Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 120 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Billy Bean
guitarist (1933–2012)
1933 - 2012
jazz musicianjazz guitaristmusician
Billy Root
American musician and clarinetist (1934–2013)
1934 - 2013
jazz musiciansaxophonistbandleader
Talitha Gerlach
American YWCA worker (1896-1995)
1896 - 1995
social worker
Virginia Kirkus
American book critic and book review magazine publisher, nonfiction writer (1893–1980)
1893 - 1980
literary criticeditorwriter
Allan Randall Freelon
African American artist (1895–1960)
1895 - 1960
graphic artistartistpainter
Cherry Wilson
American novelist (1893-1976)
1893 - 1976
novelistwriter
Margaret Schlauch
American-Polish scholar of English, Icelandic, and medieval literature (1898-1986)
1898 - 1986
scholar of Englishlinguistmedievalist
Young Jack O'Brien
American boxer
1894
boxer
Willie Adams
American baseball player (1890-1937)
1890 - 1937
baseball player
Andrew Jackson Ogle
Andrew Jackson Ogle
American politician
1822 - 1852
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
William Shainline Middleton
William Shainline Middleton
American physician (1890-1975)
1890 - 1975
military physician
William L. Henderson
American judge (1894-1984)
1894 - 1984
lawyerjudge
William H. Milliken, Jr.
William H. Milliken, Jr.
American politician (1897–1969)
1897 - 1969
politician
Weldon Wyckoff
Weldon Wyckoff
American baseball pitcher (1893–1961)
1893 - 1961
baseball player
Russ Wrightstone
Russ Wrightstone
American baseball player (1893-1969)
1893 - 1969
baseball player
Roy Mackert
Roy Mackert
American football player and coach (1894-1942)
1894 - 1942
American football player
Adam J. Slemmer
Adam J. Slemmer
Union Army general (1828–1868)
1829 - 1868
military officer
Rolfe Humphries
American poet, translator, and teacher (1894–1969)
1894 - 1969
classical philologistlatinistuniversity teacher
Robert Lee Eskridge
American artist (1891-1975)
1891 - 1975
painter
John Swinburne
Scottish politician (1930-2017)
1930 - 2017
politician
Red Miller
American baseball player (1897–1973)
1897 - 1973
baseball player
Raymond D. Tarbuck
Raymond D. Tarbuck
American WWII rear admiral
1897 - 1986
military officer
Ray Kennedy
baseball player (1895–1969)
1895 - 1969
baseball player
Philip Drinker
Philip Drinker
American inventor (1894–1972)
1894 - 1972
inventorengineer
Phil Boutelje
American musician (1895-1979)
1895 - 1979
film score composersongwriterauthor
Paul Newgarden
Paul Newgarden
United States Army general (1892–1944)
1892 - 1944
military personnel
Ollie Carnegie
Ollie Carnegie
professional baseball player (1899-1976)
1899 - 1976
baseball player
Jim Boyd
American actor (1933-2013)
1933 - 2013
television actorvoice actor
Bill Hartack
American jockey (1932-2007)
1932 - 2007
jockey
Casey Hageman
Casey Hageman
American baseball player
1887 - 1964
baseball player
Bob Peterson
American baseball player
1884 - 1962
baseball player
Bob Lindemann
American baseball player (1881-1951)
1881 - 1951
baseball player
Bob Coulson
Bob Coulson
American baseball player
1887 - 1953
baseball player
Bill Steele
Bill Steele
American baseball player
1885 - 1949
baseball player
Bill Jackson
American baseball player (1881-1958)
1881 - 1958
baseball player
Bill Hinchman
Bill Hinchman
American baseball player
1883 - 1963
baseball player
Bessie Mae Kelley
American animator (fl. 1920s)
1889 - 1981
animator
William Sharpe
William Sharpe
American neurosurgeon, surgery professor
1882 - 1960
neurosurgeonuniversity teachersurgeon
Edward H. Robins
Edward H. Robins
American stage actor (1880-1955)
1880 - 1955
film actorstage actor
Edward C. Bosbyshell
American politician in Iowa and California
1822 - 1894
politicianbusinessperson
Mary E. Schick
American librarian
1885 - 1951
librarian
Edwin Megargee
American artist, active 1886-1958
1883 - 1958
illustrator
Blanche Merrill
Blanche Merrill
US songwriter
1883 - 1966
lyricistsongwriterwriter
Helen Kiner McCarthy
American artist, 1884-1927
1884 - 1927
artist
Edna Yost
American author
1889 - 1971
poetwriter
Walt Thomas
American baseball player (1884-1950)
1884 - 1950
baseball player
Walter Mellor
Walter Mellor
American architect (1880-1940)
1880 - 1940
architect
Jack Hayden
Jack Hayden
American baseball player (1880-1942)
1880 - 1942
American football playerbaseball player
Otto H. Kegel
Otto H. Kegel
German mathematician
1934 - 2025
university teachermathematician
John Halstead
American middle-distance runner
1886 - 1951
middle-distance runner
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