Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 57 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Robert Hazard
American musician, songwriter, recording artist (1948–2008)
1948 – 2008
recording artistsongwritermusician
Charles Earland
jazz musician (1941–1999)
1941 – 1999
jazz musiciansaxophonistorganist
Dennis Stewart
Dennis Stewart
American professional basketball player
1947 – 2022
basketball coachbasketball player
Joseph R. Cistone
Catholic bishop (1949-2018)
1949 – 2018
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Mercury Morris
Mercury Morris
American football player (1947-2024)
1947 – 2024
drug traffickermotivational speakerAmerican football player
Francis R. Nicosia
American historian of modern age (1944–2023)
1944 – 2023
historian of Modern Ageuniversity teacherhistorian
Howard Fineman
Howard Fineman
American journalist and author (1948–2024)
1948 – 2024
journalist
Douglas Robert Nowicki
Douglas Robert Nowicki
American Benedictine abbot and priest
1945 – 2024
Catholic priest
Torrence Parsons
American mathematician (1941–1987)
1941 – 1987
mathematician
Bob O'Connor
American mayor (1944-2006)
1944 – 2006
politician
Chuck Hughes
American football player
1943 – 1971
American football player
Tony Liscio
Player of American football (1940-2017)
1940 – 2017
American football player
Tom Gannon
American politician (1943–2021)
1943 – 2021
politician
John Langdon
American typographer (born 1946)
1946 – 2026
graphic designer
Deborah Batts
Deborah Batts
American district judge
1947 – 2020
lawyerjudge
Ian Hornak
Ian Hornak
American artist (1944-2002)
1944 – 2002
painter
Joe Bonsall
Joe Bonsall
American singer (1948–2024)
1948 – 2024
singer
Joe Bugel
Joe Bugel
American football player and coach (1940-2020)
1940 – 2020
American football playerAmerican football coach
Jill Godmilow
Jill Godmilow
American film director and film producer
1943 – 2025
manufacturerdirectorfilm producer
Ronald H. Spector
Ronald H. Spector
historian
1943 – 2026
military historianuniversity teacher
Lew Krausse, Jr.
Lew Krausse, Jr.
American baseball player
1943 – 2021
baseball player
Noel Ignatiev
Noel Ignatiev
American author and historian (1940–2019)
1940 – 2019
metalworkeruniversity teacherhistorian
Julian Christopher
American actor
1944 – 2023
television actoractor
Donna Butterworth
American actress (1956-2018)
1956 – 2018
film actorsingercomposer
John C. Martin
John C. Martin
American chemist and businessman
1951 – 2021
chemistchief executive officerentrepreneur
Kathy Flores
Kathy Flores
American rugby union player
1955 – 2021
rugby union playerrugby union coach
Tim Cochran
Tim Cochran
American mathematician (1955-2014)
1955 – 2014
mathematician
Pete Zorn
Pete Zorn
American musician (1950–2016)
1950 – 2016
mandolinistsaxophonist
Rene Portland
Rene Portland
American basketball player-coach
1953 – 2018
basketball coachbasketball player
Joni Sledge
American singer
1956 – 2017
record producersinger
Steve Little
American boxer (1965–2000)
1965 – 2000
boxer
Brooke McCarter
American actor (1963-2015)
1963 – 2015
television actoractor
Daniel McDonald
American actor (1960-2007)
1960 – 2007
television actorstage actoractor
Jimmy Del Ray
American professional wrestler (1962-2014)
1962 – 2014
professional wrestler
Jamie Tarses
American television producer (1964–2021)
1964 – 2021
television producer
Pete DeCoursey
Pete DeCoursey
American political journalist
1961 – 2014
editorjournalist
Chris Cooper
American baseball player
1978 – 2023
baseball player
Mimi Soltysik
Mimi Soltysik
American political activist
1974 – 2020
politician
Sacha Jenkins
American music journalist
1971 – 2025
music publicistmusic journalistopinion journalist
Robert James Miller
Robert James Miller
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1983–2008)
1983 – 2008
soldier
Katie Gallagher
Katie Gallagher
American fashion designer
1986 – 2022
fashion designer
Ross A. McGinnis
Ross A. McGinnis
United States Army soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in Iraq (1987-2006)
1987 – 2006
soldier
Jermaine Marshall
American basketball player
1990 – 2019
basketball player
Frankie Smith
American funk musician and R&B/soul songwriter (1953–2019)
1953 – 2019
songwritersingercomposer
James White
American politician, North Carolina and the Southwest Territory (1749–1809)
1749 – 1809
politicianlawyerjudge
Jonathan Bayard Smith
Jonathan Bayard Smith
American politician (1742-1812)
1742 – 1812
politicianjudge
Joseph Dickson
American politician (1745-1825)
1745 – 1825
politician
Samuel Powell
American politician (1776-1841)
1776 – 1841
politicianlawyerjudge
Patrick Gass
Patrick Gass
sergeant in the Lewis and Clark Expedition
1771 – 1870
soldiermilitary officerwriter
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