Biographical Records

Notable People from Maryland

1,555 notable figures born in Maryland, showing page 21 of 32, ranked by historical prominence.

Edward Skottowe Northrop
Edward Skottowe Northrop
United States federal judge (1911-2003)
1911 – 2003
military officerlawyerjudge
Josiah Dent
American politician
1817 – 1898
politicianlawyer
Harry M. Clabaugh
Harry M. Clabaugh
United States federal judge (1856–1914)
1856 – 1914
politicianlawyerjudge
Charles H. Constable
Charles H. Constable
Illinois politician and judge
1817 – 1865
politicianlawyerjudge
Benjamin Ignatius Hayes
Benjamin Ignatius Hayes
judge, historian, author
1815 – 1877
lawyer
John Ross Key
American judge (1754–1821)
1754 – 1821
lawyerjudge
Jack Merson
Jack Merson
American baseball player (1922-2000)
1922 – 2000
baseball player
Francis W. Gillet
Francis W. Gillet
American World War I flying ace in the British Royal Air Corps
1895 – 1969
aircraft pilotmilitary officer
Jacob Alexander Preston
American politician (1796-1868)
1796 – 1868
politician
Thomas Bladen
American politician
1698 – 1780
politician
Walter Cole Brigham
American artist
1870 – 1941
artist
Harrison Lee Winter
Harrison Lee Winter
United States federal judge (1921–1990)
1921 – 1990
lawyerjudge
Billy Kelly
Billy Kelly
American Major League Baseball player (1886-1940)
1886 – 1940
baseball playerassociation football player
Susan Walsh
Film actress (1948-2009)
1948 – 2009
actor
Thomas J. Hageboeck
American actor (1945-1996)
1945 – 1996
television actoractor
John Twiggs
American politician (1750-1816)
1750 – 1816
politicianjudge
Harry Baldwin
Harry Baldwin
American baseball player
1900 – 1958
baseball player
Edward Orrick McDonnell
Edward Orrick McDonnell
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
1891 – 1960
naval aviatorbusiness executivemilitary officer
Jake Flowers
Jake Flowers
American baseball player (1902-1962)
1902 – 1962
baseball player
Kurt W. Fischer
American professor (1943–2020)
1943 – 2020
sociologistuniversity teacherpsychologist
William Sleator
young adult science fiction novelist (1945–2011)
1945 – 2011
young adult authorscience fiction writernovelist
James Carroll
James Carroll
American politician (1791-1873)
1791 – 1873
politicianjudge
Harry Marcoplos
American field hockey player
1926 – 2024
field hockey player
Severn Teackle Wallis
Severn Teackle Wallis
American politician
1816 – 1894
politicianlawyer
Joe Klein
American baseball executive
1942 – 2017
baseball player
Eddie Green
American actor, film director, composer, and radio personality
1891 – 1950
film directorfilmmakersongwriter
Hudson Snowden Marshall
Hudson Snowden Marshall
American lawyer (1870–1931)
1870 – 1931
lawyer
John Davidson Godman
John Davidson Godman
American naturalist and anatomist (1794–1830)
1794 – 1830
anatomistnaturalist
Joseph Shalika
mathematician
1941 – 2010
university teachermathematician
Buck Herzog
Buck Herzog
American baseball player, manager
1885 – 1953
baseball player
Henry Gilbert Costin
Henry Gilbert Costin
U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient (1898–1918)
1898 – 1918
military personnel
Thomas Scott
Thomas Scott
Clerk of the Ohio State Senate and Ohio Supreme Court Judge
1772 – 1856
politicianlawyerjudge
John Lee
John Lee
U.S. Representative from Maryland (1788-1871)
1788 – 1871
politician
Isaac McKim
Isaac McKim
American politician (1775-1838)
1775 – 1838
politician
Lavinia Engle
Lavinia Engle
Women's suffrage movement leader (1892-1979)
1892 – 1979
Kuwasi Balagoon
American activist who was a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army (1946–1986)
1946 – 1986
LGBTQ rights activistwriter
Karyl Norman
Karyl Norman
American entertainer
1897 – 1947
female impersonatordrag queenentertainer
Robert C. Buchanan
Robert C. Buchanan
Union army general (1811-1878)
1811 – 1878
military officer
Eugenia Collier
American writer
1928
novelist
Thomas P. Carnes
American politician (1762-1822)
1762 – 1822
politicianlawyerjudge
Butch Schmidt
Butch Schmidt
American baseball player
1886 – 1952
baseball player
Catherine Spalding
Catherine Spalding
elected leader of six women forming a new religious community, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (1793-1858)
1793 – 1858
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Barbara Allen Rainey
Barbara Allen Rainey
United States Navy officer (1948–1982)
1948 – 1982
military officer
Ernest W. Prussman
U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient (1921–1944)
1921 – 1944
military personnel
Gordon Beecher
Gordon Beecher
American composer, writer and vice admiral (1904–1973)
1904 – 1973
naval officercomposer
Samuel Stevens, Jr.
Samuel Stevens, Jr.
American politician (1778-1860)
1778 – 1860
politician
Albert Cassell
American architect (1895–1969)
1895 – 1969
architect
Harry Clarke
American football player (1916-2005)
1916 – 2005
American football playergridiron football player
Earl Foreman
American lawyer and sports executive (1924–2017)
1924 – 2017
lawyer
Alfred H. Noble
Alfred H. Noble
United States Marine Corps general (1894-1983)
1894 – 1983
military officer
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