Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 31 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Hank Sauer
Hank Sauer
American baseball player and coach (1917–2001)
1917 – 2001
baseball player
Papa John Creach
Papa John Creach
American violinist (1917–1994)
1917 – 1994
fiddlermusician
Clark Kerr
Clark Kerr
American academic (1911-2003)
1911 – 2003
economist
Calvin Jackson
American musician
1919 – 1985
jazz musicianfilm score composermusician
Ernest Edward Williams
American zoologist (1914–1998)
1914 – 1998
herpetologistuniversity teacherzoologist
David Lewis
David Lewis
American actor (1916-2000)
1916 – 2000
television actoractor
Henry Kloss
American audio engineer (1929–2002)
1929 – 2002
audio engineerengineerentrepreneur
Ralph Fox
American mathematician (1913–1973)
1913 – 1973
topologistuniversity teachermathematician
George Forsythe
George Forsythe
Stanford University computer scientist (1917-1972)
1917 – 1972
university teachercomputer scientistmathematician
Emil Sitka
Emil Sitka
American actor (1914–1998)
1914 – 1998
television actorcomedian
Ralph Shapey
Ralph Shapey
American composer and conductor (1921-2002)
1921 – 2002
conductorcomposer
Dodo Marmarosa
American musician (1925–2002)
1925 – 2002
jazz musicianpianistmusician
James Clifford Timlin
Catholic bishop (1927–2023)
1927 – 2023
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
George Blanda
George Blanda
American football player (1927-2010)
1927 – 2010
American football player
Bobby Shantz
Bobby Shantz
American baseball player
1925
baseball player
Julia Mullock
Korean empress (1928–2017)
1928 – 2017
architect
Byrne Piven
American actor (1929-2002)
1929 – 2002
television actorstage actoractor
Jerry Rullo
American basketball player (1923–2016)
1923 – 2016
basketball coachbasketball player
Johnny Lujack
Johnny Lujack
American football player (1925-2023)
1925 – 2023
American football playerathletics competitor
Karl Hardman
Karl Hardman
American actor (1927–2007)
1927 – 2007
film produceractor
Chuck Bednarik
Chuck Bednarik
American football player (1925-2015)
1925 – 2015
American football player
Ernest Callenbach
Ernest Callenbach
American writer (1929-2012)
1929 – 2012
science fiction writerfilm criticnovelist
Candy Jones
Candy Jones
American model, pin-up, writer and radio host (1925-1990)
1925 – 1990
modelradio personalityactor
R. Duncan Luce
American mathematical psychologist (1925–2012)
1925 – 2012
mathematical economistuniversity teacherpsychologist
William Rankin
Survivor of fall through a thunderstorm cloud (1920–2009)
1920 – 2009
career officeraircraft pilotmilitary officer
Gogi Grant
Gogi Grant
American pop music singer (1924–2016)
1924 – 2016
pop singerfilm actorsinger
Yitzchok Scheiner
Yitzchok Scheiner
rabbi (1922-2021)
1922 – 2021
rabbi
Regis Cordic
Regis Cordic
American actor (1926-1999)
1926 – 1999
television actorradio personalityvoice actor
Beverly Tyler
Beverly Tyler
American actor and singer (1927-2005)
1927 – 2005
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Peggy Maley
Peggy Maley
American actress (1926–2007)
1923 – 2007
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Sydney Walker
American actor (1921-1994)
1921 – 1994
film actorvoice actorstage actor
Albert K. Bender
Albert K. Bender
UFO researcher
1921 – 2002
ufologisteditor
Jean Kerr
Irish-American author and playwright
1922 – 2003
playwrightwriter
Helene Stanton
Helene Stanton
American singer and actress (1925-2017)
1925 – 2017
actor
Francis B. Schulte
American archbishop (1926–2016)
1926 – 2016
theologianCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Franny Beecher
Franny Beecher
Rock and roll musician (1921–2014)
1921 – 2014
jazz guitaristmusician
Richard Mellon Scaife
American Mellon family heir, and newspaper owner (1932–2014)
1932 – 2014
art collectorpublisherentrepreneur
Ed Bernard
Ed Bernard
American actor
1939 – 2026
film actortelevision actoractor
Beaver Harris
American musician (1936–1991)
1936 – 1991
jazz musicianmusiciancomposer
Bill Mlkvy
American basketball player
1931 – 2024
basketball playerdentist
Don Cohan
sailor (1930-2018)
1930 – 2018
sailor
Giuseppi Logan
Giuseppi Logan
American musician (1935-2020)
1935 – 2020
jazz musiciansaxophonistmusician
John Eaton
American composer (1935–2015)
1935 – 2015
pianistcomposer
Jimmy McGriff
Jimmy McGriff
American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader (1936-2008)
1936 – 2008
jazz organistrecording artistorganist
Bud Shuster
Bud Shuster
American politician (1932–2023)
1932 – 2023
politician
Dan Rooney
Dan Rooney
American football executive/owner, philanthropist and diplomat (1932-2017)
1932 – 2017
diplomatentrepreneur
Edward Peter Cullen
auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, titular Bishop of Paria in Proconsolare, Bishop of Allentown
1933 – 2023
Catholic deaconCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Charles Fuller
American playwright (1939–2022)
1939 – 2022
film screenwritertelevision producerplaywright
Tommy Bryant
American musician (1930-1982)
1930 – 1982
jazz musiciandouble-bassist
James Patterson
James Patterson
American actor (1932-1972)
1932 – 1972
stage actoractor
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