Biographical Records

Notable People from Massachusetts

6,067 notable figures born in Massachusetts, showing page 24 of 122, ranked by historical prominence.

Paul Comi
Paul Comi
American actor (1932-2016)
1932 – 2016
television actoractor
Betty Lou Keim
Betty Lou Keim
American actress (1938-2010)
1938 – 2010
television actoractor
Edward Johnson, III
American investor and businessperson (1930–2022)
1930 – 2022
entrepreneurbusinessperson
Paul Fusco
American photojournalist (1930-2020)
1930 – 2020
photojournalistjournalistphotographer
Gregory Mcdonald
American mystery writer (1937–2008)
1937 – 2008
novelistjournalistwriter
Lee Kinsolving
American actor (1938-1974)
1938 – 1974
television actorstage actoractor
Sallie McFague
Sallie McFague
American feminist and theologian
1933 – 2019
university teachertheologiannaturalist
Eddie Higgins
Eddie Higgins
American jazz pianist, composer, and orchestrator (1932–2009)
1932 – 2009
jazz musicianbandleadermusician
Joe Raposo
American composer (1937–1989)
1937 – 1989
lyricistsongwriterpianist
Flo Steinberg
Flo Steinberg
publisher
1939 – 2017
publishereditorsecretary
Frank D'Rone
Frank D'Rone
American jazz singer and guitarist
1932 – 2013
jazz musicianjazz guitaristguitarist
Jake Hanna
Jake Hanna
American drummer (1931–2010)
1931 – 2010
jazz musicianmusiciandrummer
Roger Morin
American Catholic bishop (1941–2019)
1941 – 2019
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Richard Lennon
Catholic bishop
1947 – 2019
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Howard Phillips
Howard Phillips
American politician (1941-2013)
1941 – 2013
politician
Charles Janeway
American immunologist (1943–2003)
1943 – 2003
immunologistresearcheruniversity teacher
Zack Norman
Zack Norman
American actor
1940 – 2024
film actorfilm producerfilm director
Andrew Rubin
American actor (1946-2015)
1946 – 2015
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Bill Delahunt
Bill Delahunt
American politician (1941–2024)
1941 – 2024
lobbyistpoliticianlawyer
Lenny Baker
American actor (1945-1982)
1945 – 1982
television actorstage actoractor
Linda Laubenstein
American physicien and medical researcher on AIDS
1947 – 1992
oncologistphysician
Bruce Sinofsky
American documentary film director (1956–2015)
1956 – 2015
film directorfilm produceractor
Steve Riley
Steve Riley
American drummer (1956–2023)
1956 – 2023
musiciandrummer
Harold J. Greene
Harold J. Greene
United States Army major general
1959 – 2014
soldier
Melissa Bank
American writer
1960 – 2022
novelistwriter
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
son of President John F. Kennedy (1963–1963)
1963 – 1963
Charusita Chakravarty
Charusita Chakravarty
Indian academic, researcher (1964-2016)
1964 – 2016
chemist
John Joubert
American serial killer (1963–1996)
1963 – 1996
serial killer
Rich Cronin
American singer and rapper (1974–2010)
1974 – 2010
rappersongwritersinger
Isaac C. Bates
Isaac C. Bates
American politician (1779-1845)
1779 – 1845
politicianlawyer
William B. Ide
William B. Ide
Californian politician (1796–1852)
1796 – 1852
joinerpolitician
Aaron Clark
Aaron Clark
American mayor
1787 – 1861
politician
Josiah Quincy II
Josiah Quincy II
American lawyer (1744–1775)
1744 – 1775
writerpoliticianlawyer
John Holmes
John Holmes
American politician, U.S. Senator from Maine (1773–1843)
1773 – 1843
politicianlawyer
William Upham
William Upham
United States Senator from Vermont
1792 – 1853
politicianlawyer
William Dawes
William Dawes
American militiaman (1745-1799)
1745 – 1799
tanner
Elizabeth Parris
Accuser in the Salem witch trials
1682 – 1760
Elijah H. Mills
Elijah H. Mills
American politician (1776-1829)
1776 – 1829
politicianlawyer
Joseph Dudley
Joseph Dudley
Royal governor of Massachusetts (1647-1720)
1647 – 1720
diplomatjuristgovernor
Nathaniel Silsbee
Nathaniel Silsbee
American politician (1773-1850)
1773 – 1850
merchantpolitician
Joseph Smith, Sr.
Joseph Smith, Sr.
American religious leader
1771 – 1840
missionary
Sarah Osborne
American colonist accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials
1640 – 1692
Jonathan Robinson
American politician (1756-1819)
1756 – 1819
politicianlawyerjudge
Ether Shepley
Ether Shepley
American politician (1789-1877)
1789 – 1877
juristpoliticianjudge
William Heath
William Heath
American politician (1737-1814)
1737 – 1814
paintermilitary officerpolitician
Josiah Quincy III
Josiah Quincy III
American politician and president of Harvard University (1772-1864)
1772 – 1864
university teacherpoliticianjudge
Royall Tyler
Royall Tyler
American playwright and jurist (1757-1826)
1757 – 1826
playwrightnovelistjurist
Thomas Blanchard
Thomas Blanchard
American inventor
1788 – 1864
inventor
William Austin
William Austin
American author
1778 – 1841
politicianlawyerwriter
Charles Knowlton
Charles Knowlton
American physician, atheist, writer and birth control advocate
1800 – 1850
physicianwriter
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