Biographical Records

Notable People from Illinois

6,022 notable figures born in Illinois, showing page 108 of 121, ranked by historical prominence.

William Bross Lloyd
William Bross Lloyd
American attorney and political activist (1875–1946)
1875 - 1946
activistlawyer
Howard Barrows
Howard Barrows
innovator in medical education
1928 - 2011
university teacherneurologistphysician
Howard Clinebell
Methodist minister and pioneer in pastoral counseling
1922 - 2005
university teacherparsontheologian
Howard Junior Brown
American activist (1924-1975)
1924 - 1975
LGBTQ rights activist
Howard Thomas Markey
Howard Thomas Markey
United States federal judge (1920-2006)
1920 - 2006
military officerjudge
John J. Nimrod
American politician
1922 - 2009
politician
Irv Levin
American businessman and film producer (1921-1996)
1921 - 1996
producerfilm producerbusinessperson
Jac Venza
Jac Venza
American television producer (1926-2024)
1926 - 2024
television producerscreenwriter
Jack Clay
American actor (1926-2019)
1926 - 2019
actor
Jackie Mayo
Jackie Mayo
American baseball player
1925 - 2014
baseball player
James L. Foreman
United States federal judge (1927-2012)
1927 - 2012
lawyerjudge
James L. Oakes
American politician and judge (1924–2007)
1924 - 2007
politicianlawyerjudge
Jay McMullen
American journalist (1920-1992)
1920 - 1992
journalist
Jean E. Karl
Booke editor (1927-2000)
1927 - 2000
science fiction writernovelistwriter
Jean Rikhoff
American writer
1926 - 2018
children's writerjournalistwriter
Jerome Holtzman
American sportswriter and U.S. Marine (1926-2008)
1926 - 2008
sports journalist
Walter Thornton
Major League Baseball player, Christian Evangelist (1875–1960)
1875 - 1960
baseball player
Jerrold Wexler
American businessman (1924–1992)
1924 - 1992
businessperson
Jim Barrett
American winery owner (1926-2013)
1926 - 2013
winegrowerlawyer
Jim Hughes
Jim Hughes
American baseball player
1923 - 2001
baseball player
Jim Psaltis
American football player
1927 - 2017
American football player
Wallace Walter Atwood
Wallace Walter Atwood
American geologist (1872–1949)
1872 - 1949
geographergeologist
John P. Fardy
John P. Fardy
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1922-1945)
1922 - 1945
military personnel
John Sullivan
baseball shortstop from the United States (1920–2007)
1920 - 2007
shortstopbaseball player
John W. Ryan
American political scientist (1929-2011)
1929 - 2011
academic administratoruniversity teacherpolitical scientist
John White
Progressive Conservative cabinet minister in Ontario, Canada (1925-1996)
1925 - 1996
politician
Johnny Pate
American record producer
1923
jazz musicianmusic arrangerbandleader
Joseph Ferriola
American mobster (1927-1989)
1927 - 1989
Joseph Kellman
American businessman
1920 - 2010
businessperson
Duncan McArthur Funk
American politician (1832-1911)
1832 - 1911
politician
Josephine D'Angelo
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
1924 - 2013
baseball player
Alfred M. Craig
Alfred M. Craig
American judge
1832 - 1911
lawyerjudge
Karl Benjamin
American painter (1925 - 2012)
1925 - 2012
painter
Lloyd Nelson Hand
Lloyd Nelson Hand
American politician
1929
politicianlawyer
Fritz Von Goering
Fritz Von Goering
American professional wrestler
1929 - 2024
professional wrestler
Wilhelmina Ruth Delco
Wilhelmina Ruth Delco
American politician
1929
politician
Audrey Dimond
American film producer
1921 - 2018
film producernurse
Wilbur Brotherton
Wilbur Brotherton
American politician (1922-2021)
1922 - 2021
politician
Stephen Cusack
Major League Baseball umpire (1876–1952)
1876 - 1952
baseball player
Sanborn Young
Sanborn Young
American politician
1873 - 1964
politician
Justus George Lawler
American theologian
1927
Catholic theologianuniversity teacherwriter
Lawrence Edward Payne
American mathematician (1923–2011)
1923 - 2011
mathematician
Red Hamilton
American formula one driver (1926–2019)
1926 - 2019
Formula One driver
Charles Francis Curtiss
American chemist (1921–2007)
1921 - 2007
university teacherchemistphysicist
Andrew Athens
Andrew Athens
American public figure
1921 - 2013
businesspublic figure
Campbell R. McConnell
American economist
1928 - 2019
university teachereconomist
Glenn Canfield Jr.
American businessman (1935–2006)
1935 - 2006
metallurgistengineer
Gordie Windhorn
American baseball player (1933–2022)
1933 - 2022
baseball player
Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman
American football player and coach, judge (1872-1957)
1872 - 1957
American football playerlawyerjudge
Robert Seyfarth
American architect (1878–1950)
1878 - 1950
architect
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