Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 138 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Arthur C. Neville
Arthur C. Neville
American mayor
1850 - 1929
politicianlawyer
Alice L. Laffey
scholar of religion
1944 - 2023
Hebrew Bible scholarbiblical scholaruniversity teacher
John Barclay
John Barclay
American politician
1749 - 1824
bankerpolitician
Andy Swan
American baseball player
1858
baseball player
Alexander Brown Nevin
Alexander Brown Nevin
(1850-1921) American baseball player
1850 - 1921
baseball player
John Jacob Lindauer
(1840-1888) American organized crime figure
1840 - 1888
criminalbusinessperson
Bill Robinson
Bill Robinson
American outfielder and coach in Major League Baseball
1943 - 2007
baseball player
Bill Saul
American football player (1940-2006)
1940 - 2006
American football playerbasketball player
Bill Welch
American journalist
1941 - 2009
journalistpolitician
Thomas Wilson
member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania (1772-1824)
1772 - 1824
politician
Sara Eccleston
American-born educator in Argentina
1840 - 1916
pedagoguescientist
John Woolf Jordan
John Woolf Jordan
American historian (1840-1921)
1840 - 1921
antiquarianeditorhistorian
Henry Singlewood Bisbing
American painter (1849–1933)
1849 - 1933
painterartist
Bob Moose
Bob Moose
American baseball player (1947-1976)
1947 - 1976
baseball player
Wendell P. Bowman
Wendell P. Bowman
American military officer
1847 - 1928
military personnellawyer
Bobby Mitchell
Bobby Mitchell
American baseball player (1943-)
1943 - 2019
baseball player
Art Allison
Art Allison
Major League Baseball player
1849 - 1916
baseball player
Bruce Dal Canton
American baseball player (1941-2008)
1941 - 2008
baseball player
Buddy Harris
baseball player
1948 - 2022
baseball player
Anthony Smith
politician
1844
politician
Bunny Sigler
American musician (1941-2017)
1941 - 2017
songwriterrecord producer
C.W. Smith
American race car driver (1947-2017)
1947 - 2017
racing driver
Lydia R. Bailey
Lydia R. Bailey
American printer (1779-1869)
1779 - 1869
typesetterprinter
John Freedley
American politician
1793 - 1851
politicianlawyer
Andrew O. Apple
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1845 - 1890
military personnel
Allan C. Kelton
Marine Corps Brevet Medal recipient
1846 - 1928
military officer
Charlie Hall
Player of American football (1948-1998)
1948 - 1998
American football player
Alexander Billmeyer
Alexander Billmeyer
American politician (1841-1924)
1841 - 1924
politician
J. C. Williamson
J. C. Williamson
Actor and theatre manager (1845–1913)
1845 - 1913
theatre managerstage actortalent manager
John Richmond
former United States baseballer
1855 - 1898
baseball player
John Murphy
American pitcher. born 1858
1858 - 1905
baseball player
William Potts Dewees
William Potts Dewees
American physician (1768–1841)
1768 - 1841
medical writerobstetrician
Danny Napoleon
American baseball player
1942 - 2003
baseball player
John Jenkins
John Jenkins
Australian politician
1851 - 1923
diplomatpolitician
Dave Bradley
American football player (1947-2010)
1947 - 2010
American football player
Dave Crossan
American football player (1940-2019)
1940 - 2019
American football player
Dave Dunaway
American football player (1945-2001)
1945 - 2001
American football player
David C. Dolby
David C. Dolby
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1946 - 2010
military personnel
David J. Brightbill
American politician
1942 - 2025
politician
William Rudolph Smith
William Rudolph Smith
American politician
1787 - 1868
politicianlawyer
David P. Richardson
American politician
1948 - 1995
social scientistpolitician
Dawson McAllister
American talk show host
1946 - 2020
radio personality
Lowry Burgess
American artist (1940–2020)
1940 - 2020
artist
Thomas George Gentry
Thomas George Gentry
American ornithologist and writer
1843 - 1905
non-fiction writerornithologistwriter
Deborah Cook
American operatic soprano
1948 - 2019
opera singer
Dennis E. Fitch
Commercial airline pilot
1942 - 2012
motivational speaker
Denny Bixler
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
1940 - 1981
politician
William Walker Foulkrod
William Walker Foulkrod
American politician
1846 - 1910
politician
William McClelland
William McClelland
American politician (1842–1892)
1842 - 1892
politicianlawyer
Herbert M. Allison
Herbert M. Allison
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability of the United States 2009-2010
1943 - 2013
military officer
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