Biographical Records

Notable People from Missouri

2,622 notable figures born in Missouri, showing page 34 of 53, ranked by historical prominence.

Clifford A. Jones
American politician (1912-2001)
1912 - 2001
politicianlawyerjudge
Thomas Furlong
American artist (1886-1952)
1886 - 1952
painter
Bob Carleton
American pianist and composer (1896-1956)
1896 - 1956
songwriterpianistcomposer
Thomas H. McNeil
Thomas H. McNeil
American football player and lawyer (1860-1932)
1860 - 1932
American football playerlawyer
John Finis Philips
John Finis Philips
lawyer, cavalry colonel, U.S. Representative from Missouri, and judge (1834-1919)
1834 - 1919
politicianlawyerjudge
Daniel Lewis James
Daniel Lewis James
American writer
1911 - 1988
writer
Lenvil Elliott
Player of American football (1951-2008)
1951 - 2008
American football player
Charles Kynard
American jazz musician (1933–1979)
1933 - 1979
recording artistjazz musicianmusician
Bob O'Leary
American soccer player (1951-1993)
1951 - 1993
association football player
Carl M. Vogel
American politician
1955 - 2016
politician
John McCormick
John McCormick
American film producer (1893-1961)
1893 - 1961
film producer
Otto Funk
American musician (1868–1934)
1868 - 1934
composer
Mary Kenney O'Sullivan
Mary Kenney O'Sullivan
American activist
1864 - 1943
labour inspectortrade unionistsuffragette
Lucy Foster Madison
writer, teacher (1865-1932)
1865 - 1932
children's writernovelistteacher
Raymond Tucker
American mayor (1896–1970)
1896 - 1970
politician
Lebbeus R. Wilfley
Lebbeus R. Wilfley
American judge
1866 - 1926
judge
Henry Field
American long jumper (1878-1944)
1878 - 1944
long jumper
Jim Pendleton
Jim Pendleton
American baseball player
1924 - 1996
baseball player
Chuck Locke
baseball player (1932-2015)
1932 - 2015
baseball player
Bert Griffith
Bert Griffith
American baseball player (1896-1973)
1896 - 1973
baseball player
Lawrence Butler
Lawrence Butler
American basketball player
1957 - 2018
basketball player
King Kolax
King Kolax
American musician (1912–1991)
1912 - 1991
jazz musicianmusician
Walter Naylor Davis
Walter Naylor Davis
American politician (1876–1951)
1876 - 1951
politicianlawyer
James Herbert Wilkerson
United States federal judge (1869–1948)
1869 - 1948
politicianlawyerjudge
Richard Joseph Hopkins
United States federal judge (1873-1943)
1873 - 1943
politicianlawyerjudge
Darius Kinsey
American photographer (1869–1945)
1869 - 1945
professional photographerphotographer
Irma S. Rombauer
American cookbook author (1877–1962)
1877 - 1962
cookbook writerwriter
Thomas Egan
Thomas Egan
American gangster (1874–1919)
1874 - 1919
politician
Patrick F. Gill
Patrick F. Gill
American politician (1868-1923)
1868 - 1923
politician
Debbie Nelson
mother of Eminem (1955–2024)
1955 - 2024
writer
Joe Presko
Joe Presko
American baseball player
1928 - 2019
baseball player
Melvonna Ballenger
American film director, producer and writer (1954–2003)
1954 - 2003
film director
Herbert Simmons
American author
1930 - 2008
novelistwriter
Stagger Lee Shelton
American murderer (1865–1912)
1865 - 1912
John B. England
John B. England
American flying ace
1923 - 1954
military officer
David Peterson
American professional wrestler (1959-1993)
1959 - 1993
professional wrestleractor
Curtis F. Marbut
Curtis F. Marbut
American soil scientist
1863 - 1935
soil scientist
Rachel Rockwell
American theater director (1969-2018)
1969 - 2018
theatre directorchoreographeractor
Jimmy Woods
American saxophonist (1934-2018)
1934 - 2018
jazz musiciansaxophonistmusician
John Joseph O'Neill
John Joseph O'Neill
American politician, Missouri (1846–1898)
1846 - 1898
politicianlawyer
Tonya Knight
American bodybuilder (1966–2023)
1966 - 2023
bodybuilderactor
John Jackson
American law professor
1932 - 2015
university teacherpolitical economisteconomist
C. S. Fly
C. S. Fly
American photographer (1849–1901)
1849 - 1901
photographer
John Nicholas Wurm
American Roman Catholic bishop (1927-1984)
1927 - 1984
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Wendell Mayes
American screenwriter (1918-1992)
1918 - 1992
actorscreenwriter
Nathaniel Semple
American tennis player
1876 - 1913
tennis playerphysician
Buckey O'Neill
Buckey O'Neill
American journalist, newspaper editor, sheriff, lawyer, and miner in Arizona
1860 - 1898
journalisteditorpolitician
Joseph Alphonse McNicholas
Catholic bishop (1923–1983)
1923 - 1983
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Harold Kauffman
American tennis player (1875-1936)
1875 - 1936
tennis player
Bill Joyce
Bill Joyce
Major League Baseball player, manager
1867 - 1941
baseball player
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