Biographical Records

Notable People from Illinois

6,022 notable figures born in Illinois, showing page 90 of 121, ranked by historical prominence.

Spike Brady
American baseball player
1854
baseball player
Norma Etta Pfeiffer
American botanist (1889-1989)
1889 - 1989
botanistbotanical collector
Alvin Francis Lindsay
American politician in Missouri (1882-1957)
1882 - 1957
politicianarchitect
Martin Obzina
American production designer and art director (1905-1979)
1905 - 1979
production designerart director
Solomon Hicks Bethea
Solomon Hicks Bethea
United States federal judge (1852–1909)
1852 - 1909
politicianlawyerjudge
Robert E. Lynch
American politician
1882 - 1959
politician
Ward Miller
Ward Miller
American baseball player (1884–1958)
1884 - 1958
baseball player
Frances E. Henne
American librarian (1906-1985)
1906 - 1985
educatorauthorlibrarian
Frank Brisko
American racing driver
1900 - 1990
engineer
Frank Butler
American football player (1909-1979)
1909 - 1979
American football player
Frank Edward Brown
Frank Edward Brown
American archaeologist (1908-1988)
1908 - 1988
classical archaeologistanthropologistarchaeologist
Frank Wilton
American college sportsman and coach (1905-1977)
1905 - 1977
American football playermilitary officer
Walter Stratton Anderson
Walter Stratton Anderson
American Vice Admiral (1881-1981)
1881 - 1981
military officer
Fritiof Fryxell
Fritiof Fryxell
American geologist and mountain climber (1900-1986)
1900 - 1986
mountaineerpark rangergeologist
Gary Leib
American cartoonist and animator
1901 - 2021
cartoonistmusiciananimator
Gaylord Harnwell
American physicist (1903-1982)
1903 - 1982
university teachermilitary officerphysicist
George Corbett
American football player (1908-1990)
1908 - 1990
American football player
Chick Evans
American coach
1901 - 1976
American football coachbasketball coach
George Hugo Boldt
George Hugo Boldt
United States federal judge
1903 - 1984
lawyerjudge
George McNamara
George McNamara
American baseball player (1901-1990)
1901 - 1990
baseball player
George Meyer
American baseball player
1909 - 1992
baseball player
Gerald Sanford Levin
United States federal judge (1906–1971)
1906 - 1971
lawyerjudge
Gustav Anders Hemwall
Gustav Anders Hemwall
(1908-1998) American physician
1908 - 1998
physician
Livingston Hall
American academic
1903 - 1995
teacher
Marshall Fredericks
Marshall Fredericks
American artist (1908–1998)
1908 - 1998
sculptor
Mike Cvengros
Mike Cvengros
American baseball player
1900 - 1970
baseball player
Eleanor Ileen Johnson
titanic survivor
1910 - 1998
Walter D. Graham
Walter D. Graham
football player (1885-1927)
1885 - 1927
American football player
Walter C. Lindley
United States federal judge (1880–1958)
1880 - 1958
lawyerjudge
R. Edward Earll
ichthyologist (1853–1896)
1853 - 1896
ichthyologistzoologist
James D. Norris
American sports businessman (1906–1966)
1906 - 1966
athlete
Lore Bader
American baseball player and coach
1888 - 1973
baseball player
Lewis Henry Haney
American economist
1882 - 1969
economist
Dick Bartell
Dick Bartell
American baseball player and coach
1907 - 1995
baseball player
Leslie MacDill
Leslie MacDill
United States Army Air Corps officer (1889-1938)
1889 - 1938
military personnel
Lefty Leifield
Lefty Leifield
American baseball player
1883 - 1970
baseball player
Charlie T. Black
American college basketball player and coach
1901 - 1988
basketball coach
Chuck Braidwood
Chuck Braidwood
American football player (1903-1945)
1903 - 1945
American football player
Chuck Kassel
American football player (1903-1977)
1903 - 1977
American football player
Clara Peller
Russian-American character actress (1902-1987)
1902 - 1987
film actortelevision actoractor
Clare Randolph
American football player (1907-1972)
1907 - 1972
American football player
Lansing Campbell
Lansing Campbell
American cartoonist (1882-1937)
1882 - 1937
children's book illustratorchildren's writercartoonist
Dexter Masters
American writer and editor (1909—1989)
1909 - 1989
novelist
L. R. Kershaw
L. R. Kershaw
American railway businessman
1880 - 1969
bankerpoliticianbusinessperson
Dick Thornton
American football player (1908-1973)
1908 - 1973
American football player
Jim McMillen
Jim McMillen
American football player (1902-1984)
1902 - 1984
American football player
John Abt
John Abt
American lawyer and politician
1904 - 1991
politicianlawyer
John Daniel Wild
American philosopher (1902–1972)
1902 - 1972
philosopheruniversity teacher
John Kane
American baseball player (1900-1956)
1900 - 1956
baseball player
Ken Carpenter
Ken Carpenter
American sports announcer (1900-1984)
1900 - 1984
sports journalist
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