Biographical Records

Notable People from Missouri

2,622 notable figures born in Missouri, showing page 22 of 53, ranked by historical prominence.

Marion Biggs
Marion Biggs
American politician (1823-1910)
1823 – 1910
politician
Harry Depp
Harry Depp
American actor (1883-1957)
1883 – 1957
actor
Ned Brooks
Ned Brooks
American journalist (1901–1969)
1901 – 1969
journalist
Hallie Champlin Fenton
Hallie Champlin Fenton
US tennis player (1872–1935)
1872 – 1935
tennis playerpainter
Lawrence Lewis
Lawrence Lewis
American politician (1879-1943)
1879 – 1943
politicianlawyer
Frank M. Thomas
American actor (1889-1989)
1889 – 1989
film actor
David Rollins
David Rollins
American actor and later farmer
1907 – 1997
film actor
Barbara Carr
American blues singer
1941 – 2026
singer
Joseph Erxleben
Joseph Erxleben
American distance runner (1889-1973)
1889 – 1973
marathon runner
David Mann
painter (1940-2004)
1940 – 2004
painter
Bill Moody
American musician and author (1941–2018)
1941 – 2018
novelistmusicianwriter
John C. Burch
John C. Burch
American politician (1826-1885)
1826 – 1885
politicianlawyer
Kip Niven
American actor and theatre director (1945-2019)
1945 – 2019
film actortelevision actorstage actor
William McCaughey
sound engineer (1929-2000)
1929 – 2000
audio engineer
Gabriel René Paul
Gabriel René Paul
Union Army general
1813 – 1886
military officer
Morris Fishbein
Morris Fishbein
American physician
1889 – 1976
publisherphysician
Ralph Sutton
Ralph Sutton
American pianist (1922–2001)
1922 – 2001
jazz musicianmusicianpianist
John Boulicault
John Boulicault
cyclist
1906 – 1985
sport cyclist
Sam Scarber
American football player
1949 – 2026
American football playertelevision actoractor
Roy Gardner
American prison escapee (1884–1940)
1884 – 1940
criminal
Hugh Campbell Wallace
Hugh Campbell Wallace
American diplomat (1864–1931)
1864 – 1931
diplomat
Henry Blossom
American writer and lyricist (1866–1919)
1866 – 1919
librettistsongwriterplaywright
Nelson Dunford
American mathematician (1906–1986)
1906 – 1986
mathematician
William Rainey Marshall
William Rainey Marshall
American politician (1825-1896)
1825 – 1896
politician
John J. Cochran
John J. Cochran
American politician (1880-1947)
1880 – 1947
politicianlawyer
James T. Blair, Jr.
James T. Blair, Jr.
American politician (1902-1962)
1902 – 1962
juristgovernorpolitician
Jacob L. Milligan
Jacob L. Milligan
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1889-1951)
1889 – 1951
politicianlawyer
Thomas H. Kunz
American zoologist (1938-2020)
1938 – 2020
chiropterologistecologist
Clete Boyer
Clete Boyer
American baseball player and coach (1937-2007)
1937 – 2007
baseball player
Francis O. Schmitt
American academic (1903–1995)
1903 – 1995
neurobiologistmolecular biologistphysician
Jimmy Gourley
Jimmy Gourley
American jazz guitarist (1926-2008)
1926 – 2008
jazz musicianjazz guitaristguitarist
El Dorado Jones
El Dorado Jones
American inventor
1860 – 1932
inventor
Edwin Arden
Edwin Arden
American actor, theatre manager and playwright (1864–1918)
1864 – 1918
stage actorplaywrightactor
Elinor Kershaw
Elinor Kershaw
American actress (1884-1971)
1884 – 1971
stage actoractor
Albert McDonald Cole
Albert McDonald Cole
American congressman for Kansas (1901-1994)
1901 – 1994
politicianlawyer
Frank Teschemacher
Frank Teschemacher
American musician (1906–1932)
1906 – 1932
saxophonistjazz musicianclarinetist
Robert Collier
American spiritualist (1885–1950)
1885 – 1950
essayist
Arthur Marshall
Arthur Marshall
American composer and pianist (1881–1968)
1881 – 1968
pianistcomposer
Jennie Lee
American burlesque entertainer (1928-1990)
1928 – 1990
film actorburlesque performermuseum founder
Norm Siebern
Norm Siebern
American baseball player
1933 – 2015
baseball player
William Fetter
William Fetter
American computer graphics art director (1928–2002)
1928 – 2002
engineer
Enoch Herbert Crowder
Enoch Herbert Crowder
American diplomat
1859 – 1932
diplomatmajor generalmilitary officer
George Van Meter
George Van Meter
cyclist
1932 – 2007
sport cyclist
George Herbert Walker III
George Herbert Walker III
American diplomat (1931-2020)
1931 – 2020
diplomat
Louis C. Wagner, Jr.
Louis C. Wagner, Jr.
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
1932 – 2025
military personnel
Leo O'Connell
American soccer player (1883-1934)
1883 – 1934
association football player
Jody Hamilton
Jody Hamilton
American professional wrestler (1938–2021)
1938 – 2021
professional wrestlermanager
Charles H. Gray
actor (1921-2008)
1921 – 2008
stage actoractor
Ken Rothman
Ken Rothman
American politician (1935-2019)
1935 – 2019
politicianlawyer
Chuck Stone
American pilot, newspaper editor, journalism professor, and author
1924 – 2014
aircraft pilotjournalist
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