Biographical Records

Notable People from Indiana

2,195 notable figures born in Indiana, showing page 20 of 44, ranked by historical prominence.

Lucien Shaw
Lucien Shaw
Chief Justice of California (1845-1933)
1845 - 1933
politicianlawyerjudge
Joseph Arthur
Joseph Arthur
American playwright (1848–1906)
1848 - 1906
stage actorplaywright
Joe Cook
Joe Cook
American vaudeville performer (1890-1959)
1890 - 1959
writeractor
Corbett Davis
Corbett Davis
American football player (1914-1968)
1914 - 1968
American football player
Ward Just
Ward Just
American writer (1935–2019)
1935 - 2019
novelistjournalistwar correspondent
Don C. Faith, Jr.
Don C. Faith, Jr.
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1918–1950)
1918 - 1950
military personnel
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
David K. Stewart
American visual effects artist
1937 - 1997
cinematographer
Bob Hammer
Bob Hammer
American pianist (1930–2021)
1930 - 2021
jazz musicianpianistcomposer
Jesse Macy
Jesse Macy
American political scientist (1842-1919)
1842 - 1919
political scientisthistorianwriter
Dave Niehaus
Dave Niehaus
American sportscaster
1935 - 2010
radio personalitysports commentatorannouncer
John V. Beamer
John V. Beamer
American politician (1896-1964)
1896 - 1964
politician
David Cushman
American biochemist (1939-2000)
1939 - 2000
biochemistchemist
Gerald Wayne Landis
Gerald Wayne Landis
American politician (1895-1971)
1895 - 1971
politicianteacher
Ruth Gentry
American mathematician (1862-1917)
1862 - 1917
mathematician
Dan Resin
American actor (1931-2010)
1931 - 2010
actor
Dick Kazmaier
Dick Kazmaier
American football player (1930-2013)
1930 - 2013
American football playerbasketball player
Clive McCay
American biochemist, nutritionist and gerontologist (1898–1967)
1898 - 1967
biochemistuniversity teacher
Hale Johnson
Hale Johnson
American politician
1847 - 1902
politicianlawyer
Milton Kraus
Milton Kraus
American politician (1866–1942)
1866 - 1942
politicianlawyer
James T. Johnston
James T. Johnston
American politician (1839-1904)
1839 - 1904
politicianlawyer
Walter B. Rogers
Walter B. Rogers
American cornet player, conductor and composer (1865–1939)
1865 - 1939
trumpeterhorn playercornetist
Isabel Dawn
Isabel Dawn
American actress and screenwriter (1897-1966)
1897 - 1966
actorscreenwriter
William La Follette
William La Follette
American politician (1860-1934)
1860 - 1934
politician
D. Bailey Merrill
D. Bailey Merrill
American politician (1912-1993)
1912 - 1993
politicianlawyer
Clifford Robe Shaw
American sociologist
1895 - 1957
criminologistsociologist
Don Schlundt
Don Schlundt
American basketball player (1933-1985)
1933 - 1985
basketball player
Pete Brewster
Pete Brewster
American football player (1930-2020)
1930 - 2020
American football playerbasketball player
James M. Robinson
James M. Robinson
American politician (1861-1942)
1861 - 1942
politicianlawyer
Thurman C. Crook
Thurman C. Crook
American politician (1891–1981)
1891 - 1981
horticulturistfarmercoach
Henry F. Lawrence
Henry F. Lawrence
American politician (1868-1950)
1868 - 1950
politician
H. E. Carter
American biochemist (1910–2007)
1910 - 2007
biochemist
Charles Richmond Henderson
Charles Richmond Henderson
American priest and sociologist
1848 - 1915
sociologistChristian ministerpastor
Fay Elizabeth Davis
American artist (1916-1997)
1916 - 1997
painter
Ernest Merritt
Ernest Merritt
American physicist (1865–1948)
1865 - 1948
experimental physicistacademic administratoreditor
Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson
Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson
American author, journalist and teacher
1863 - 1942
novelistjournalistauthor
William Brocius
gunman, rustler, outlaw
1842 - 1882
cowboy
Don Sleet
American musician
1938 - 1986
musician
Clayton Eshleman
American poet (1935–2021)
1935 - 2021
university teachertranslatorpoet
Walter Jack Duncan
Walter Jack Duncan
American artist (1881-1941)
1881 - 1941
painterwar artistwriter
John Tribby
sound engineer (1903-1983)
1903 - 1983
audio engineerengineer
John R. Walsh
American politician (1913-1975)
1913 - 1975
politicianlawyerjudge
Tom Alley
Tom Alley
American racing driver (1889–1953)
1889 - 1953
engineer
Branch McCracken
Branch McCracken
American basketball player and coach (1908–1970)
1908 - 1970
basketball playerbasketball coachwriter
Teresa Maxwell-Conover
Teresa Maxwell-Conover
American actress (1884-1968)
1884 - 1968
film actorstage actoractor
Alice Williams Brotherton
Alice Williams Brotherton
American author, poet (1848-1930)
1848 - 1930
poetwriter
Catharine Merrill
Catharine Merrill
American Civil War nurse and professor
1824 - 1900
university teachernursewriter
Annie Fellows Johnston
Annie Fellows Johnston
American writer
1863 - 1931
children's writernovelistwriter
Richard H. Ranger
Richard H. Ranger
American engineer (1889–1962)
1889 - 1962
inventorwriter
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