Biographical Records

Notable People from Maryland

1,555 notable figures born in Maryland, showing page 31 of 32, ranked by historical prominence.

Tom Phoebus
American baseball player (1942–2019)
1942 – 2019
baseball player
David W. Frank
American actor (1949-2017)
1949 – 2017
actor
William Daniel Mayer
American politician
1941 – 2026
politician
William J. Boarman
William J. Boarman
American printer and civil servant
1946 – 2021
Nick Rassas
American football player
1944 – 2025
American football player
Reginald Lewis
American businessman (1942–1993)
1942 – 1993
art collectorfinancierentrepreneur
James D. Williams
American politician (1943-1985)
1943 – 1985
politician
Steve McKinney
American alpine skier
1953 – 1990
alpine skiermountaineer
Edward Lloyd
Colonial Governor of Maryland
1670 – 1718
politician
Edward Johnson
Edward Johnson
American mayor
1767 – 1829
politician
David Ellicott Evans
American politician (1788-1850)
1788 – 1850
politician
Leland Bell
American artist (1922-1991)
1922 – 1991
painter
Wayne Wilson
American football player (1957–2024)
1957 – 2024
American football player
William Addams Reitwiesner
William Addams Reitwiesner
American genealogist (1954-2010)
1954 – 2010
genealogisthistorian
Jane Mead
American writer
1958 – 2019
poetwriter
Ron Franklin
jockey
1959 – 2018
jockey
Tara Heiss
American basketball player (1956-2023)
1956 – 2023
basketball player
Eli Velder
American academic (1925-2020)
1925 – 2020
academic
Bob Wheeler
American middle distance runner (1952-2010)
1952 – 2010
athletics competitor
Jim Kelsey
American bishop
1952 – 2007
Anglican priest
Richard F. Colburn
American politician
1950 – 2024
politician
Charles Henry Wharton
Charles Henry Wharton
American clergyman (1748–1833); President of Columbia University in 1801
1748 – 1833
Anglican priestChristian minister
Nkenge Touré
leader in the reproductive justice, anti-racism and black women's health movements (1951–2025)
1951 – 2025
Gregory Kane
American journalist
1951 – 2014
journalistpundit
Charles Dickinson
American attorney and duelist
1780 – 1806
lawyer
Charles Boarman
Charles Boarman
US Navy Rear Admiral
1795 – 1879
military officer
Dawn Crosby
American musician (1963-1996)
1963 – 1996
singer
Benjamin Tasker, Sr.
American politician (c1690–1768)
1690 – 1768
politician
Benjamin Rumsey
American politician
1734 – 1808
lawyerjudge
Benjamin Ogle Tayloe
Benjamin Ogle Tayloe
American diplomat
1796 – 1868
diplomat
Fred Carl
American baseball player
1858 – 1899
baseball player
Lenny B. Robinson
American impersonator (1963–2015)
1963 – 2015
impersonator
Hugh Ambrose
American historian (1966-2015)
1966 – 2015
historian
Benjamin Swearer
Benjamin Swearer
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
1825 – 1902
military personnel
Benjamin Mills
American politician (1779-1831)
1779 – 1831
politicianlawyerjudge
Philip Augustus Marquam
Philip Augustus Marquam
American politician
1823 – 1912
politician
John Mitchell Robinson
American judge
1827 – 1896
lawyerjudge
David Cooper
David Cooper
Minnesota judge
1821 – 1877
lawyerjudge
William D. Matthews
William D. Matthews
African American abolitionist (1829–1909)
1829 – 1906
abolitionist
Mary Dixon Jones
Mary Dixon Jones
American physician, gynecological surgeon
1828 – 1908
obstetriciangynecologistphysician
Horatio Gates Gibson
Horatio Gates Gibson
Union Army General
1827 – 1924
military officer
Alfred Wordsworth Thompson
Alfred Wordsworth Thompson
Person; male; Painter; painter/draughtsman; American (USA); (1840–1896)
1840 – 1896
painter
Thomas Gordon Hayes
Thomas Gordon Hayes
American politician, lived 1844-1915
1844 – 1915
lawyerpolitician
Oliver Doud Byron
Oliver Doud Byron
1842-1920 , American actor and manager
1842 – 1920
actor
Jerome Daugherty
Jerome Daugherty
American Jesuit educator
1849 – 1914
educatoracademic administratorCatholic priest
Harriet Reynolds Krauth Spaeth
Harriet Reynolds Krauth Spaeth
translator of hymns
1845 – 1925
organisttranslatorwriter
William Parker
former enslaved person, abolitionist and anti-slavery activist
1821 – 1891
activistabolitionist
Charles J. Otto
Charles J. Otto
American politician
1964 – 2025
politician
K-Swift
American DJ and rapper (1978-2008)
1978 – 2008
radio personalityrecord producerdisc jockey
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