Biographical Records

Notable People from Washington

908 notable figures born in Washington, showing page 5 of 19, ranked by historical prominence.

Francis Raymond Fosberg
American botanist (1908-1993)
1908 - 1993
scientific collectorbotanistmycologist
William Kuhlemeier
gymnast (1908–2001)
1908 - 2001
artistic gymnast
Bruce Bickford
Bruce Bickford
American animator (1947-2019)
1947 - 2019
directorfilm directoranimator
Stacy Harris
Stacy Harris
actor (1918-1973)
1918 - 1973
television actorvoice actoractor
Frances Rich
Frances Rich
American artist (1910-2007)
1910 - 2007
film actorstage actorsculptor
Irving S. Reed
American mathematician (1923–2012)
1923 - 2012
mathematicianengineercomputer scientist
Kenneth Rush
Kenneth Rush
American diplomat (1910–1994)
1910 - 1994
university teacherdiplomatlawyer
Robert Blackwell
American music producer and songwriter (1918–1985)
1918 - 1985
songwriterrecord producer
Caroline McWilliams
American actress (1945–2010)
1945 - 2010
film actortelevision actorfilm director
Burton C. Andrus
Burton C. Andrus
U.S. Army Officer (1892-1977)
1892 - 1977
military personnel
Edwin Hewitt
Edwin Hewitt
American mathematician (1920-1999)
1920 - 1999
university teachermathematician
Bill Crow
Bill Crow
American bassist
1927
music journalistjazz musiciandouble-bassist
Johnny Valentine
Johnny Valentine
American professional wrestler (1928-2001)
1928 - 2001
professional wrestler
Ruby Hirose
Ruby Hirose
American biochemist and bacteriologist
1904 - 1960
bacteriologistbiochemistchemist
Jim Whittaker
Jim Whittaker
American mountaineer
1929 - 2026
mountaineerscreenwriter
Hank Ketcham
Hank Ketcham
American cartoonist (1920–2001)
1920 - 2001
animatorcomics artist
Mary Livingstone
Mary Livingstone
American actress (1905-1983)
1905 - 1983
television actorradio personalitystage actor
Bonnie Guitar
Bonnie Guitar
American country and pop singer (1923–2019)
1923 - 2019
songwritermusiciansinger
Walter Reed
Walter Reed
American actor (1916-2001)
1916 - 2001
television actorstage actoractor
Patrice Munsel
Patrice Munsel
American soprano singer (1925-2016)
1925 - 2016
stage actoropera singermusician
Clarence D. Martin
Clarence D. Martin
American politician (1886-1955)
1886 - 1955
politician
Richard Hugo
Richard Hugo
American poet (1923–1982)
1923 - 1982
poetwriter
Arthur Hamilton
American songwriter
1926 - 2025
opinion journalistsongwritermusician
Donald M. Kendall
Donald M. Kendall
American businessman (1921–2020)
1921 - 2020
political adviserentrepreneur
Elizabeth Ayer
Elizabeth Ayer
American architect
1897 - 1987
architect
Bruce Perry Crandall
Bruce Perry Crandall
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1933 - 2026
military aviatorarmy officerhelicopter pilot
Abe McGregor Goff
Abe McGregor Goff
American politician and civil servant (1899-1984)
1899 - 1984
lecturerlawyerpolitician
Pete Schoening
American mountain climber (1927-2004)
1927 - 2004
mountaineer
Ralph Julian Rivers
Ralph Julian Rivers
United States Representative from Alaska
1903 - 1976
lawyerpolitician
Victor Grinich
American businessman (1924-2000)
1924 - 2000
engineer
Eugene Dennis
Eugene Dennis
American politician (1905-1961)
1905 - 1961
trade unionistcommunistpolitician
Joseph Edward Duncan III
American serial killer and blogger (1963-2021)
1963 - 2021
bloggerserial killer
Edward H. Schafer
American historian and sinologist (1913-1991)
1913 - 1991
sinologistuniversity teacherpedagogue
Ray Flaherty
Ray Flaherty
American football player and coach (1903-1994)
1903 - 1994
American football coachAmerican football player
Roger Robinson
Roger Robinson
American actor (1940–2018)
1940 - 2018
television actorstage actoractor
Aryness Joy Wickens
Aryness Joy Wickens
American economist and statistician (1901-1991)
1901 - 1991
statisticianeconomist
Laurel Rose Willson
Disgraced American writer (1941–2002)
1941 - 2002
singerwriter
Theo Marcuse
Theo Marcuse
American actor (1920–1967)
1920 - 1967
military officeractor
Florence Deshon
Florence Deshon
actress (1893-1922)
1893 - 1922
film actorstage actoractor
Bob Bingham
Bob Bingham
American actor (1945–2025)
1946 - 2025
stage actorsingeractor
Jill Banner
American actress (1946-1982)
1946 - 1982
film actoractor
Alan James
American film director (1890–1952)
1890 - 1952
film editordirectorfilm director
Mary L. Boas
American mathematician and physics professor (1917–2010)
1917 - 2010
university teacherphysicistmathematician
Frank Alexander
Frank Alexander
silent film actor (1879-1937)
1879 - 1937
film actoractor
Crahan Denton
Crahan Denton
American actor (1914-1966)
1914 - 1966
actor
Red Badgro
Red Badgro
player of American football
1902 - 1998
American football playerbaseball player
Keith Godchaux
American musician and songwriter (1948–1980)
1948 - 1980
pianist
Richard Martin
American actor (1917–1994)
1917 - 1994
television actorfilm actoractor
Gale Bishop
Gale Bishop
American basketball player (1922–2003)
1922 - 2003
basketball player
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