Biographical Records

Notable People from Missouri

2,622 notable figures born in Missouri, showing page 30 of 53, ranked by historical prominence.

Pete Dowling
Pete Dowling
Major League Baseball pitcher (1876–1905)
1876 - 1905
baseball player
Hugh Armstrong Robinson
Hugh Armstrong Robinson
(1881-1963) American aviation pioneer
1881 - 1963
military flight engineeraircraft pilotinventor
Larry Hamilton
American professional wrestler (1931-1996)
1931 - 1996
professional wrestleractor
Howie Gregory
American baseball player (1886–1970)
1886 - 1970
baseball player
August Holtz
August Holtz
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1871-1938)
1871 - 1938
military personnel
Jack Conroy
Jack Conroy
American writer (1899-1990)
1899 - 1990
writer
Donald Dines Wall
American mathematician
1921 - 2000
mathematician
Jerry Capehart
American songwriter and music manager. (1928–1998)
1928 - 1998
talent agentsongwriter
Richard Bauer
actor (1939-1999)
1939 - 1999
performing artistactor
Victor Clarence Vaughan
Victor Clarence Vaughan
American physician and bacteriologist (1851-1929)
1851 - 1929
bacteriologistbiochemistsurgeon
Marshall Arnold
Marshall Arnold
American politician (1845-1913)
1845 - 1913
politicianlawyer
Alonzo Clayton
Alonzo Clayton
American jockey
1876 - 1917
jockey
Paul Stader
American actor (1911-1991)
1911 - 1991
television actordirectorassistant director
Hubert L. Lee
Hubert L. Lee
Korean War Medal of Honor recipient (1915–1982)
1915 - 1982
military personnel
Lorraine Collett
Lorraine Collett
American actress (1892-1983)
1892 - 1983
modelactor
Marv Schatzman
American basketball player (1927–2006)
1927 - 2006
basketball player
Herschel Bennett
American baseball player (1896–1964)
1896 - 1964
baseball player
Bill Jennings
American baseball player
1925 - 2010
baseball player
Leora Spellman
Leora Spellman
American actress (1890-1945)
1890 - 1945
stage actoractor
Juanita McNeely
American artist (1936–2023)
1936 - 2023
painterartist
Titanic Thompson
American gambler, golfer, hustler
1892 - 1974
pool playergolferpoker player
Emil Freymark
American high jumper (1876-1936)
1876 - 1936
high jumper
Roberta Fulbright
American journalist, newspaper editor, businesswoman
1874 - 1953
journalistbusinessperson
Edward D. Jones
American investment banker
1893 - 1982
investment banker
Fred Gerard
Fred Gerard
American frontiersman (1829-1913)
1829 - 1913
military personnel
Russell Howland
American musician
1908 - 1995
music educatorbandmasteruniversity teacher
Hilary Masters
American writer
1928 - 2015
novelistwriter
Martin Leach-Cross Feldman
Martin Leach-Cross Feldman
United States federal judge
1934 - 2022
lawyerjudge
Jay Sarno
American businessman (1922-1984)
1922 - 1984
entrepreneur
Bob Hendren
Bob Hendren
American football player (1923-1999)
1923 - 1999
American football player
George Jackson
George Jackson
American professional baseball player
1882 - 1972
baseball player
Mike Shannon
Mike Shannon
American baseball player and radio broadcaster
1939 - 2023
baseball playersports commentator
Lafayette Head
Lafayette Head
American politician
1825 - 1897
politician
Olly Wilson
African American composer (1937-2018)
1937 - 2018
jazz musicianpianistdocent
Wayman C. McCreery
Wayman C. McCreery
Carom billiards player innovator and inventor (1851–1901)
1851 - 1901
carom billiards playerinventorcomposer
Bill Gleason
Bill Gleason
American baseball player (1858-1932)
1858 - 1932
baseball player
Louise Meiszner Nathanson
American music educator (1924–2008)
1924 - 2008
music educatorpianistcomposer
Kris Ottman Neville
Kris Ottman Neville
American writer (1925–1980)
1925 - 1980
science fiction writernovelist
Kit Clardy
Kit Clardy
American politician (1892-1961)
1892 - 1961
politicianlawyer
William G. Hyland
American academic (1929-2008)
1929 - 2008
writer
Al Smith
Al Smith
American Major League Baseball outfielder/third baseman (1928–2002)
1928 - 2002
baseball player
Jack Bland
American musician (1899–1968)
1899 - 1968
jazz musicianbanjoistjazz guitarist
Korla Pandit
American musician (1921–1998)
1921 - 1998
organistpianist
Sam Fox
Sam Fox
American businessman and diplomat
1929 - 2024
financierdiplomat
Louis Till
Louis Till
American soldier, accused of raping and murdering Italian Women
1922 - 1945
soldier
Jack Washington
American jazz saxophonist
1910 - 1964
jazz musiciansaxophonistmusician
James Benton Parsons
James Benton Parsons
United States federal judge (1911–1993)
1911 - 1993
lawyerjudge
Maggie Diaz
Australian photographer (1925–2016)
1925 - 2016
photographer
Martine Bartlett
American actress (1925-2006)
1925 - 2006
television actorfilm actorstage actor
Caroline Abbot Stanley
Caroline Abbot Stanley
American author
1849 - 1919
novelistwriter
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