Biographical Records

Notable People from Illinois

6,022 notable figures born in Illinois, showing page 91 of 121, ranked by historical prominence.

Lee Dunham
American baseball player
1902 - 1961
baseball player
Moses E. Lewis
Moses E. Lewis
American politician
1854 - 1951
politician
Leroy Herrmann
Leroy Herrmann
American baseball player (1906-1972)
1906 - 1972
baseball player
Leslie Allen
American racing driver
1904 - 1977
engineer
Joseph M. Pallissard
Joseph M. Pallissard
American aviator
1886 - 1960
aircraft pilot
John Fuhrer
John Fuhrer
American triple jumper and football coach (1880-1972)
1880 - 1972
triple jumper
John Skopec
John Skopec
American baseball player
1880 - 1912
baseball player
John S. Van Bergen
American architect (1885-1969)
1885 - 1969
architect
W. Ryerson Johnson
American writer (1901-1995)
1901 - 1995
novelist
John Kane
John Kane
professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1907 to 1910
1882 - 1934
baseball player
Sidney H. Riesenberg
American artist (1885–1971)
1885 - 1971
designerpainterillustrator
Frank Harter
American baseball player
1886 - 1959
baseball player
Hugh "Shorty" Ray
American football executive
1884 - 1956
American football official
Pinch Thomas
Pinch Thomas
Major League Baseball catcher
1888 - 1953
baseball player
Lloyd Burdick
American gridiron football player (1908-1945)
1908 - 1945
American football player
Tom Dougherty
American baseball player
1881 - 1953
baseball player
Walter Elmer Ekblaw
Walter Elmer Ekblaw
American geographer, explorer, botanist, author, and teacher (1882-1949)
1882 - 1949
botanical collectorbotanistornithologist
Luke Johnsos
Luke Johnsos
American football player and coach (1905-1984)
1905 - 1984
American football coachAmerican football player
Darwin Teilhet
American writer (1904–1964)
1904 - 1964
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Hick Cady
Hick Cady
American baseball player (1886-1946)
1886 - 1946
baseball player
Diverse
American rapper
1901
rappersinger
Hi West
Hi West
American baseball player (1884–1963)
1884 - 1963
baseball player
Harry Patton
American baseball player (1884–1930)
1884 - 1930
baseball player
Harry Cassady
American baseball player (1880–1969)
1880 - 1969
baseball player
Hank Butcher
Hank Butcher
American baseball player (1886–1979)
1886 - 1979
baseball player
Grover Gilmore
Grover Gilmore
Major League Baseball player (1888–1919)
1888 - 1919
baseball player
Gertrude Clare Owens
American administrator and Catholic leader
1887 - 1963
administrator
George Whiteman
American baseball player
1882 - 1947
baseball player
A. Arnim White
A. Arnim White
United States Army general (1889-1981)
1889 - 1981
military personnel
James P. Boyle
James P. Boyle
American politician (1885-1939)
1885 - 1939
politician
Edward B. Garrison
American art historian (1900–1981)
1900 - 1981
art historian
Onest Conley
American film actor (1906–1989)
1906 - 1989
film actor
Otto Miller
American baseball player and politician (1901-1959)
1901 - 1959
baseball playerpolitician
Margaret Bell
Margaret Bell
American physician, professor of hygiene and physical education
1888 - 1969
physician
John P. Cromwell
John P. Cromwell
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1901-1943)
1901 - 1943
submarinermilitary officer
Babe Borton
Babe Borton
American baseball player (1888-1954)
1888 - 1954
baseball player
Al Culver
American football tackle (1908-1982)
1908 - 1982
American football player
Al Stokes
American baseball player (1900–1986)
1900 - 1986
baseball player
Phil Collins
Phil Collins
American pitcher who played Major League Baseball (1901–1948)
1901 - 1948
baseball player
Ralf Henricksen
Ralf Henricksen
Art educator, watercolorist, painter, and muralist (1907-1975)
1907 - 1975
painter
Arthur Spiegel
American businessman
1885 - 1916
businessperson
Raymond Peter Hillinger
Catholic bishop (1904-1971)
1904 - 1971
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Raymond Wolf
Raymond Wolf
American college football player, college football coach, college athletic director (1904-1979)
1904 - 1979
American football playerbaseball playercoach
Red Evans
American baseball player (1906–1982)
1906 - 1982
baseball player
Richard George Voge
US Navy admiral
1904 - 1948
military officer
Eleanor Gehrig
Eleanor Gehrig
American philanthropist (1905–1984)
1904 - 1984
philanthropistbusinessperson
Roger De Koven
American actor (1906–1988)
1907 - 1988
film actorvoice actorstage actor
Arthur H. Wilson
Arthur H. Wilson
Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor recipient (1881-1953)
1881 - 1953
military officer
Lee Katzman
American musician
1928 - 2013
musician
Art Fromme
Art Fromme
American baseball player
1883 - 1956
baseball player
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