Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 148 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

George Edward Wheeler
American gymnast (1914-1990)
1914 - 1990
gymnast
Albert O. Vorse, Jr.
Albert O. Vorse, Jr.
American military personnel
1914 - 1979
military personnel
Arthur W. Murray
Arthur W. Murray
American test pilot (1918-2011)
1918 - 2011
aircraft pilottest pilot
Bill Jesko
Bill Jesko
American basketball player (1915-1961)
1915 - 1961
basketball player
Ernie Fortney
American basketball player (1915-1987)
1915 - 1987
basketball player
Clair Blank
American writer (1915–1965)
1915 - 1965
children's writerwriter
Waldemar Nielsen
American sociologist (1917–2005)
1917 - 2005
philanthropistsociologistwriter
Jack Stirling
American professional basketball player (1917-1970)
1917 - 1970
basketball player
Walt Stanky
American basketball player (1911-1978)
1911 - 1978
basketball player
Bill Laughlin
American basketball player (1915-1993)
1915 - 1993
basketball player
Paul Widowitz
American basketball player (1917-2007)
1917 - 2007
basketball player
Bill Holland
American basketball player (1914-2000)
1914 - 2000
basketball player
Carlotta Dale
American singer
1915 - 1988
singer
Jim Montgomery
American basketball player (1915-1982)
1915 - 1982
basketball player
Philip Siekevitz
American cell biologist (1918-2009)
1918 - 2009
scientist
Clarence Dietz
American politician (1919-1993)
1919 - 1993
politician
Oscar Lerman
American film producer
1919 - 1992
film producer
Eugene Raymond III
American politician
1916 - 2014
politician
Lew Krausse, Sr.
American baseball player
1912 - 1988
baseball player
William Dugan
American rower
1913 - 1996
rower
George Cochran Lambdin
painter (1830-1896)
1830 - 1896
painter
Lester Fryer
American politician
1919 - 1990
politician
Betty Winkler
American actress
1914 - 2002
actor
Leon Carr
American composer
1910 - 1976
music arrangersongwriterpianist
Lenny Levy
American Jewish baseball coach
1913 - 1993
baseball player
Janet Guernsey
Janet Guernsey
American physicist (1913–2001)
1913 - 2001
physicist
Charles Augustus Barnitz
American politician
1780 - 1850
politicianlawyer
Leigh Lisker
American linguist
1918 - 2006
linguist
John Geoghegan
John Geoghegan
American publisher
1917 - 1999
publisher
Lee Gamble
American baseball player (1910-1994)
1910 - 1994
baseball player
George A. Woodward
George A. Woodward
United States Army General
1835 - 1916
lawyer
Francis English
American rower
1910 - 1998
rower
Thomas P. Johnson
American lawyer, businessman, Major League Baseball team co-owner (1914-2000)
1914 - 2000
businesspersonlawyer
Rust Heinz
American car and boat designer
1914 - 1939
inventor
Everett W. Anderson
Everett W. Anderson
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1839-1917)
1839 - 1917
LeRoy Holmes
American songwriter, composer, arranger, orchestra conductor and record producer
1913 - 1986
bandleaderconductor
Frank Reagan
Frank Reagan
American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1919-1972)
1919 - 1972
American football player
Louis B. Schwartz
American legal academic (1913–2003)
1913 - 2003
lawyer
Richard G. Colbert
Richard G. Colbert
United States admiral (1915–1973)
1915 - 1973
military officer
Richard M. Scott
Richard M. Scott
American mayor (1918–2005)
1918 - 2005
military officerpolitician
Richard S. Bull
US Navy officer (1913-1942)
1913 - 1942
military officer
Frank O'Brien
American politician
1918 - 2006
politician
Frank Coleman
American educator
1912 - 2008
educator
Francis Carl Rowinski
Francis Carl Rowinski
Bishops of the Polish National Catholic Church
1918 - 1990
priest
Robert Dixon Herman
United States federal judge (1911-1990)
1911 - 1990
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Robert E. Lane
American political scientist
1917 - 2017
university teacherpolitical scientistpedagogue
Robert E. Roeder
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1917-1944)
1917 - 1944
military personnel
Allison Brooks
Allison Brooks
United States Air Force general
1917 - 2006
military officer
Alfred Hassler
American editor
1910 - 1991
pacifistpolitical activistjournalist
Michael Freilich
Michael Freilich
American oceanographer and Earth scientist
1954 - 2020
earth scientistoceanographer
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