Biographical Records

Notable People from Michigan

2,454 notable figures born in Michigan, showing page 48 of 50, ranked by historical prominence.

Maritta Wolff
American writer
1918 – 2002
novelist
Tillie Voss
American football player (1897-1975)
1897 – 1975
American football playerbasketball player
Delbert Loranger
American basketball player (1920-2003)
1920 – 2003
basketball player
Tony Kaseta
Professional basketball player
1923 – 1995
basketball player
Mary Eccles, Viscountess Eccles
Mary Eccles, Viscountess Eccles
book collector and author
1912 – 2003
bibliophilewriter
Malcolm T. Stamper
American businessman (1925-2005)
1925 – 2005
businessperson
James W. Rutherford
American mayor (1925-2010)
1925 – 2010
politician
Harold Arthur Poling
Harold Arthur Poling
businessperson (1925-2012)
1925 – 2012
engineer
Keyonta Marshall
Player of American football (1981-2019)
1981 – 2019
American football player
Harry Gast
Harry Gast
American politician
1920 – 2015
politician
Walter Hamady
Walter Hamady
American artist (1940-2019)
1940 – 2019
artist
Jack Weisenburger
American football and baseball player (1926-2019)
1926 – 2019
American football playerbaseball player
Jason Polan
American artist (1982-2020)
1982 – 2020
artist
Dick Rifenburg
Dick Rifenburg
American football player and sports broadcaster (1926-1994)
1926 – 1994
American football playerbasketball player
Allen Dorfman
Allen Dorfman
American businessman
1923 – 1983
businessperson
George Dudley
art director (1897-1959)
1897 – 1959
production designer
Anthony Joseph Zerilli
American mobster
1927 – 2015
George Nelmark
American basketball player
1917 – 2010
basketball player
William Thompson
United States rear admiral (b. 1922, d. 2018)
1922 – 2018
military officer
George F. Richardson
George F. Richardson
American politician (1850-1923)
1850 – 1923
politician
Gil Burford
Gil Burford
American–Canadian ice-hockey player of the 20th century
1924 – 2022
ice hockey player
Ossian Cole Simonds
Ossian Cole Simonds
American landscape designer
1855 – 1931
landscape architect
Matthew Locricchio
American cookbook writer/actor (1947-2019)
1947 – 2019
cookbook writerwriteractor
Donald Scott
American middle-distance runner and modern pentathlete
1894 – 1980
modern pentathletemiddle-distance runner
Hugh Blacklock
American football player
1893 – 1954
American football player
Maurice Sugar
American political activist
1891 – 1974
trade unionistlawyer
Steve Gromek
American baseball player (1920-2002)
1920 – 2002
baseball player
Stewart "Dirk" Fischer
American jazz musician (1924–2013)
1924 – 2013
music educatorjazz musicianmusic arranger
Stuart Thayer
American historian (1926–2009)
1926 – 2009
historian
James Ramsey
James Ramsey
Canadian politician
1864 – 1939
politician
Ted Gray
Ted Gray
Major League Baseball pitcher (1924–2011)
1924 – 2011
baseball player
Noel Peter Fox
Noel Peter Fox
United States federal judge
1910 – 1987
lawyerjudge
Thomas M. Ryan Jr.
Thomas M. Ryan Jr.
U.S. Air Force general (1928–2024)
1928 – 2024
military officer
Mike Haggerty
American football player
1945 – 2002
American football player
Ken Dyer
American football player (1946-2010)
1946 – 2010
American football player
Marty Conrad
American football player (1895-1942)
1895 – 1942
American football player
Honestie Hodges
African-American teenager whose videographed arrest inspired police reforms towards youth
2006 – 2020
Tyrone C. Fahner
Tyrone C. Fahner
American politician
1942 – 2024
lawyer
William J. Dreyer
American immunologist
1928 – 2004
immunologistbiologist
William Joshua Blackmon
American artist (1921-2010)
1921 – 2010
painter
Henry Mills Hurd
Henry Mills Hurd
American psychiatrist (1843–1927)
1843 – 1927
psychiatrist
Zolton Ferency
Zolton Ferency
American politician
1922 – 1993
university teacherpoliticianlawyer
M. R. DeHaan
M. R. DeHaan
American biblical scholar (1891-1965)
1891 – 1965
biblical scholartheologianpastor
Mark Wessel
Pianist and composer (1894-1973)
1894 – 1973
pianistcomposer
Phil Seymour
American football player (1947-2013)
1947 – 2013
American football player
Charles Lathrop Pack
Charles Lathrop Pack
American businessman and philatelist (1857-1937)
1857 – 1937
philatelistbusinessperson
Fleming Williams
American singer
1943 – 1998
singer
Lewis Reimann
Lewis Reimann
American football player
1890 – 1961
writer
Lewis James
Lewis James
American vocalist (1892-1959)
1892 – 1959
singer
Kenneth Porter
Kenneth Porter
American flying ace (1896-1988)
1896 – 1988
flying ace
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