Biographical Records

Notable People from Michigan

2,454 notable figures born in Michigan, showing page 47 of 50, ranked by historical prominence.

Oscar G. Johnson
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1921-1998)
1921 – 1998
military personnel
Owen Bieber
American labor union activist (1929–2020)
1929 – 2020
trade unionist
Warren Smith
Warren Smith
Player of American football (1896-1965)
1896 – 1965
American football player
Trevor Strnad
Trevor Strnad
American metal vocalist
1981 – 2022
heavy metal singer
Philip Pratt
Philip Pratt
United States federal judge (1924-1989)
1924 – 1989
lawyerjudge
Jules Lederer
American business executive
1917 – 1999
entrepreneur
Dick Lane
American baseball player (1927-2018)
1927 – 2018
baseball player
Keith Monroe
American writer and scoutmaster whose fiction (under joint pseudonyms) and nonfiction features Boy Scouts
1915 – 2003
science fiction writernovelistwriter
John Macurdy
American opera singer
1929 – 2020
opera singer
Kenneth Kantzer
American theologian
1917 – 2002
journalisttheologian
Walter Anderson
professional baseball player (1897–1990)
1897 – 1990
baseball player
Henry T. Brush
Henry T. Brush
American architect (1849–1879)
1849 – 1879
architect
Gerry Abel
American ice hockey player (1944–2021)
1944 – 2021
ice hockey player
Robert M. Graham
American computer scientist (1929–2020)
1929 – 2020
computer scientistengineer
Gino Polidori
American politician
1941 – 2014
politician
Gordon Lund
American baseball player (1941–2024)
1941 – 2024
baseball player
Romana Kryzanowska
American Pilates instructor (1923-2013)
1923 – 2013
professional fitness coach
Herb Orvis
American football player (1946-2020)
1946 – 2020
American football player
Shirley Slesinger Lasswell
American businessman (1923-2007)
1923 – 2007
entrepreneurbusinessperson
Stephen Francis Barker
American philosopher of mathematics (1927-2019)
1927 – 2019
philosopher
Jimmy Walker
Scottish footballer
1925
association football playerassociation football coach
Ivy Jo Hunter
American songwriter, record producer
1940 – 2022
songwriterrecord producercomposer
James C. Bradford
American historian
1945 – 2024
historianuniversity teacher
Lawrence Gubow
Lawrence Gubow
United States federal judge
1919 – 1978
lawyerjudge
Waunetta McClellan Dominic
Native American civil rights activist
1921 – 1981
civil rights advocate
Dick Littlefield
Dick Littlefield
American baseball player (1926-1997)
1926 – 1997
baseball player
Stanley L. Robinson
Stanley L. Robinson
American college football coach (1890–1967)
1890 – 1967
head coach
Robert Eddins
American football player (1988-2016)
1988 – 2016
American football player
Adolf Weinacker
American racewalker
1928 – 2023
racewalker
Chuck Spieser
American boxer
1929 – 1996
boxer
Hal Stone
American psychologist and writer (1927–2020)
1927 – 2020
psychotherapistpsychologistwriter
John Fedricks
American formula one driver (1925–2001)
1925 – 2001
Formula One driver
Haviland H. Lund
Haviland H. Lund
American activist (1871–1940)
1871 – 1940
activist
Paul Michael Boyle
American priest (1926–2008)
1926 – 2008
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Wally K. Berns
American actor
1929 – 1991
activistfilm actorscreenwriter
Dixie Chene
American actress (1894-1972)
1894 – 1972
actor
Eugene van Tamelen
American chemist (1925–2009)
1925 – 2009
university teacherchemist
Robert G. Robinson
Robert G. Robinson
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1896–1974)
1896 – 1974
military officer
Ralph Royce
Ralph Royce
United States Army Air Forces general (1890–1965)
1890 – 1965
military leader
Pearl M. Hart
American lawyer (1890–1975)
1890 – 1975
lawyer
Joe Stephenson
American baseball player
1921 – 2001
baseball player
John Culbertson
American economist (1921-2001)
1921 – 2001
economist
John Ray
American football player and coach (1926-2007)
1926 – 2007
American football player
John Robert Beyster
American physicist (1924-2014)
1924 – 2014
physicistbusinessperson
Nita Engle
watercolor landscape artists
1926 – 2019
painter
Ezra Dwight Sanderson
American entomologist, sociologist and university teacher (1878-1944)
1878 – 1944
entomologistsociologistuniversity teacher
Stephen Shepich
American politician (1948-2013)
1948 – 2013
politician
Lloyd R. Leavitt, Jr.
Lloyd R. Leavitt, Jr.
American Air Force lieutenant general (1928-2016)
1928 – 2016
military officer
Margaret Dunning
American philanthropist (1910-2015)
1910 – 2015
bank teller
Robert W. Wilson
American hedge fund manager, philanthropist and art collector (1926-2013)
1926 – 2013
financier
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