Biographical Records

Notable People from Missouri

2,622 notable figures born in Missouri, showing page 40 of 53, ranked by historical prominence.

Archie Satterfield
American writer
1933 - 2011
journalist
P. Wayne Goode
American politician
1937 - 2020
politician
Bob Eberle
American politician
1934 - 2024
politician
Charles Wright
American writer
1932 - 2008
novelistwriter
Frank Peters Jr.
American journalist
1930 - 2007
journalist
Arthur L. Willard
Arthur L. Willard
United States Navy Admiral
1870 - 1935
military officer
Albert L. Reeves
United States federal judge (1873–1971)
1873 - 1971
politicianlawyerjudge
Silas Bent
American Navy officer and oceanographer
1820 - 1887
oceanographermilitary officersailor
Halstead Dorey
Halstead Dorey
United States major general (1874–1946)
1874 - 1946
military officer
Melvin F. Chubb, Jr.
Melvin F. Chubb, Jr.
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
1934 - 2014
military officer
Mike Roberts
American sportscaster (1933-2016)
1933 - 2016
sports commentator
Hugh Murray
American judge (1825-1857)
1825 - 1857
judgelawyer
Patrick C. Fischer
American computer scientist
1935 - 2011
university teachercomputer scientist
Phil Mulkey
Phil Mulkey
American decathlete
1933 - 2022
decathlete
Preston Carpenter
Preston Carpenter
American football player (1934-2011)
1934 - 2011
American football player
Blanche Ostertag
Blanche Ostertag
American artist (1872–1915)
1872 - 1915
artist
Adolph Ernst Knoch
American theologian and translator of the Concordant Version of the Bible (1874-1965)
1874 - 1965
Bible translatortheologiantranslator
Mike Shanahan
(1939-2018)
1939 - 2018
association football playerbusinessperson
Raymond Wolters
American historian
1938 - 2020
non-fiction writerconferencierhistorian
Bertha Gifford
American serial killer
1872 - 1951
serial killer
Bob Patterson
American basketball player
1932 - 2018
basketball player
Mike Farley
American baseball player and football coach
1934 - 2018
American football coachbaseball player
Mary Groves Bland
Mary Groves Bland
American politician (1936-2016)
1936 - 2016
politician
Cynthia Griffin Wolff
American literary scholar
1936 - 2024
literary historianliterary theoristliterary critic
Jacqueline Getty Phillips
American socialite and horse owner
1931 - 1992
racehorse owner and breedersocialite
Porter Strong
Porter Strong
American actor (1878–1923)
1878 - 1923
silent film actor
Minnie Howard
American physician and historian (1872-1965)
1872 - 1965
historianphysician
George Walter Stewart
George Walter Stewart
American physicist (1876-1956)
1876 - 1956
physicist
Alvin F. Harlow
American writer and biographer
1875 - 1963
artisthistorianwriter
Jane Oaker
Jane Oaker
American actress (1878-1960)
1878 - 1960
actor
Arthur Barrett Donnelly
American business executive and U.S. Army general
1875 - 1919
military personnel
Roy Judson Snell
American author of childrens' and young adult fiction (1878–1959)
1878 - 1959
writer
Bertha M. Wilson
Bertha M. Wilson
American dramatist, critic (1874-1936)
1874 - 1936
criticplaywrightwriter
Orville D. Cochran
American politician
1871 - 1948
politicianlawyer
Lillie Rose Ernst
Lillie Rose Ernst
American educator (1870-1943)
1870 - 1943
academic administratorbotanistteacher
Augustus Louis Chetlain
Augustus Louis Chetlain
(American Civil War)Union Army General (1824-1914)
1824 - 1914
diplomatmilitary officerpolitician
Earl Cross
US Jazz musician
1933 - 1987
trumpeter
Charles D. Franklin
Charles D. Franklin
American Army general
1931 - 1992
military personnel
Frederick Augustine Sterling
Frederick Augustine Sterling
American diplomat
1876 - 1957
diplomat
Ewing E. Booth
Ewing E. Booth
US Army general (1870-1949)
1870 - 1949
military leader
Willard McDaniel
American jazz musician
1877 - 1967
pianist
Marcia de Rousse
American actress(1953-2023)
1953 - 2023
English teacherfilm actortelevision actor
Bernard Pratte
Bernard Pratte
American politician (1803–1886)
1803 - 1886
politician
Dan Clemens
American politician
1945 - 2019
politician
Zelia N. Breaux
American music instructor and musician who played the trumpet, violin and piano
1880 - 1956
trumpetermusician
Sam Agnew
Sam Agnew
American baseball player and coach (1887-1951)
1887 - 1951
baseball player
Robert Cook Bell
Robert Cook Bell
United States federal judge (1880-1964)
1880 - 1964
politicianlawyerjudge
Chuck Dobson
Chuck Dobson
American baseball player
1944 - 2021
baseball player
Ray Jansen
American baseball player (1889-1934)
1889 - 1934
baseball player
B.J. Marsh
American politician (1940-2020)
1940 - 2020
politician
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