Biographical Records

Notable People from Idaho

183 notable figures born in Idaho, showing page 2 of 4, ranked by historical prominence.

Card Walker
American businessman
1916 – 2005
film producerbusinessperson
Colin Chase
Colin Chase
American actor (1886-1937)
1886 – 1937
silent film actorcartoonistactor
Barney Furey
Barney Furey
American film actor
1882 – 1938
actor
Guyle Fielder
Guyle Fielder
American-born Canadian ice hockey player
1930 – 2026
ice hockey player
Olive Hasbrouck
Olive Hasbrouck
American actress (1907-1976)
1907 – 1976
film actoractor
Pete T. Cenarrusa
Pete T. Cenarrusa
American politician (1917–2013)
1917 – 2013
politicianmilitary personnel
Talbot Jennings
American screenwriter (1894–1985)
1894 – 1985
screenwriter
Al Hoxie
Al Hoxie
American actor (1901-1982)
1901 – 1982
film actoractor
Hec Edmundson
Hec Edmundson
American sprinter, middle distance runner and basketball coach (1886–1964)
1886 – 1964
athletics competitorbasketball coach
Thomas C. Coffin
Thomas C. Coffin
American politician (1887-1934)
1887 – 1934
politicianlawyer
James Charles Castle
James Charles Castle
American artist (1899-1977)
1899 – 1977
draftspersonartist
Geraldine Knight Scott
Geraldine Knight Scott
landscape architect
1904 – 1989
landscape architect
Kate Harrington
American actress (1902-1978)
1902 – 1978
film actortelevision actoractor
Arthur Shepherd
Arthur Shepherd
American composer and conductor (1880–1958)
1880 – 1958
music educatorconductorcomposer
Dwight Hauser
American film producer and screenwriter (1911-1969)
1911 – 1969
film producerscreenwriteractor
Parley Parker Christensen
Parley Parker Christensen
American politician (1869-1954)
1869 – 1954
Esperantistpolitician
Beatrice Sparks
American writer
1917 – 2012
teacherwriter
Dick Wesson
American movie and television announcer (1919-1979)
1919 – 1979
announceractor
Tom Spanbauer
American writer (1946–2024)
1946 – 2024
novelistwriter
Clarence D. Van Duzer
Clarence D. Van Duzer
American politician (1864-1947)
1864 – 1947
lawyerpolitician
Edgar Steele
American lawyer and writer (1945-2014)
1945 – 2014
lawyer
Kent Hadley
Kent Hadley
American baseball player
1934 – 2005
baseball player
William Agee
William Agee
CEO Bendix Corporation (1938–2017)
1938 – 2017
chief executive officerbusinessperson
Diane Middlebrook
American biographer (1939–2007)
1939 – 2007
biographeruniversity teacherpoet
Jake Scott
Jake Scott
player of American football
1981 – 2006
American football player
Melville Ruick
American actor (1898-1972)
1898 – 1972
television actoractor
Slim Gaut
American film actor (1893-1964)
1893 – 1964
actor
James C. Fry
James C. Fry
General, World War II and Korean War, Distinguished Service Cross
1897 – 1982
military personnel
Sam Coon
Sam Coon
American politician (1903-1980)
1903 – 1980
politician
Daniel B. Cathcart
art director (1906-1959)
1906 – 1959
production designerart director
Edson H. Deal
American politician
1903 – 1967
politician
William Norman Grigg
American writer
1963 – 2017
editing staffjournalistguitarist
Stan LePard
composer
1956 – 2021
composer
Beulah Ream Allen
Beulah Ream Allen
American nurse, physician and POW
1897 – 1989
nursephysician
Vardis Fisher
Vardis Fisher
Novelist, essayist (1895–1968)
1895 – 1968
novelistwriter
Beal Wong
Beal Wong
American actor (1906-1962)
1906 – 1962
actor
Frank Brown
US alpine skier (1937-2016)
1937 – 2016
alpine skier
Sherman P. Lloyd
Sherman P. Lloyd
United States Congressman from Utah (1914-1979)
1914 – 1979
university teacherpoliticianlawyer
Celeste West
American librarian
1942 – 2008
librarian
Bruce Carver
video game designer and programmer (1948–2005)
1948 – 2005
video game directorengineerbusinessperson
Jean Basset Johnson
Jean Basset Johnson
American Linguist (1915-1944)
1915 – 1944
anthropologist
Bruce Bastian
Bruce Bastian
American computer scientist
1948 – 2024
programmerentrepreneurcomputer scientist
Clarence Lung
American actor and television actor (1914-1993)
1914 – 1993
television actoractor
Larry McKeon
American politician (1944-2008)
1944 – 2008
politician
Bud Clark
Bud Clark
Portland, Oregon businessman and former mayor of Portland
1931 – 2022
politician
D. Gary Young
American entrepreneur (1949-2018)
1949 – 2018
businessperson
Corliss Champion Moseley
Corliss Champion Moseley
American aviator, trainer and businessman (1894-1974)
1894 – 1974
aircraft pilottest pilot
Frank Chester Robertson
American novelist (1890-1969)
1890 – 1969
journalistwriter
Willis Mahoney
Willis Mahoney
American politician (1895-1968)
1895 – 1968
politician
Mourning Dove
Mourning Dove
Native American writer (1888–1936)
1888 – 1936
novelistwriter
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