Biographical Records

Notable People from Illinois

6,022 notable figures born in Illinois, showing page 96 of 121, ranked by historical prominence.

Emil Verban
Emil Verban
American baseball player
1915 - 1989
baseball player
Erwin Prasse
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1917-2005)
1917 - 2005
American football playerbasketball player
Nicholas Paine Gilman
Nicholas Paine Gilman
American economist (1849-1912)
1849 - 1912
sociologisteconomist
Felix Biestek
American sociologist
1912 - 1994
social workersociologistuniversity teacher
Florence Kirsch Du Brul
American musician
1915 - 2005
pianist
Florian ZaBach
American musician and TV personality (1918–2006)
1918 - 2006
musician
Julia Elizabeth Duddley
Julia Elizabeth Duddley
American missionary
1840 - 1906
missionary
Frank Balasz
American football player (1918-1962)
1918 - 1962
American football player
Bill Essick
Bill Essick
American baseball player
1880 - 1951
baseball player
Frank Waldman
American screenwriter
1919 - 1990
film directorscreenwriter
Frederick J. Karch
Frederick J. Karch
United States Marine Corps general (1917-2009)
1917 - 2009
military officer
Gene Sherman
American journalist
1915 - 1969
journalist
Big Jeff Pfeffer
Big Jeff Pfeffer
American baseball player (1882–1954)
1882 - 1954
baseball player
Adrian Dalsey
American businessman (1914–1994)
1914 - 1994
businessperson
Felix Weir
Felix Weir
American violinist
1884 - 1978
violinist
Henry C. Davis
Henry C. Davis
American politician in Nevada (1848-1889)
1848 - 1889
politician
Eveleen Mary Weldon Severn
Eveleen Mary Weldon Severn
American philatelist
1882 - 1942
philatelist
Alfred Eno Woodward Jr.
lawyer, judge and naval officer (1913-2007)
1913 - 2007
military officerlawyerjudge
Alma Ziegler
female baseball player
1918 - 2005
baseball player
Herman Kogan
American journalist
1914 - 1989
literary criticjournalistwriter
Anne Hopkins Aitken
Anne Hopkins Aitken
American Zen Buddhist
1911 - 1994
writer
Art Doll
Major League Baseball player
1913 - 1978
baseball player
Arthur Highland
Arthur Highland
American swimmer
1911 - 1995
swimmer
Babe Ziegenhorn
American basketball player (1918-1970)
1918 - 1970
basketball player
Ernest Calvin Williams
Ernest Calvin Williams
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1887-1940)
1887 - 1940
military officer
Frank Dale
American lawyer (1849-1930)
1849 - 1930
lawyer
Elwyn Riley Shaw
Elwyn Riley Shaw
United States federal judge (1888-1950)
1888 - 1950
lawyerjudge
Edwin Frederick Weigle
Edwin Frederick Weigle
American documentary filmmaker (1889-1973)
1889 - 1973
journalist
Edwin C. McLogan
American politician
1889 - 1949
politician
Edward Leo Delaney
American broadcaster
1885 - 1972
radio personalityjournalist
Edward Edson Lee
American children's writer
1884 - 1944
children's writerwriter
Edward Eagle Brown
American lawyer
1885 - 1959
lawyer
Edgar D. Coolidge
American dentist
1881 - 1967
dentist
Eddie Higgins
Eddie Higgins
American baseball player
1888 - 1959
baseball player
Ed McDonough
American baseball player
1886 - 1926
baseball player
Ed Kinsella
Major League Baseball pitcher
1880 - 1976
baseball player
Ed Hughes
American baseball player
1880 - 1927
baseball player
William Stebbins Barnard
William Stebbins Barnard
American biologist
1849 - 1887
biologistnaturalist
Earle Gardner
Earle Gardner
American baseball player
1884 - 1943
baseball player
Herbert Murphy
Herbert Murphy
American baseball player (1886–1962)
1886 - 1962
baseball player
E. Wyllys Andrews IV
American archaeologist (1916-1971)
1916 - 1971
archaeologist
Jean Burden
Jean Burden
American writer (1914–2008)
1914 - 2008
essayistpoetwriter
Jean O'Hara
American prostitute
1913 - 1973
prostitute
Joseph Charles Schultz Jr.
Joseph Charles Schultz Jr.
Major League Baseball player, manager, coach
1918 - 1996
baseball player
John H. Adams
American jockey
1914 - 1995
horse trainerjockey
John H. Pickering
American lawyer (1916-2005)
1916 - 2005
lawyer
John Kriza
John Kriza
American ballet dancer (1919-1975)
1919 - 1975
teacher
John Macy
John Macy
American civil servant (1917-1986)
1917 - 1986
military personnel
Johnny Dickshot
Johnny Dickshot
American baseball player
1910 - 1997
baseball player
Johnny McCarthy
American baseball player
1910 - 1973
baseball player
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