tim Bowden
Tim Bowden
American baseball player and manager (1891–1949)
1891 – 1949
baseball player
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