Biographical Records

Notable People from Indiana

2,195 notable figures born in Indiana, showing page 27 of 44, ranked by historical prominence.

Stretch Murphy
Stretch Murphy
American basketball player (1907–1992)
1907 - 1992
basketball player
Jerry Blake
American musician (1908-1961)
1908 - 1961
jazz musiciansaxophonistclarinetist
Martha Susan Baker
American painter, muralist and teacher (1871–1911)
1871 - 1911
muralistpainterartist
Lillian Gay Berry
American classical philologist
1872 - 1962
classical philologistuniversity teacherwriter
Glynn Downey
American basketball player (1915-1976)
1915 - 1976
basketball coachbasketball player
Robert Frank Borkenstein
American police officer, inventor
1912 - 2002
police officerinventor
William Rock
William Rock
American vaudeville performer
1872 - 1922
vaudeville performer
Grace Moon
Grace Moon
American children's author
1877 - 1947
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Janet Payne Bowles
US-american metal artist
1872 - 1948
metalsmithwriter
Charles Buckles Falls
Charles Buckles Falls
American artist and writer (1874–1960)
1874 - 1960
children's writerdesignerillustrator
Alan Handley
American television director (1912–1990)
1912 - 1990
film directortelevision directortelevision producer
Alex Clark
Alex Clark
American mayor (1916–1991)
1916 - 1991
politician
Albert Shelton
Albert Shelton
American missionary
1875 - 1922
Protestant missionarymissionaryphysician
Arch West
American businessman
1914 - 2011
inventorbusinessperson
Bill Brandt
American baseball player (1915-1968)
1915 - 1968
baseball player
Bob Hamilton
professional golfer
1916 - 1990
golfer
Samuel T. Busey
Samuel T. Busey
American politician and Union Army general from Illinois (1835-1909)
1835 - 1909
bankermilitary officerpolitician
Carl E. McGowan
Carl E. McGowan
United States federal judge (1911-1987)
1911 - 1987
judge
Robert Sanford Foster
Robert Sanford Foster
American general (1834–1903)
1834 - 1903
military officer
Robert M. A. Hawk
Robert M. A. Hawk
American politician (1839-1882)
1839 - 1882
politician
William McKendree Springer
William McKendree Springer
American politician
1836 - 1903
politicianlawyerwriter
Hazel Garland
American journalist (1913-1988)
1913 - 1988
journalist
Dale Morey
American amateur golfer, professional basketball player, and college basketball coach (1918-2002)
1918 - 2002
golferbasketball coachbasketball player
Jay Williams
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1872–1938)
1872 - 1938
sailor
Grace Van Studdiford
Grace Van Studdiford
American singer and actress (1873-1927)
1873 - 1927
opera singerstage actoractor
Angus Campbell
Angus Campbell
American psychologist (1910–1980)
1910 - 1980
sociologistpolitical scientistuniversity teacher
Chuck Hornbostel
Chuck Hornbostel
American middle distance runner (1911–1989)
1911 - 1989
athletics competitor
Robert C. James
American mathematician (1918–2004)
1918 - 2004
university teachermathematicianwriter
Edward Salisbury Field
American writer (1878-1936)
1878 - 1936
novelistwriter
Cy Bowen
Cy Bowen
American baseball player
1871 - 1925
baseball player
William N. Oatis
American correspondent detained 1951-1953 by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia
1914 - 1997
journalist
Shepard J. Crumpacker, Jr.
Shepard J. Crumpacker, Jr.
American politician (1917-1986)
1917 - 1986
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Robert W. Miers
Robert W. Miers
American politician (1848-1930)
1848 - 1930
politicianlawyerjudge
Sheldon Vanauken
American journalist
1914 - 1996
literary scholarnovelistuniversity teacher
James S. Harlan
James S. Harlan
American lawyer (1861–1927)
1861 - 1927
lawyer
Cyrus J. Colter
American author, lawyer and professor (1910–2002)
1910 - 2002
short story writernovelistuniversity teacher
John Sines
American basketball player
1917 - 1978
basketball coachbasketball player
William Perigo
William Perigo
American college basketball coach
1911 - 1990
basketball coachbasketball player
Paul K. Weimer
American electrical engineer (1914-2005)
1914 - 2005
physicistengineer
Harry J. Sonneborn
American businessman (1915–1992)
1915 - 1992
businessperson
Joseph Robert Crowley
Catholic bishop
1915 - 2003
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Thomas H. Brown
Thomas H. Brown
American politician in Michigan (1917-2002)
1917 - 2002
politician
Dave Williams
American basketball player (1913-1983)
1913 - 1983
basketball player
George Ross Kirkpatrick
George Ross Kirkpatrick
American activist (1867–1937)
1867 - 1937
peace activistpoliticianwriter
Fran Carlon
Fran Carlon
American stage, radio and television actress
1913 - 1993
television actorstage actoractor
Henry Hasse
American science fiction writer (1913–1977)
1913 - 1977
science fiction writernovelist
John L. McKenzie
Roman Catholic theologian (1910-1991)
1910 - 1991
university teachertheologianwriter
John Townsend
John Townsend
American basketball player, born 1916
1916 - 2001
basketball player
Len Gilmore
American baseball player (1917-2011)
1917 - 2011
baseball player
Ralph Vaughn
Ralph Vaughn
American basketball player (1918–1998)
1918 - 1998
basketball player
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