Biographical Records

Notable People from New Mexico

262 notable figures born in New Mexico, showing page 4 of 6, ranked by historical prominence.

Evon Z. Vogt
American anthropologist
1918 - 2004
anthropologist
Paul Moreno
American politician
1932 - 2017
politician
Carlos Cisneros
American politician
1948 - 2019
politician
A. Carl Leopold
American academic (1919–2009)
1919 - 2009
plant physiologistbotanistuniversity teacher
Charles H. Hayes
Charles H. Hayes
American Marine Corps general
1906 - 1995
military officer
John Dendahl
John Dendahl
Businessman, educator, Olympic skier, politician (1938-2013)
1938 - 2013
cross-country skierNordic combined skierpolitician
Joe P. Martinez
Joe P. Martinez
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1920 - 1943
military personnel
Pablita Abeyta
Diné (Navajo) sculptor and activist (1953-2017)
1953 - 2017
museum assistantlobbyistpolitical activist
Ivy Parker
American chemist and engineer (1907-1985)
1907 - 1985
chemist
Ross L. Malone
American lawyer (1910-1974)
1910 - 1974
lawyer
Robert K. Hamilton
politician (Democrat)
1905 - 1986
politician
Earl Reece Stadtman
American biochemist (1919–2008)
1919 - 2008
biochemistchemist
Kirk Bryan
American geologist (1888–1950)
1888 - 1950
geologist
Wick R. Miller
American linguist
1932 - 1994
linguistanthropologist
Richard Dyer
fencer (1929–2004)
1929 - 2004
fencer
Charles Armijo Woodruff
Charles Armijo Woodruff
Governor of American Samoa (1884-1945)
1884 - 1945
politician
Ann Nolan Clark
American writer (1896-1995)
1896 - 1995
historianteacherwriter
Joe Lane
American politician
1935 - 2014
politician
Vern Stephens
Vern Stephens
American baseball player (1920-1968)
1920 - 1968
baseball player
Delbert O. Jennings
Delbert O. Jennings
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1936 - 2003
military personnel
Luther Boyd Eubanks
Luther Boyd Eubanks
United States federal judge
1917 - 1996
politicianlawyerjudge
Pablita Velarde
Pablita Velarde
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo) painter and illustrator (1918-2006)
1918 - 2006
painterartist
Fred K. Mahaffey
Fred K. Mahaffey
United States general
1934 - 1986
military personnel
Julian Martinez
Julian Martinez
San Ildefonso painter and potter from New Mexico (1879-1943)
1879 - 1943
painter
Soledad Chávez Chacón
Soledad Chávez Chacón
American politician
1890 - 1936
politician
Arthur Seligman
Arthur Seligman
American politician (1871–1933)
1871 - 1933
governorpoliticianmayor
J. Lorenzo Hubbell
J. Lorenzo Hubbell
American politician (1853-1930)
1853 - 1930
foundertradermerchant
Paul Platero
American linguist
1942 - 2020
linguist
Andrew Noren
American film director (1943–2015)
1943 - 2015
video artistfilm producerfilm director
Howard C. Bratton
Howard C. Bratton
United States federal judge (1922–2002)
1922 - 2002
lawyerjudge
Robert Crichton
novelist (1925–1993)
1925 - 1993
novelistwriterscreenwriter
Jim Franklin
actor (1948–2005)
1948 - 2005
aircraft pilotstunt performeractor
Robert W. Warren
Robert W. Warren
United States federal judge (1925–1998)
1925 - 1998
politicianlawyerjudge
Gary Suiter
American basketball player (1945-1982)
1945 - 1982
basketball player
Henry Conger Pratt
Henry Conger Pratt
United States general (1882–1966)
1882 - 1966
military personnel
Francine Irving Neff
34th Treasurer of the United States
1925 - 2010
politician
Erna Fergusson
Erna Fergusson
American historian
1888 - 1964
historian
Elizabeth Garrett
1885-1947 musician and songwriter , daughter of Pat Garrett
1885 - 1947
voice teachersongwritersinger
Louis R. Douglass
Louis R. Douglass
American civil engineer
1888 - 1979
civil engineerengineer
Francisco Antonio Manzanares
Francisco Antonio Manzanares
American politician (1843-1904)
1843 - 1904
bankerpoliticianbusinessperson
Tranquilino Luna
Tranquilino Luna
American politician (1849-1892)
1849 - 1892
politician
Manuel Antonio Chaves
Manuel Antonio Chaves
New Mexican soldier
1818 - 1889
soldiermilitary officer
Felipe Espinosa
American serial killer
1836 - 1863
serial killer
Mel Dinelli
American screenwriter (1912-1991)
1912 - 1991
screenwriter
Yginio Salazar
Yginio Salazar
Lincoln County regulator (1863–1936)
1863 - 1936
ranchercriminal
Angelico Chavez
American writer, poet and historian
1910 - 1996
novelistpainterconservator
William Harrell Nellis
William Harrell Nellis
World War II pilot for whom Nellis Air Force Base is named
1916 - 1944
fighter pilot
Carl Ashby
American abstract expressionist artist (1914-2004)
1914 - 2004
painter
Richard Lucero
American politician
1934 - 2024
politician
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