Biographical Records

Notable People from Michigan

2,454 notable figures born in Michigan, showing page 25 of 50, ranked by historical prominence.

Paul Carey
Paul Carey
American sportscaster (1928-2016)
1928 – 2016
broadcastersports commentator
Nikki Beare
American feminist, journalist and lobbyist
1928 – 2014
lobbyistjournalist
Betty Brodel
Betty Brodel
American actress (1920–2024)
1920 – 2024
singeractor
Wayne Terwilliger
Wayne Terwilliger
American baseball player and coach (1925–2021)
1925 – 2021
baseball playerbasketball player
William Henry Scott
William Henry Scott
American teacher and historian (1921–1993)
1921 – 1993
historianteacher
Dave "Baby" Cortez
American musician (1938–2022)
1938 – 2022
organistpianist
Earl Van Dyke
African American soul musician (1930–1992)
1930 – 1992
bandleaderpianist
Edgar Culbertson
Edgar Culbertson
United States Coast Guard Coast Guard Medal recipient
1935 – 1967
petty officer
Ernest Cary Brace
Ernest Cary Brace
(1931-2014) American aviator
1931 – 2014
aircraft pilot
Milt Pappas
Milt Pappas
American baseball player (1939-2016)
1939 – 2016
baseball player
Fred Ingaldson
Canadian basketball player (1932–2011)
1932 – 2011
basketball player
James Lee Byars
American artist (1932-1997)
1932 – 1997
conceptual artistobject artistdraftsperson
Joan Merriam Smith
Joan Merriam Smith
American aviation pioneer
1937 – 1965
aircraft pilot
Marv Johnson
American R&B and soul singer
1938 – 1993
recording artistsongwritersinger-songwriter
Sam Butcher
American artist
1939 – 2024
painterbusinessperson
Nancy Willard
American writer
1936 – 2017
children's writerpoetwriter
Mary R. Dawson
Mary R. Dawson
American vertebrate paleontologist (1931-2020)
1931 – 2020
vertebrate paleontologistnatural history museum curatorpaleontologist
Dick Enberg
Dick Enberg
American sportscaster (1935–2017)
1935 – 2017
sports commentatorjournalist
Don Davis
American record producer (1938–2014)
1938 – 2014
bankerrecord producercomposer
Kenneth Jay Lane
Kenneth Jay Lane
American fashion and jewelry designer
1932 – 2017
jewelry designerart collectorsocialite
Alton L. Becker
American linguist, professor, and Southeast Asianist (1932-2011)
1932 – 2011
linguist
Charlotte Zwerin
American film director (1931–2004)
1931 – 2004
film director
Margaret A. Brewer
Margaret A. Brewer
United States Marine Corps general (1930–2013)
1930 – 2013
military officer
Bill Virdon
Bill Virdon
American baseball player and coach
1931 – 2021
baseball player
George Morrow
American computer scientist (1934–2003)
1934 – 2003
computer scientist
Claude Black
American pianist and jazz musician
1931 – 2013
jazz musicianpianist
Art Spoelstra
Art Spoelstra
American basketball player (1932–2008)
1932 – 2008
basketball player
Paul Rochester
football player from the United States (1938-2020)
1938 – 2020
American football player
James Maas
James Maas
American social psychologist and academic (1938–2025)
1938 – 2025
university teacherpsychologist
Jim Pagliaroni
Jim Pagliaroni
American baseball player
1937 – 2010
baseball player
John Tanton
John Tanton
American ophthalmologist, white nationalist and anti-immigration activist (1934–2019)
1934 – 2019
ophthalmologist
Hugh Lawson
American pianist (1935-1997)
1935 – 1997
jazz musicianpianist
K. William Stinson
K. William Stinson
American politician (1930-2002)
1930 – 2002
military officerpolitician
Richard Versalle
American opera singer (1933–1996)
1933 – 1996
opera singer
Ara Berberian
American opera singer
1930 – 2005
opera singersinger
George Wilkins
composer from the United States of America
1934 – 2024
singerconductorcomposer
Evelyn Crowell
American librarian
1936 – 2017
librarian
Sue Hubbell
American writer (1935-2018)
1935 – 2018
biologistauthorlibrarian
Rennie Davis
Rennie Davis
American activist (1940-2021)
1940 – 2021
peace activistbusinessperson
Pat Rupp
American ice hockey player (1942-2006)
1942 – 2006
ice hockey player
Allan C. Barnes
Allan C. Barnes
American musician
1949 – 2016
jazz musicianmusician
Andy Russell
American football player (1941-2024)
1941 – 2024
American football player
Robert Holmes Bell
Robert Holmes Bell
United States federal judge (1944–2023)
1944 – 2023
lawyerjudge
Dwight H. Johnson
Dwight H. Johnson
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1947–1971)
1947 – 1971
military personnel
Ollie Joe Prater
comedian (1946-1991)
1946 – 1991
actor
Ken Wilburn
American Basketball player (1944–2016)
1944 – 2016
basketball player
Dolores Bargowski
American feminist and lesbian activist
1943 – 2008
LGBTQ rights activistwriter
Kennedy McIntosh
American basketball player (1949-2009)
1949 – 2009
basketball player
Harvey Marlatt
American basketball player (1948–2024)
1948 – 2024
basketball player
Katherine Anderson
Katherine Anderson
American singer (1944-2023)
1944 – 2023
singer
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