Biographical Records

Notable People from Indiana

2,195 notable figures born in Indiana, showing page 19 of 44, ranked by historical prominence.

Monte M. Katterjohn
Monte M. Katterjohn
American screenwriter (1891–1949)
1891 – 1949
writerscreenwriter
James Wilson
James Wilson
United States Representative from Indiana (1825-1867)
1825 – 1867
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Dick Atha
American basketball player (1931–2020)
1931 – 2020
basketball coachbasketball player
Adam Benjamin, Jr.
Adam Benjamin, Jr.
American politician (1935-1982)
1935 – 1982
politicianlawyer
Albert Henry Vestal
Albert Henry Vestal
American politician (1875-1932)
1875 – 1932
politicianlawyer
Ida Shepard Oldroyd
American conchologist, curator, and paleontologist (1856-1940)
1856 – 1940
malacologistscientific collectorbotanical collector
Don Lash
American athlete and politician (1912–1994)
1912 – 1994
athletics competitorpolitician
Ernie Andres
Ernie Andres
American baseball player
1918 – 2008
baseball playerbasketball playerbasketball coach
James Tague
Witness to the JFK assassination (1936-2014)
1936 – 2014
writer
Edward Roseman
Edward Roseman
American actor (1875-1957)
1875 – 1957
actor
Lawson Harris
Lawson Harris
American director, actor, producer, and writer (1897-1948)
1897 – 1948
film directoractor
Louis Skidmore
American architect
1897 – 1962
architect
Carl Bennett
American basketball coach and executive
1915 – 2013
basketball coach
Carl Braden
American activist
1914 – 1975
journalist
Carter Manny
Carter Manny
American architect (1918–2017)
1918 – 2017
architect
Leroy Warriner
American racing driver (1919–2003)
1919 – 2003
Formula One driverengineer
Chick Stahl
Chick Stahl
American baseball player
1873 – 1907
baseball player
Francis Wayland Palmer
Francis Wayland Palmer
American politician (1827–1907)
1827 – 1907
journalisteditorpolitician
Lauren Hill
American basketball player (1995–2015)
1995 – 2015
basketball player
Don Sleet
American musician
1938 – 1986
musician
John R. Walsh
American politician (1913-1975)
1913 – 1975
politicianlawyerjudge
Joel Heatwole
Joel Heatwole
American politician (1856-1910)
1856 – 1910
politician
George W. Faris
George W. Faris
American politician (1854–1914)
1854 – 1914
politicianlawyer
David W. Ballard
David W. Ballard
American politician (1824-1883)
1824 – 1883
governorpolitician
Walter B. Rogers
Walter B. Rogers
American cornet player, conductor and composer (1865–1939)
1865 – 1939
trumpeterhorn playercornetist
Thomas Jefferson Hudson
Thomas Jefferson Hudson
American politician (1839–1923)
1839 – 1923
politicianlawyer
William Michael Crose
William Michael Crose
United States naval officer (1867–1929)
1867 – 1929
naval officermilitary officergovernor
Fay Elizabeth Davis
American artist (1916-1997)
1916 – 1997
painter
Clayton Eshleman
American poet (1935–2021)
1935 – 2021
university teachertranslatorpoet
Daniel Trembly MacDougal
Daniel Trembly MacDougal
American botanist (1865-1958)
1865 – 1958
ecologistscientific collectorbotanist
William R. Wood
William R. Wood
American politician (1861–1933)
1861 – 1933
politicianlawyer
Dick Thompson Morgan
Dick Thompson Morgan
American politician (1853-1920)
1853 – 1920
politicianlawyerwriter
Warren T. McCray
Governor of Indiana (1865–1938)
1865 – 1938
governorpolitician
Milton S. Robinson
Milton S. Robinson
Union Army officer, politician (1832–1892)
1832 – 1892
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Lucien Shaw
Lucien Shaw
Chief Justice of California (1845-1933)
1845 – 1933
politicianlawyerjudge
Everett Case
Everett Case
American basketball player and coach (1900–1966)
1900 – 1966
basketball playerbasketball coach
Joe Cook
Joe Cook
American vaudeville performer (1890-1959)
1890 – 1959
writeractor
Joseph Arthur
Joseph Arthur
American playwright (1848–1906)
1848 – 1906
stage actorplaywright
Branch McCracken
Branch McCracken
American basketball player and coach (1908–1970)
1908 – 1970
basketball playerbasketball coachwriter
William B. Leeds
William B. Leeds
American businessman (1861-1908)
1861 – 1908
businessperson
Harvey Weir Cook
Harvey Weir Cook
American flying ace (1892–1943)
1892 – 1943
aircraft pilot
Lyn Thomas
American stage, television and film actress (1929-2004)
1929 – 2004
television actorfilm actorstage actor
Jesse Macy
Jesse Macy
American political scientist (1842-1919)
1842 – 1919
political scientisthistorianwriter
Garo Antreasian
American artist (1922-2018)
1922 – 2018
lithographerwriter
John V. Beamer
John V. Beamer
American politician (1896-1964)
1896 – 1964
politician
Gerald Geraghty
American screenwriter (1906-1954)
1906 – 1954
writerscreenwriter
Gerald Wayne Landis
Gerald Wayne Landis
American politician (1895-1971)
1895 – 1971
politicianteacher
John Tribby
sound engineer (1903-1983)
1903 – 1983
audio engineerengineer
Ruth Gentry
American mathematician (1862-1917)
1862 – 1917
mathematician
Clive McCay
American biochemist, nutritionist and gerontologist (1898–1967)
1898 – 1967
biochemistuniversity teacher
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