Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 75 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Nestor Chylak
Nestor Chylak
American umpire in Major League Baseball
1922 - 1982
baseball playerbaseball umpire
William Findlay Rogers
William Findlay Rogers
American politician (1820–1899)
1820 - 1899
journalistpolitician
Maurice Blanchard Cohill Jr.
Maurice Blanchard Cohill Jr.
United States federal judge
1929 - 2022
military officerlawyerjudge
Nick DeWolf
Nick DeWolf
American businessman (1928–2006)
1928 - 2006
engineerbusinessperson
William Constantine Culbertson
William Constantine Culbertson
American politician (1825–1906)
1825 - 1906
politician
Billy Petrole
American boxer
1905 - 1983
boxer
Edward Williams Clay
American artist (1799-1857)
1799 - 1857
visual artistillustratorpainter
Albert Tannenbaum
American mobster (1906-1976)
1906 - 1976
Norman Hall
American politician
1829 - 1917
politician
Monroe Henry Kulp
Monroe Henry Kulp
Pennsylvania lumberman
1858 - 1911
politician
Milton William Shreve
Milton William Shreve
American politician (1858–1939)
1858 - 1939
politicianlawyer
Brooke Dolan II
Brooke Dolan II
American explorer (1908-1945)
1908 - 1945
scientific collectorexplorernaturalist
Nelson H. Van Vorhes
Nelson H. Van Vorhes
Union Army officer, politician (1822–1882)
1822 - 1882
editorjournalistpolitician
Mary Elizabeth Lease
Mary Elizabeth Lease
American political activist (1850–1933)
1850 - 1933
oratorwriter
Margaret Junkin Preston
Margaret Junkin Preston
American writer
1820 - 1897
poetwriter
Marion Dougherty
American casting director (1923-2011)
1923 - 2011
filmmakercasting director
Sarai Sherman
American artist (1922–2013)
1922 - 2013
sculptorpainterartist
Lewis Steward
Lewis Steward
American politician (1824-1896)
1824 - 1896
politician
Dennis Vincent Durning
holy Ghost Fathers Missionary and Bishop Emeritus of Arusha
1923 - 2002
Catholic deaconCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Samuel Wharton
Samuel Wharton
American politician
1732 - 1800
politicianjudge
George W. Monroe
George W. Monroe
American vaudeville performer
1857 - 1932
vaudeville performermusical theatre actorstage actor
Ella King Russell Torrey
American human rights activist (1925-2020)
1925 - 2020
data protection officerdirectorhuman rights defender
Edward L. Kaplan
American mathematician (1920-2006)
1920 - 2006
mathematician
James White
American politician, North Carolina and the Southwest Territory (1749–1809)
1749 - 1809
politicianlawyerjudge
Clifford Prevost Grayson
Clifford Prevost Grayson
American painter
1857 - 1951
painter
Charles F. Warwick
Charles F. Warwick
American historian
1852 - 1913
historianpolitician
Amanda Newton
Amanda Newton
American illustrator
1858 - 1943
botanical illustratorpainterartist
Yvonne Hughes
actress, dancer (1900-1950)
1900 - 1950
film actorstage actoractor
Teresa Celli
Teresa Celli
American actress (1923–1999)
1924 - 1999
film actoractor
William Thomas Smedley
William Thomas Smedley
American artist (1858-1920)
1858 - 1920
painter
Joseph Anthony Ferrario
US Catholic bishop; 3rd Bishop of Honolulu (1926-2003)
1926 - 2003
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
William Murray Black
William Murray Black
United States Army Chief of Engineers (1855-1933)
1855 - 1933
military officer
Jim Phelan
Jim Phelan
American basketball player and coach
1929 - 2021
basketball playerbasketball coach
Zelda Wynn Valdes
American fashion designer (1905-2001)
1905 - 2001
personal stylistfashion designercostume designer
Robert Gover
American journalist (1929–2015)
1929 - 2015
novelistjournalistwriter
Ray Musto
Ray Musto
American politician
1929 - 2014
politician
Joseph Carroll McCormick
Catholic bishop
1907 - 1996
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
William B. T. Trego
William B. T. Trego
painter (1858-1909)
1858 - 1909
painter
Herb Sargent
American screenwriter (1923–2005)
1923 - 2005
television producerwriterscreenwriter
James D. Weaver
James D. Weaver
United States general (1920–2003)
1920 - 2003
military officerpolitician
Hazel Johnson-Brown
Hazel Johnson-Brown
U.S. Army general (1927–2011)
1927 - 2011
nurse
Joseph M. Belford
Joseph M. Belford
American politician (1852-1917)
1852 - 1917
politicianlawyerjudge
John Andrew Hiestand
John Andrew Hiestand
American politician
1824 - 1890
politicianlawyer
John P. Saylor
John P. Saylor
American politician
1908 - 1973
military officerjuristpolitician
Guy Marks
American actor, comedian, singer and impressionist (1923-1987)
1923 - 1987
singeractor
James Lindenberg
businessperson from the United States (1921-2009)
1921 - 2009
chief operating officerchief financial officerchief executive officer
Marcus C.L. Kline
Marcus C.L. Kline
American politician
1855 - 1911
politicianlawyer
Jacob Green
Jacob Green
American physician and scientist
1790 - 1841
botanistpaleontologistzoologist
Louis Arthur Watres
Louis Arthur Watres
American politician
1851 - 1937
politicianlawyer
Joe Kennedy, Jr.
American musician (1923-2004)
1923 - 2004
jazz musicianuniversity teachercomposer
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