Biographical Records

Notable People from Michigan

2,454 notable figures born in Michigan, showing page 21 of 50, ranked by historical prominence.

Joel Feinberg
American legal philosopher (1926–2004)
1926 – 2004
philosopheruniversity teacher
Victor Herman
American prisoner in Siberia (1915-1985)
1915 – 1985
boxing trainerwriter
George D. O'Brien
George D. O'Brien
American politician (1900-1957)
1900 – 1957
politicianlawyer
Frederic C. Lane
American historian (1900–1984)
1900 – 1984
economic historianmedievalistuniversity teacher
Bruce R. McConkie
Bruce R. McConkie
American Mormon leader (1915-1985)
1915 – 1985
hymnwriterapostlelyricist
Philip H. Hayes
Philip H. Hayes
American politician
1940 – 2023
politicianlawyer
Jimmy De Sana
American photographer, 1950-1990
1950 – 1990
photographerpainterartist
H. Wiley Hitchcock
American musicologist (1923–2007)
1923 – 2007
musicologistuniversity teacher
Louis C. Rabaut
Louis C. Rabaut
American politician (1886-1961)
1886 – 1961
politicianlawyer
Frank Russell
Professional basketball player (1949–2021)
1949 – 2021
basketball player
Harry Joseph Bowman
Harry Joseph Bowman
American murderer and biker
1949 – 2019
Wesley Ramey
American boxer (1909-1997)
1909 – 1997
boxer
George Matthew Adams
columnist
1878 – 1962
journalistbusinessperson
John R. Williams
John R. Williams
American politician
1782 – 1854
politician
Frederic L. Smith
Frederic L. Smith
American football player (1870-1954)
1870 – 1954
American football playerbusinessperson
Thomas E. White
Thomas E. White
American Army General
1943 – 2024
managerpolitician
Katherine Anderson
Katherine Anderson
American singer (1944-2023)
1944 – 2023
singer
Richard Newbold Adams
American anthropologist
1924 – 2018
anthropologist
Harvey Marlatt
American basketball player (1948–2024)
1948 – 2024
basketball player
Herman Cohen
American film producer (1925–2002)
1925 – 2002
producerfilm producerwriter
Marcia Snyder
comics artist (1907-1976)
1907 – 1976
comics artist
Kennedy McIntosh
American basketball player (1949-2009)
1949 – 2009
basketball player
James Paul Churchill
James Paul Churchill
United States federal judge (1924–2020)
1924 – 2020
lawyerjudge
Linda Braidwood
American archaeologist (1909-2003)
1909 – 2003
anthropologistarchaeologist
Dolores Bargowski
American feminist and lesbian activist
1943 – 2008
LGBTQ rights activistwriter
Art James
Art James
American game show announcer (1929-2004)
1929 – 2004
actor
Ken Wilburn
American Basketball player (1944–2016)
1944 – 2016
basketball player
Gage Clarke
American actor (1900-1964)
1900 – 1964
television actorfilm actoractor
George Zuverink
George Zuverink
American baseball player (1924-2014)
1924 – 2014
baseball player
Ollie Joe Prater
comedian (1946-1991)
1946 – 1991
actor
Alexander Jefferson
Alexander Jefferson
United States Army officer (1921–2022)
1921 – 2022
aircraft pilotmilitary personnel
Albert J. Engel Jr.
American judge (1924-2013)
1924 – 2013
lawyerjudge
Clara Bryant Ford
Clara Bryant Ford
wife of Henry Ford (1866–1950)
1866 – 1950
suffragist
Winifred Josephine Robinson
Winifred Josephine Robinson
American botanist and educator (1867-1962)
1867 – 1962
scientific collectorbotanical collectorbotanist
Vince Banonis
Vince Banonis
American football player (1921-2010)
1921 – 2010
American football player
Alfred H. Brooks
Alfred H. Brooks
geologis (1871–1924)
1871 – 1924
researchergeologist
Charles G. Oakman
Charles G. Oakman
American politician (1903-1973)
1903 – 1973
politician
Martin J. Buerger
Martin J. Buerger
professor of mineralogy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
1903 – 1986
crystallographermineralogistuniversity teacher
Stephen Victor Graham
Naval officer and Governor of American Samoa
1874 – 1955
naval officermilitary officergovernor
Robert Holmes Bell
Robert Holmes Bell
United States federal judge (1944–2023)
1944 – 2023
lawyerjudge
William Wallace Phelps
William Wallace Phelps
American politician (1826-1873)
1826 – 1873
politicianlawyer
Allan C. Barnes
Allan C. Barnes
American musician
1949 – 2016
jazz musicianmusician
Mary Locke Petermann
American cellular biochemist (1908-1975)
1908 – 1975
biochemistuniversity teacherchemist
George Makdisi
American historian (1920-2002)
1920 – 2002
historian
Warren Montabone
Canadian athletics competitor
1903 – 1999
athletics competitor
Andy Russell
American football player (1941-2024)
1941 – 2024
American football player
Dwight H. Johnson
Dwight H. Johnson
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1947–1971)
1947 – 1971
military personnel
Pat Rupp
American ice hockey player (1942-2006)
1942 – 2006
ice hockey player
Rennie Davis
Rennie Davis
American activist (1940-2021)
1940 – 2021
peace activistbusinessperson
Byron Carter
Byron Carter
American automotive pioneer
1863 – 1908
businessperson
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