Biographical Records
Notable People from Wisconsin
1,531 notable figures born in Wisconsin, showing page 13 of 31, ranked by historical prominence.
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
1919 – 2003
dermatologist
Gordon Zahn
1918 – 2007
sociologistuniversity teacher
Blanche Fisher Wright
1887 – 1971
illustrator
John Crosby
1912 – 1991
crime fiction writerjournalist
Joshua L. Johns
1881 – 1947
politicianbusinesspersonlawyer
Thomas E. Fairchild
1912 – 2007
lawyerjudge
Frank Enders
1860 – 1921
etchergraphic artistartist
George Sauer, Jr.
1943 – 2013
American football player
John C. Kleczka
1885 – 1959
politicianlawyerjudge
Meredith Tax
1942 – 2022
feministactivistwriter
Florian Lampert
1863 – 1930
politician
Edward Sauerhering
1864 – 1924
politicianlawyerjudge
Lejaren Hiller
1880 – 1969
illustratorphotographer
Annie Wall Barnett
1859 – 1942
writer
Joseph Graybill
1887 – 1913
actor
Lutz Wahl
1869 – 1928
military personnel
Constance Kies
1934 – 1993
nutritional scientistscientist
Louise Phelps Kellogg
1862 – 1942
historianwriter
Lewis Knudson
1884 – 1958
botanist
Frank Miller
1842 – 1925
mathematician
Tom Mullica
1948 – 2016
magician
Lee Baxandall
1935 – 2008
activistliterary scholartranslator
Willis S. Olson
1930 – 2021
ski jumper
Dennis H. Klatt
1938 – 1988
academic
Red Mack
1937 – 2021
American football player
Billy Maxted
1917 – 2001
music arrangerpianistjazz musician
Perley G. Nutting
1873 – 1949
physicist
Bob Homme
1919 – 2000
television actoractor
Carl Koch
1912 – 1998
architect
Thor Johnson
1913 – 1975
conductor
Lucius Roy Holbrook
1875 – 1952
military personnel
William Campbell Gault
1910 – 1995
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Bob Tetzlaff
1935 – 2012
sport cyclist
Ada Deer
1935 – 2023
activistuniversity teacherjurist
John L. Savage
1879 – 1967
civil engineer
William Bast
1931 – 2015
biographertelevision producerwriter
Roger Jenkins
1911 – 1994
ice hockey player
J. Frank Aldrich
1853 – 1933
politician
Dave Brown
1933 – 2009
basketball coach
Frank A. Day
1855 – 1928
politician
Dale Lewis
1933 – 1997
professional wrestleramateur wrestler
Alexander Gardner
1785 – 1877
mercenary
Adrienne L. Kaeppler
1935 – 2022
cultural anthropologistethnomusicologistmusicologist
Jerry Cole
1939 – 2008
guitaristmusician
Richard Lippold
1915 – 2002
industrial designerdraftspersonsculptor
Aaron Ludwig Kumlien
1853 – 1902
botanical collectorscientific collectorzoological collector
Charles Keeler
1871 – 1937
poetnaturalist
Billy Sullivan
1875 – 1965
baseball player
Robert D. Richardson
1934 – 2020
literary scholarscholar of Englishbiographer
Don Towsley
1912 – 1986
film directoranimator