Biographical Records

Notable People from Nebraska

785 notable figures born in Nebraska, showing page 11 of 16, ranked by historical prominence.

Charlotte Kellogg
Charlotte Kellogg
American author and activist
1874 - 1960
activist
Bert Sutherland
Bert Sutherland
American computer scientist
1936 - 2020
military officer
Dave Noble
Player of American football (1900-1983)
1900 - 1983
American football player
Russell Patterson
American cartoonist
1893 - 1977
puppeteerillustratorcartoonist
Robert Spencer
Robert Spencer
American painter (1879-1931)
1879 - 1931
painterartist
John Robert Brown
John Robert Brown
United States federal judge
1909 - 1993
judge
Jefferson Machamer
Jefferson Machamer
American cartoonist and illustrator (1901-1960)
1901 - 1960
comics artistactorscreenwriter
Vic Halligan
Vic Halligan
American football player (1892-1973)
1892 - 1973
American football player
Edward Gomez
Edward Gomez
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
1932 - 1951
military personnel
John C. Karel
John C. Karel
American politician
1873 - 1938
lawyerpolitician
Lillian Boyer
Lillian Boyer
American stunt pilot (1901–1989)
1901 - 1989
stunt pilotstunt performer
James A. Donohoe
James A. Donohoe
United States federal judge (1877–1956)
1877 - 1956
lawyerpoliticianjudge
Charlie Abbey
Charlie Abbey
American baseball player (1866–1926)
1866 - 1926
baseball player
Harmon Percy Marble
American mayor and photographer (1870–1945)
1870 - 1945
politicianphotographer
Henry Orton Wiley
American theologian
1877 - 1961
theologian
George Clifford Shedd
American writer
1877 - 1937
novelist
Robley D. Evans
American physicist
1907 - 1995
nuclear physicistuniversity teacherphysicist
Gerald Lee Warren
American journalist (1930–2015)
1930 - 2015
journalist
Sloppy Thurston
Sloppy Thurston
American baseball player (1899–1973)
1899 - 1973
baseball player
Ernest M. Pollard
Ernest M. Pollard
American politician (1869-1939)
1869 - 1939
politician
Dutch Webber
Dutch Webber
American football player (1901-1985)
1901 - 1985
American football player
Leon Riley
American baseball player
1906 - 1970
baseball player
James Brundage
James Brundage
American medievalist
1929 - 2021
medievalistuniversity teacherhistorian
Jim Glaser
Jim Glaser
American country singer
1937 - 2019
country musiciansongwriter
James L. Baldwin
James L. Baldwin
(1921-1979) US Army general
1921 - 1979
military personnel
Josephine Platner Shear
Josephine Platner Shear
American classical archaeologist
1901 - 1967
numismatist
Robert W. Porter Jr.
Robert W. Porter Jr.
United States general (1908–2000)
1908 - 2000
businessperson
Wayland Rudd
Wayland Rudd
American actor (1900-1952)
1900 - 1952
directorstage actorfilm actor
Lee Riley
Lee Riley
NFL football player (1932-2011)
1932 - 2011
American football player
Jo Ann Marlowe
Jo Ann Marlowe
American actress
1935 - 1991
actor
Lew Hunter
American screenwriter
1935 - 2023
screenwriter
Peary Rader
American bodybuilder (1909–1991)
1909 - 1991
bodybuilderjournalist
Morton Kaer
American football player and pentathlete (1903–1992)
1902 - 1992
pentathleteAmerican football player
Mary Doyle
American actress (1931-1995)
1931 - 1995
television actorstage actoractor
Frederick Mitchell Walker
Frederick Mitchell Walker
American baseball player and coach (1884-1958)
1884 - 1958
American football coachbaseball playerbasketball coach
Josephine Roche
Josephine Roche
American politician
1886 - 1976
politician
Lloyd Grow
American football coach (1903-1979)
1903 - 1979
American football playerhead coach
Hugh Rhea
American football player, track and field athlete (1909-1973)
1909 - 1973
American football playerathletics competitor
Carl W. Hoffman
Carl W. Hoffman
U.S. Marine Corps Major General
1919 - 2016
military personnel
Raphael Hamilton
American historian (1892–1980)
1892 - 1980
archivisthistorianpriest
J. McVicker Hunt
American psychologist (1906–1991)
1906 - 1991
educational psychologisteducatorpsychologist
Daniel Ruge
Daniel Ruge
American neurosurgeon
1917 - 2005
David Martin
David Martin
Republican politician from western Nebraska (1907-1997)
1907 - 1997
politician
Eddie Hickey
Eddie Hickey
basketball player, football player, basketball coach, football coach and baseball coach (1902-1980)
1902 - 1980
baseball playerbasketball coachbasketball player
Ralph C. Smith
Ralph C. Smith
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1893–1998)
1893 - 1998
military personnel
Betty Bennett
American jazz singer (1921-2020)
1921 - 2020
jazz singerjazz musiciansinger
Zamin Ki Dost
American physician and writer
1866 - 1947
philosopherpoetphysician
Glenn Hughes
professor at University of Washington; lived 1894-1964
1894 - 1964
literary scholar
Leslie Mann
Leslie Mann
American baseball player, scout, and manager; American football and basketball player and coach (1892-1962)
1892 - 1962
baseball playerbasketball coach
Philip C. Sorensen
Philip C. Sorensen
American politician (1933-2017)
1933 - 2017
university teacherpoliticianlawyer
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