Biographical Records

Notable People from Maryland

1,555 notable figures born in Maryland, showing page 29 of 32, ranked by historical prominence.

Georges Valade
Canadian politician
1922 – 1997
pharmacistpolitician
Richard Sprigg Steuart
Richard Sprigg Steuart
American physician
1797 – 1876
physician
Bert Muhly
American mayor and academic (1923-2011)
1923 – 2011
docentpolitician
Nathaniel G. S. Hart
American lawyer
1784 – 1813
lawyer
Kensey Johns
Kensey Johns
American judge (14 Jun 1759 - 21 Dec 1848)
1759 – 1848
politicianlawyerjudge
Richard B. Dunn
Richard B. Dunn
American astronomer (1927–2005)
1927 – 2005
astronomer
Rose Lee Maphis
American musician (1922–2021)
1922 – 2021
musiciansinger
Betty Lee Sung
American author and academic (born 1924)
1924 – 2023
sociologist
Joseph Mitchell
Joseph Mitchell
City manager of Newburgh, New York (1922-1993)
1922 – 1993
politician
Kenneth Sterling
Kenneth Sterling
doctor and researcher
1920 – 1995
biologist
Marie E. Johnson-Calloway
American artist (1920-2018)
1920 – 2018
artist
June A. Willenz
June A. Willenz
American military veterans advocate
1924 – 2020
Ray Wittelsberger
American hockey player (1925-1980)
1925 – 1980
field hockey player
Walter Manning
Walter Manning
Tuskegee Airmen fighter pilot (1920–1945)
1920 – 1945
military personnelaircraft pilot
William M. Ellinghaus
American business executive
1922 – 2022
business executive
Janet Doub Erickson
Janet Doub Erickson
American graphic artist and writer (1924–2021)
1924 – 2021
printmakerartist
Jim Gaffney
American football player (1921-2015)
1921 – 2015
American football player
Joan Erbe
American artist (1926-2014)
1926 – 2014
painter
Joe Muir
American baseball player
1922 – 1980
baseball player
John Fick
American baseball player
1921 – 1958
baseball player
Joseph H. Flom
American lawyer
1923 – 2011
lawyer
Bob Maddox
American football player
1929
American football player
Bobby Young
Bobby Young
American baseball player (1925-1985)
1925 – 1985
baseball player
Charles Calhoun
Charles Calhoun
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
1925 – 2002
military personnel
Dick Aylward
Dick Aylward
American baseball player
1925 – 1983
baseball player
Earl Hofmann
American artist
1928 – 1992
artist
Elmer Wingate
American football and lacrosse player (1928-2016)
1928 – 2016
American football playerlacrosse player
Flo Ayres
Flo Ayres
American actress
1923 – 2022
radio personalityactor
Frank Cashen
Frank Cashen
American baseball executive
1925 – 2014
athlete
Frank Perdue
American businessman (1920-2005)
1920 – 2005
merchantfarmerbusinessperson
George Snyder
former Maryland Senate Majority Leader (1929–2017)
1929 – 2017
politician
Gloria Richardson
American civil rights activist (1922–2021)
1922 – 2021
activist
Gordie Mueller
American baseball player (1922–2006)
1922 – 2006
baseball player
Hal Keller
American baseball player (1928–2012)
1927 – 2012
baseball player
Hilda Thorpe
American artist (1920-2000)
1920 – 2000
painterartist
John Irvin "Jack" Heise, Jr.
important benefactor of the University of Maryland, whose dedication earned him the nickname "Mr. Maryland"
1924 – 2009
lawyer
Calvert Casey
American journalist and writer (1924–1969)
1924 – 1969
journalistwriter
John Winebrenner
John Winebrenner
Founder of the Church of God
1797 – 1860
founder
Leon M. Keer
American engineer
1934 – 2021
civil engineeruniversity teacher
Gerald Curran
American lawyer and politician
1939 – 2013
politicianlawyer
Liebe Sokol Diamond
Liebe Sokol Diamond
American pediatric orthopedic surgeon
1931 – 2017
orthopedic surgeon
Alan Hofmann
Alan Hofmann
American physician
1931 – 2021
physiologistphysician
Bill Wood
American folk singer, academic, scientist and educator (1938 - 2024)
1938 – 2024
molecular biologistuniversity teachersinger
Paul Brown
Paul Brown
American jazz musician
1934 – 2016
bassist
Ernie Fischer
American wrestler
1930 – 2019
wrestler
George Beall
American attorney
1937 – 2017
prosecutorlawyer
Thomas Cripps
American film historian (1932–2018)
1932 – 2018
historian
John Andrews
John Andrews
Clergyman, professor, author, provost (1746–1813)
1746 – 1813
classical scholarChristian minister
Benjamin Tasker, Jr.
Benjamin Tasker, Jr.
American slave trader, politician (1720–1760)
1720 – 1760
slave traderpolitician
James Houston
American judge
1767 – 1819
lawyerjudge
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