Biographical Records
Notable People from Rhode Island
746 notable figures born in Rhode Island, showing page 9 of 15, ranked by historical prominence.
Manuel Martin
1917 - 1997
association football playerassociation football coach
Ann Aldrich
1927 - 2010
lawyerjudge
Daniel Sully
1855 - 1910
vaudeville performerstage actoractor
Joseph Brown
1733 - 1785
astronomer
F. Burge Griswold
1826 - 1900
writer
Barbara Leonard
1924 - 2013
politician
Ralph Warburton
1924 - 2021
ice hockey player
Red Thunder Cloud
1919 - 1996
Charles Edwin Bennett
1858 - 1921
classical philologistliterary historiantranslator
Paul T. Carroll
1910 - 1954
military personnel
John Gardner
1697 - 1764
lawyerjudge
George Tibbits
1763 - 1849
politician
Alexis Caswell Angell
1857 - 1932
lawyerjudge
John Lynch
1843 - 1910
politicianlawyerjudge
Gideon Olin
1743 - 1823
politicianjudge
Dave Stenhouse
1933 - 2023
baseball playerbasketball player
Albert Benjamin West
1883 - 1929
lawyer
Mary Gregory
1856 - 1908
artist
Robert Gaudreau
1944 - 2025
ice hockey player
Davis Wolfgang Hawke
1978 - 2017
spammer
Harold G. Bowen, Sr.
1883 - 1965
military officer
Peleg Arnold
1751 - 1820
politicianlawyerjudge
Merrill Chase
1905 - 2004
immunologist
George Masso
1926 - 2019
music educatorjazz musiciantrombonist
Jabez Bowen
1739 - 1815
slave traderjuristpolitician
Walter Francis Brown
1853 - 1929
draftspersonpainterillustrator
Katherine Everett Gilbert
1886 - 1952
philosopherartist
Ogden Lindsley
1922 - 2004
psychologist
George B. Francis
1883 - 1967
politicianlawyer
Johnny Cooney
1901 - 1986
baseball player
Andy Coakley
1882 - 1963
baseball player
Hartwell Carver
1789 - 1875
physician
John Collins Covell
1823 - 1887
teacher
Richard H. Bube
1927 - 2018
university teacherphysicist
William G. Moulton
1914 - 2000
philologistgermanistlinguist
William Henry Allen
1784 - 1813
soldiermilitary officer
William Macdonald
1863 - 1938
journalisthistorian
Percy Daniels
1840 - 1916
meteorological observerpolitician
Joe Connolly
1884 - 1943
baseball player
John Edward Costigan
1888 - 1972
painter
John Flynn
1883 - 1935
baseball player
Lewis E. Payson
1840 - 1909
politicianlawyerjudge
Conrad Lynn
1908 - 1995
lawyer
Robert Glaser
1921 - 2012
university teacherpsychologist
Robert P. Coogan
1922 - 2015
military officer
Bruce Caldwell
1906 - 1959
American football playerbaseball player
George Gibbs
1776 - 1833
mineralogist
Charles H. Berry
1823 - 1900
politicianlawyerjudge
Les Damon
1908 - 1962
television actoractor
Jimmy Cooney
1894 - 1991
baseball player