Biographical Records

Notable People from Michigan

2,454 notable figures born in Michigan, showing page 11 of 50, ranked by historical prominence.

Richard Crandall
American physicist and computer scientist (1947-2012)
1947 – 2012
inventorphysicistmathematician
Barbara Morrison
Barbara Morrison
American singer (1949–2022)
1949 – 2022
jazz musicianjazz singersinger
Barbara Randolph
Barbara Randolph
American singer (1942-2002)
1942 – 2002
film actorsingeractor
Dennis Cole
Dennis Cole
American actor (1940–2009)
1940 – 2009
modeltelevision actorstunt performer
Leonard Schrader
American screenwriter and film director (1943-2006)
1943 – 2006
film producerfilm directorwriter
Bill Freehan
Bill Freehan
American baseball player and coach (1941-2021)
1941 – 2021
baseball player
Terry Duerod
American basketball player (1956-2020)
1956 – 2020
basketball player
Scott Brayton
American open-wheel racing driver
1959 – 1996
racing automobile drivermotorcycle racer
Ali-Ollie Woodson
Ali-Ollie Woodson
American singer-songwriter (1951-2010)
1951 – 2010
musiciansinger-songwritercomposer
Daayiee Abdullah
American homosexual Muslim activist
1954 – 2025
LGBTQ rights activistimam
Todd Beamer
Todd Beamer
passenger of hijacked flight United 93 and subsequent victim (1968–2001)
1968 – 2001
cadre
Kirk Baily
Kirk Baily
American actor (1963–2022)
1963 – 2022
film actorvoice actoractor
Richard Machowicz
Richard Machowicz
host of the Discovery Channel and Military Channel show Future Weapons
1965 – 2017
television actortelevision presenter
Bugz
American rapper (1978–1999)
1978 – 1999
rapper
Joe C.
American rapper (1974–2000)
1974 – 2000
rapper
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft
19th century American Indian literary author
1800 – 1842
historiantranslatorpoet
Henry Hastings Sibley
Henry Hastings Sibley
American politician and military leader (1811–1891)
1811 – 1891
military officergovernorcolonel
Thomas W. Palmer
Thomas W. Palmer
American politician (1830–1913)
1830 – 1913
diplomatbusinesspersonpolitician
Daniel Cady Eaton
Daniel Cady Eaton
American botanist (1834-1895)
1834 – 1895
pteridologistscientific collectorbotanist
Robert Simpson Woodward
Robert Simpson Woodward
American physicist and mathematician (1849–1924)
1849 – 1924
geodesistcivil engineergeophysicist
Elizabeth Bacon Custer
Elizabeth Bacon Custer
Wife of General Custer (1842–1933)
1842 – 1933
memoiristjournalistwriter
Lucy Rose Mallory
Lucy Rose Mallory
American writer, publisher, newspaper editor (1846–1920)
1856 – 1920
suffragistnewspaper editorpublisher
Lydia DeWitt
American pathologist and anatomist (1859–1928)
1859 – 1928
pathologistanatomist
Charles A. Towne
Charles A. Towne
American politician, New York (1858–1928)
1858 – 1928
politicianlawyer
Charles Miller
Charles Miller
actor and director (1857–1936)
1857 – 1936
film directoractor
Henry Edward Krehbiel
Henry Edward Krehbiel
American musicologist (1854–1923)
1854 – 1923
musicologistlinguistmusic critic
Rudolf Ernst Brünnow
Rudolf Ernst Brünnow
German-American orientalist and philologist (1858–1917)
1858 – 1917
philologistorientalistarabist
Robert Gaillard
American actor, film director and screenwriter (1868–1941)
1868 – 1941
film actorfilm directorstage actor
Claude H. Van Tyne
Claude H. Van Tyne
American historian (1869–1930)
1869 – 1930
historian
Albert Venn
lacrosse player (1867-1908)
1867 – 1908
lacrosse player
Robert P. Lamont
Robert P. Lamont
American politician (1867-1948)
1867 – 1948
politician
Edwin Francis Gay
Edwin Francis Gay
American economist (1867–1946)
1867 – 1946
publishernon-fiction writeruniversity teacher
Frank Swift Bourns
U.S. ornithologist (1866-1935)
1866 – 1935
ornithologist
Joseph Patrick Lynch
Catholic bishop (1872-1954)
1872 – 1954
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Zelda Sears
Zelda Sears
actress, novelist, screenwriter and businesswoman (1873-1935)
1873 – 1935
film actornoveliststage actor
Harlan Briggs
Harlan Briggs
American actor (1879-1952)
1879 – 1952
actor
Agnes Inglis
Agnes Inglis
American anarchist archivist (1870-1952)
1870 – 1952
trade unionistanarchistsocial worker
Lena Sadler
Lena Sadler
American obstetrician (1875-1939)
1875 – 1939
obstetriciansurgeonphysician
Frank Emerson
Frank Emerson
American politician (1882-1931)
1882 – 1931
governorengineerpolitician
Stephen Goosson
American art director (1889-1973)
1889 – 1973
scenographer
Harry Bannister
American actor (1889-1961)
1889 – 1961
film actortheatre directortelevision actor
Clara Elsene Peck
American painter and illustrator (1883-1968)
1883 – 1968
cartoonistpainter
Doris Keane
Doris Keane
American actress (1881-1945)
1881 – 1945
stage actoractor
June MacCloy
June MacCloy
American actress (1909-2005)
1909 – 2005
film actorsingeractor
Kiki Cuyler
Kiki Cuyler
American baseball player and coach
1898 – 1950
baseball player
Truman G. Yuncker
Truman G. Yuncker
U.S. botanist & educator (1891-1964)
1891 – 1964
scientific collectorbotanical collectorbotanist
Carl Epling
American botanist (1894-1968)
1894 – 1968
geneticistbotanistmycologist
Alice Acheson
Alice Acheson
American painter (1895-1996)
1895 – 1996
printmakerpainter
Eddie Carpenter
Eddie Carpenter
Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1890-1963)
1890 – 1963
ice hockey player
Roy Bargy
Roy Bargy
American musician (1894-1974)
1894 – 1974
pianistcomposer
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