Biographical Records

Notable People from Illinois

6,022 notable figures born in Illinois, showing page 110 of 121, ranked by historical prominence.

Alice Curtice Moyer
Alice Curtice Moyer
US writer and suffragist
1866 - 1937
suffragistwriter
Max Samuel Grifenhagen
Max Samuel Grifenhagen
1900s American public figure
1861 - 1932
politician
Marvin Knopp
Marvin Knopp
mathematician (1933-2011)
1933 - 2011
university teachermathematician
Bob Calhoun
Member of the Senate of Virginia
1937 - 2020
politician
Bob Will
American baseball player (1931-2011)
1931 - 2011
baseball player
Brooks McNamara
American academic
1937 - 2009
theatrologisthistorian
Burton Joseph
American lawyer (1930-2010)
1930 - 2010
lawyer
Carl Davis
record producer
1934 - 2012
record producercomposer
John Virginius Bennes
John Virginius Bennes
American architect
1867 - 1943
architect
William Herbert Corbin
William Herbert Corbin
American football player (1864-1945)
1864 - 1945
American football player
Robert Stallman
American writer (1930-1980)
1930 - 1980
novelistwriter
Charles Henry Conrad Wright
Charles Henry Conrad Wright
American academic (1869–1957); professor of French at Harvard University
1869 - 1957
university teacher
David J. Hanna
David J. Hanna
American politician (1866–1946)
1866 - 1946
politician
David Burge
American pianist, conductor, and composer (1930–2013)
1930 - 2013
musicianpianistconductor
Dennis Schmidt
American writer (1939-2003)
1939 - 2003
science fiction writernovelist
Dick Bertell
Dick Bertell
American baseball player (1935-1999)
1935 - 1999
baseball player
Dick Jamieson
American football player and coach (1937–2001)
1937 - 2001
American football playerhead coach
Dick Klein
American football player (1934-2005)
1934 - 2005
American football player
Dick Thornton
American and Canadian football player (1939–2014)
1939 - 2014
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Dolores Moore
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
1932 - 2000
baseball player
Don Erickson
Major League Baseball pitcher (1931-2012)
1931 - 2012
baseball player
Don Robertson
American baseball player (1930–2014)
1930 - 2014
baseball player
Henry Moore Bates
Henry Moore Bates
American lawyer, Dean of University of Michigan Law School (1869-1949)
1869 - 1949
lawyer
Elbert Kimbrough
American football player
1938 - 2026
American football player
Fredrik Zachariasen
American physicist
1931 - 1999
university teacherphysicist
Fern Battaglia
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
1931 - 2001
baseball player
James M. Hamilton
James M. Hamilton
American academic (1861–1940)
1861 - 1940
historianeconomist
Helen Scott Hay
Helen Scott Hay
American nurse
1869 - 1932
nurse
Gary Geiger
Gary Geiger
American baseball player
1937 - 1996
baseball player
Gene Cichowski
American football player
1934 - 2025
American football player
George B. Craig
American entomologist
1930 - 1995
entomologistuniversity teacherbiologist
George Gallup, Jr.
American statistician (1930–2011)
1930 - 2011
statistician
Wirt Dexter Walker
Wirt Dexter Walker
American lawyer (1860–1899)
1860 - 1899
lawyer
Jerris Leonard
Jerris Leonard
American politician (1931–2006)
1931 - 2006
politicianlawyer
Jerry Girard
American journalist (1932-2007)
1932 - 2007
radio personalitydisc jockey
Jerry Holan
American swimmer (1931–2022)
1931 - 2022
swimmer
Jim Berry
cartoonist (1932-2015)
1932 - 2015
cartoonistcomics artist
Jim Gibbons
Jim Gibbons
American football player (1936-2016)
1936 - 2016
American football player
Harry Daniel Leinenweber
Harry Daniel Leinenweber
United States federal judge
1937 - 2024
politicianlawyerjudge
Harv Schmidt
American basketball player-coach
1935 - 2020
basketball coachbasketball player
Hawk Taylor
American baseball player (1939–2012)
1939 - 2012
baseball player
Katharine L. Sharp
Katharine L. Sharp
American librarian
1865 - 1914
librarianwriter
Hobie Landrith
Hobie Landrith
American baseball player
1930 - 2023
baseball player
Hugh Fox
novelist, poet (1932–2011)
1932 - 2011
novelistanthropologistpoet
Frank Schweihs
Frank Schweihs
American mobster (1932–2008)
1932 - 2008
mobstergangster
John Pickett
John Pickett
American baseball player (1866-1922)
1866 - 1922
baseball player
John Doran
American baseball player
1867
baseball player
John Considine
John Considine
American impresario (1868-1943)
1868 - 1943
impresario
John Alexander Logan Jr.
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1865–1899)
1865 - 1899
military officer
Joe Walsh
Joe Walsh
American baseball player (1864-1911)
1864 - 1911
baseball player
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