Biographical Records

Notable People from Montana

310 notable figures born in Montana, showing page 4 of 7, ranked by historical prominence.

Thomas Yellowtail
Thomas Yellowtail
Chief of the Crow tribe
1903 - 1993
autobiographermedicine man
Ethel Hays
Ethel Hays
American cartoonist (1892-1989)
1892 - 1989
cartoonist
Robert P. Mills
American magazine editor and literary agent (1920–1986)
1920 - 1986
science fiction writereditorliterary agent
Daniel D. McCracken
American computer scientist, academic, educator and writer (1930-2011)
1930 - 2011
computer scientist
Minnie Spotted-Wolf
Minnie Spotted-Wolf
Native American marine
1923 - 1988
horse trainermilitary personnel
Ray Kuka
Ray Kuka
American basketball player (1922–1990)
1922 - 1990
basketball coachbasketball player
Jim Rotondi
Jim Rotondi
American musician (1962–2024)
1962 - 2024
jazz musiciantrumpeterbandleader
Audree Norton
Audree Norton
American actress (1927-2015)
1927 - 2015
actor
Minnie Two Shoes
Assiniboine activist and journalist
1950 - 2010
journalist
Dennis Cross
American actor (1924-1991)
1924 - 1991
film actortelevision actorbusinessperson
Elliott Blackstone
American activist (1924-2006)
1924 - 2006
LGBTQ rights activist
Daniel Lewis Williams
American operatic bass
1950 - 2023
opera singer
Montana Taylor
American musician
1903 - 1954
musicianpianist
Raymond P. Ahlquist
American pharmacist and pharmacologist
1914 - 1983
biochemistpharmacologistpharmacist
Hank Adams
Native American activist (1943–2020)
1943 - 2020
human rights defender
Frank Cope
American football player (1915-1990)
1915 - 1990
American football player
Bern Herbolsheimer
American composer
1948 - 2016
composer
Kurt Markus
Kurt Markus
American photographer and cinematographer
1947 - 2022
cinematographerphotographer
Dolly Akers
American politician (1901–1986)
1901 - 1986
politician
James R. Browning
James R. Browning
American judge (1918–2012)
1918 - 2012
lawyerjudge
John W. Cunningham
American writer
1915 - 2002
novelistwriter
Robert Tryon
behavioral psychologist (1901–1967)
1901 - 1967
psychologist
Wayne S. Vucinich
American historian (1913-2005)
1913 - 2005
historian
Jack Silver
Jack Silver
American logician (1942–2016)
1942 - 2016
philosophermathematician
Frank G. Higgins
Frank G. Higgins
American politician (1864-1905)
1864 - 1905
American football playerlawyerpolitician
Harry Franklin Vickers
American inventor and Industrialist (1898–1977)
1898 - 1977
engineer
Greg Rice
Greg Rice
American long-distance runner
1916 - 1991
athletics competitor
Wayne Hawkins
American football player (1938–2022)
1938 - 2022
American football player
Vivien Spitz
American court reporter; author
1924 - 2014
non-fiction writercourt reporterreporter
Ken Niles
Radio announcer
1908 - 1988
actor
Jack Cotton
Professional basketball player
1924 - 2016
basketball coachbasketball player
George Theodore Boileau
American priest
1912 - 1965
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Walter C. Brown
U.S. herpetologist (1913–2002)
1913 - 2002
herpetologistuniversity teacher
Elizabeth Savage
American writer
1918 - 1989
novelistwriter
Count Yogi
American golfer (1915-1990)
1915 - 1990
golfer
Helen Foot Buell
American botanist and ecologist (1902-1995)
1902 - 1995
ecologistbotanisteditor
Mary Bard
American writer
1904 - 1970
children's writerwriter
Alma Smith Jacobs
Alma Smith Jacobs
American librarian (1916-1997)
1916 - 1997
librarian
Claude Gordon
American trumpeter, band director, educator, lecturer, and author.
1916 - 1996
trumpeter
Haila Stoddard
Haila Stoddard
American actress, director, playwright (1913-2011)
1913 - 2011
theatre directorstage actorplaywright
Hubert Zemke
Hubert Zemke
American World War II officer (1914–1994)
1914 - 1994
aircraft pilotcareer soldiermilitary officer
William Cumming
American artist (1917-2010)
1917 - 2010
painterartist
Theodore V. Buttrey, Jr.
American numismatist (1929–2018)
1929 - 2018
classical philologistnumismatistuniversity teacher
Bill Ray
Bill Ray
American politician
1922 - 2013
politicianbusinessperson
Johnny Couch
Johnny Couch
American baseball player
1891 - 1975
baseball player
Eugene K. Bird
American prison warden (1926–2005)
1926 - 2005
prison warden
Roy Carrington Kirtland
Roy Carrington Kirtland
American Army officer
1874 - 1941
aircraft pilot
John Morse Haydon
Governor of American Samoa (1920–1991)
1920 - 1991
Oberleutnantgovernorpolitician
Ralph Emerson
Ralph Emerson
American actor
1899 - 1984
film actorstage actor
Charles C. Lovell
Charles C. Lovell
United States federal judge
1929 - 2023
lawyerjudge
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