Biographical Records
Notable People from Michigan
2,454 notable figures born in Michigan, showing page 10 of 50, ranked by historical prominence.
Thomas D. Schall
1878 – 1935
politicianlawyer
Clyde L. Herring
1879 – 1945
politician
William McDonnell
1876 – 1941
sport shooter
Frederick Hale
1874 – 1963
politicianlawyer
Edward Ellis
1870 – 1952
film actorstage actoractor
Harry T. Morey
1873 – 1936
film actorstage actorcinematographer
Walter Edwards
1870 – 1920
film actorfilm directoractor
Frank Rice
1892 – 1936
film actoractor
Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.
1880 – 1936
politicianbusinessperson
Frederick C. Sherman
1888 – 1957
submarinermilitary officer
J Harlen Bretz
1882 – 1981
university teachergeologist
Alfred V. Kidder
1885 – 1963
archaeologistanthropologist
Adolph Wolgast
1888 – 1955
boxer
Roy A. Young
1882 – 1960
economist
Sanford Myron Zeller
1885 – 1948
scientific collectormycologistbotanist
Belle Mitchell
1889 – 1979
film actoractor
Daniel K. Ludwig
1897 – 1992
ship-owner
Scott Beal
1890 – 1973
unit production managerfilm actorfilm director
Carl Benton Reid
1893 – 1973
television actorstage actoractor
Manson Benedict
1907 – 2006
chemistphysicistengineer
Paul Doughty Bartlett
1907 – 1997
university teacherchemist
Frank Stanton
1908 – 2006
journalistbusinessperson
Katherine Warren
1905 – 1965
television actorfilm actorstage actor
Charlotte Armstrong
1905 – 1969
novelistplaywrightwriter
Charles E. Potter
1916 – 1979
bureaucratpolitician
Frank Graham
1914 – 1950
radio personalityvoice actoractor
Tyler McVey
1912 – 2003
film actortelevision actorstage actor
G. Mennen Williams
1911 – 1988
collectordiplomatjurist
Robert Ayres
1914 – 1968
television actoractor
John D. Kraus
1910 – 2004
university teacherelectrical engineerphysicist
Mitchell Kowal
1915 – 1971
television actoractor
Robert Breer
1926 – 2011
lithographerfilm directorfilmmaker
Iven Carl Kincheloe
1928 – 1958
military flight engineeraircraft pilotmilitary officer
David F. Cargo
1929 – 2013
governorpoliticianlawyer
William Milliken
1922 – 2019
governorpolitician
Bill Davidson
1922 – 2009
entrepreneurbusinessperson
Michael Tolan
1925 – 2011
film actortelevision actorfilm producer
Charles Diggs
1922 – 1998
funeral directorpolitician
Wesley C. Salmon
1925 – 2001
philosopheruniversity teacher
Ruth Terry
1920 – 2016
film actorsingeractor
Doug Watkins
1934 – 1962
jazz musicianmusician
Barbara-Rose Collins
1939 – 2021
politician
Alan Curtis
1934 – 2015
musicologistharpsichordisteditor
Linda Lawson
1936 – 2022
jazz musicianfilm actortelevision actor
Paul Humphrey
1935 – 2014
jazz musician
Lynn Borden
1937 – 2015
beauty pageant contestantfilm actormodel
Jim Gardiner
1930 – 2016
rower
Frederic Pryor
1933 – 2019
university teachereconomist
Sonny Red
1932 – 1981
saxophonistjazz musicianmusician
Bobby Rogers
1940 – 2013
singer-songwritersinger