Biographical Records

Notable People from Missouri

2,622 notable figures born in Missouri, showing page 16 of 53, ranked by historical prominence.

Elgin Lessley
Elgin Lessley
American cinematographer
1883 - 1944
film editorcinematographeractor
Arthur E. Arling
Arthur E. Arling
Hollywood cameraman/cinematographer (1906-1991)
1906 - 1991
film producercinematographer
Albert Boime
Albert Boime
American art historian (1933–2008)
1933 - 2008
university teacherart historian
Alexander Cudmore
Association footballer (1888-1944)
1888 - 1944
association football player
Gene Sedric
Gene Sedric
American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist (1907-1963)
1907 - 1963
saxophonistjazz musicianmusician
George Bookasta
American film actor (1917-2014)
1917 - 2014
film actorfilm directoractor
Henry Theophilus Finck
Henry Theophilus Finck
American music critic (1854–1926)
1854 - 1926
musicographermusic historianjournalist
Louis Horst
Louis Horst
American choreographer, composer and pianist (1884-1964)
1884 - 1964
choreographerpianistcomposer
Beverly Thomas Galloway
Beverly Thomas Galloway
American mycologist and phytopathologist (1863-1938)
1863 - 1938
phytopathologisthorticulturistmycologist
Mervin Joe Kelly
Mervin Joe Kelly
American physicist (1894–1971)
1894 - 1971
physicist
Harold F. Cherniss
Harold F. Cherniss
American classical scholar (1904-1987)
1904 - 1987
classical philologistphilologistphilosopher
Emma Lou Diemer
American composer (1927–2024)
1927 - 2024
musicologistuniversity teacherpianist
Robert Thomas Jones
Robert Thomas Jones
American aerospace engineer
1910 - 1999
aerospace engineermilitary flight engineerengineer
Franklin Milton
American sound engineer (1907-1985)
1907 - 1985
audio engineer
Andrew J. Hinshaw
Andrew J. Hinshaw
American politician (1923-2016)
1923 - 2016
politician
Elsa Benham
American actress (1908-1995)
1908 - 1995
film actordanceractor
Terry Blair
American serial killer
1961 - 2024
serial killer
Thomas Anthony Dooley III
Thomas Anthony Dooley III
American physician (1927–1961)
1927 - 1961
physicianwriter
Scott Speicher
Scott Speicher
USN pilot killed in Iraq (1957-1991)
1957 - 1991
United States Naval Aviatormilitary officerfighter pilot
Halbert White
American academic, economist and econometrician (1950–2012)
1950 - 2012
econometricianstatisticianuniversity teacher
Jeremiah V. Cockrell
Jeremiah V. Cockrell
American politician (1832-1915)
1832 - 1915
politicianlawyerjudge
Clarence Burton
Clarence Burton
American actor (1882-1933)
1882 - 1933
stage actoractor
Clark Calvin Griffith
Clark Calvin Griffith
Major League Baseball player, manager, owner, executive (1869–1955)
1869 - 1955
baseball player
Darrell Porter
Darrell Porter
American professional baseball player
1952 - 2002
baseball player
A. S. J. Carnahan
A. S. J. Carnahan
American politician (1897-1968)
1897 - 1968
administratordiplomatpolitician
Charles F. Buddy
Charles F. Buddy
Bishop of San Diego
1887 - 1966
Catholic priestCatholic bishop
Loraine Boettner
American theologian (1901–1990)
1901 - 1990
theologianteacher
Gerry Becker
American theatre, film, and television actor (1951–2019)
1951 - 2019
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Robert R. Casey
Robert R. Casey
American politician in Texas (1915-1986)
1915 - 1986
politicianlawyerjudge
Mike Henderson
American singer-songwriter (1953–2023)
1953 - 2023
singer-songwritersinger
Robin Jones
American basketball player (1954-2018)
1954 - 2018
basketball player
Fred Albert Shannon
Fred Albert Shannon
American historian (1893–1963)
1893 - 1963
historian
Joe Garagiola Sr.
Joe Garagiola Sr.
American baseball player (1926–2016)
1926 - 2016
game show hostbaseball playeractor
T. Max Graham
American actor (1941-2011)
1941 - 2011
actor
John M. Evans
John M. Evans
American politician (1863-1946)
1863 - 1946
politicianlawyer
Tom Stout
Tom Stout
United States Congressman (1879–1965)
1879 - 1965
politician
Theodore W. Hukriede
Theodore W. Hukriede
American politician (1878–1945)
1878 - 1945
politicianlawyerjudge
Helen Martin
American actress (1909-2000)
1909 - 2000
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Robert Banks
American chemist (1921–1989)
1921 - 1989
chemistinventorengineer
Ruth Royce
actress (1893-1971)
1893 - 1971
film actoractor
David Newell
David Newell
American actor (1905-1980)
1905 - 1980
make-up artistactor
Eugene Carson Blake
Eugene Carson Blake
American Presbyterian minister (1906–1985)
1906 - 1985
theologian
Mel Stottlemyre
Mel Stottlemyre
American baseball player and coach
1941 - 2019
baseball playerbaseball coach
Luther Henderson
American composer and pianist (1919-2003)
1919 - 2003
jazz musicianmusic arrangermusician
Kay Hammond
Kay Hammond
American actress (1901-1982)
1901 - 1982
film actoractor
Thomas Clement Fletcher
Thomas Clement Fletcher
American politician (1827–1899); Governor of Missouri from 1865 to 1869
1827 - 1899
military officerjuristgovernor
Matt Aitch
Matt Aitch
American basketball player (1944–2007)
1944 - 2007
basketball coachbasketball player
Wilhelmina Weber Furlong
Wilhelmina Weber Furlong
American painter (1878-1962)
1878 - 1962
botanical illustratorpainter
Oscar Brockmeyer
American soccer player (1883-1954)
1883 - 1954
association football player
Thomas Cooke
US Soccer player (1885-1964)
1885 - 1964
association football player
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