Biographical Records

Notable People from Idaho

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

William J. Murphy
American politician, Idaho (1912-1993)
1912 – 1993
politician
Naomi Chapman Woodroof
American agriculturalist (1900-1989)
1900 – 1989
scientist
Gary Smalley
American writer
1940 – 2016
author
Gerald Oshita
American musician (1942–1992)
1942 – 1992
saxophonistcomposer
Paul Popham
American gay rights activist (1941 – 1987)
1941 – 1987
HIV/AIDS activistLGBTQ rights activist
Annalee Skarin
Annalee Skarin
American writer
1899 – 1988
writer
Tom Von Ruden
Tom Von Ruden
American middle-distance runner
1944 – 2018
middle-distance runner
Frances Loring
Frances Loring
Canadian sculptor (1887-1968)
1887 – 1968
sculptor
Lance Taylor
American economist
1940 – 2022
university teachereconomist
James M. Stevens
American politician (1873–1937)
1873 – 1937
politicianlawyer
Thomas Cheney
American folklorist
1901 – 1993
folklorist
Margo Walters
American alpine skier (1942–2024)
1942 – 2024
alpine skier
Jim Barrier
American skier
1940 – 2000
alpine skier
Judy Kennedy
American politician and businesswoman
1945 – 2018
mayor
Wilf Burrows
English association football player (1902-1985)
1902 – 1985
association football player
Ralph Erickson
American baseball player
1902 – 2002
baseball player
Barbara Hoyt
Manson Family member (1951-2017)
1951 – 2017
Kim Goetz
basketball player from the United States
1957 – 2008
basketball player
Edgar Miller
American artist (1899–1993)
1899 – 1993
sculptormuralistpainter
Reginald R. Myers
Reginald R. Myers
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1919-2005)
1919 – 2005
military officer
Lloyd G. McCarter
Lloyd G. McCarter
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1917 – 1956
military personnel
Lloyd Eaton
American football player, coach, and executive (1918-2007)
1918 – 2007
American football player
Rosalie Sorrels
Rosalie Sorrels
American singer-songwriter (1933-2017)
1933 – 2017
recording artistmusiciansinger-songwriter
David Shaw
American player of Canadian football
1953 – 2024
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Lewis Croft
American actor (1919-2008)
1919 – 2008
actor
Jim Wagstaff
American sports coach (1936-2010)
1936 – 2010
American football playercoach
Leonard C. Brostrom
Leonard C. Brostrom
U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient (1919–1944)
1919 – 1944
missionary
John Norby
American football player (1910-1998)
1910 – 1998
American football player
Jim Johnston
American football player (1917-1973)
1917 – 1973
American football player
Harvey Jackins
American counsellor (1916–1999)
1916 – 1999
psychologist
Richard M. Christensen
American mechanical engineering professor
1932 – 2024
aerospace engineerresearcheruniversity teacher
Michael Echanis
soldier
1950 – 1978
martial artist
George B. Thomas
American mathematician (1914–2006)
1914 – 2006
mathematician
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