Biographical Records

Notable People from Wisconsin

1,531 notable figures born in Wisconsin, showing page 25 of 31, ranked by historical prominence.

Mike Krsnich
Major League Baseball player (1931-2011)
1931 – 2011
baseball player
Daniel W. Lawler
Daniel W. Lawler
American mayor
1859 – 1926
politicianlawyer
Nancy Metz White
American artist
1934 – 2018
sculptorartist
Peter C. Myers
American politician (1931–2012)
1931 – 2012
politician
Claron A. Windus
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1850 – 1927
military personnel
Ray Metzker
American photographer (1931-2014)
1931 – 2014
photographer
Al Eckert
American baseball player (1906–1974)
1906 – 1974
baseball player
Orin Grant Libby
Orin Grant Libby
American historian (1864-1952)
1864 – 1952
historian
Elizabeth McCoy
American microbiologist (1903 – 1978)
1903 – 1978
microbiologistprofessor
Ann Hraychuck
Ann Hraychuck
American politician
1951 – 2021
politician
Elizabeth Plankinton
Elizabeth Plankinton
American philanthropist
1853 – 1923
Ransom Asa Moore
Ransom Asa Moore
American agronomist and university professor (1861-1941)
1861 – 1941
university teacher
Louis Falk
American archbishop
1935 – 2025
Anglican priest
William James Fitzgerald
American politician, Kansas
1861 – 1911
politician
Jim Bertelsen
American football player (1950–2021)
1950 – 2021
American football player
Dick Phillips
Dick Phillips
American baseball player and coach (1931–1998)
1931 – 1998
baseball player
Don Hanaway
Don Hanaway
American politician (1933–1995)
1933 – 1995
politicianlawyerjudge
Jim Jodat
American football player (1954-2015)
1954 – 2015
American football player
Edwin J. Peterson
American judge
1930 – 2023
lawyerjudge
Frank Glieber
American sportscaster (1934-1985)
1934 – 1985
sports commentator
Franklin Clarke
American football player (1934-2018)
1934 – 2018
American football player
Fritz Ackley
American baseball player
1937 – 2002
baseball player
Gene Knutson
Gene Knutson
player of American football
1932 – 2008
American football player
James M. Ward
fantasy author and game designer
1951 – 2024
role-playing game designernovelist
Gil Brandt
Gil Brandt
American football executive (1932-2023)
1932 – 2023
athlete
Harland Carl
American football player
1931 – 2023
American football player
Helen Weaver
American writer and translator (1931–2021)
1931 – 2021
translatorwriter
Jack Anderson
American poet and dance critic (1935–2023)
1935 – 2023
dance criticart criticjournalist
Helen Hart
Helen Hart
American pathologist (1900–1971)
1900 – 1971
pathologist
Andrew French
American politician
1859 – 1936
politician
Jerome A. Sudut
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1930–1951)
1930 – 1951
soldier
Richard Lloyd Jones
Richard Lloyd Jones
American newspaper editor (1873–1963)
1873 – 1963
newspaper editoreditor
Jerry Mertens
American football player
1934 – 2021
American football player
John C. Shabaz
United States federal judge
1931 – 2012
politicianlawyerjudge
Harold C. Deutsch
American military historian (1904–1995)
1904 – 1995
university teachermilitary historianhistorian
James Stack
American golfer
1860 – 1928
golfer
Steve Hanson
American football player (1902-1981)
1902 – 1981
American football player
Bob Hartman
American baseball player (1937-2010)
1937 – 2010
baseball player
Don Krug
Don Krug
American activist and academic (1957–2017)
1957 – 2017
academic
Henry S. Magoon
Henry S. Magoon
American politician (1832–1889)
1832 – 1889
politicianlawyer
Burton A. Scott
American judge (1935-2007)
1935 – 2007
lawyerjudge
Burton Natarus
Burton Natarus
American politician
1933 – 2020
lawyer
Leander J. Foley
American football player and coach (1885-1966)
1885 – 1966
American football playerobstetriciangynecologist
John Bowman
American television writer and producer
1957 – 2021
television produceractorscreenwriter
Charles Rutkowski
American football player (1938-2013)
1938 – 2013
American football player
Glenn Boyer
American historical novelist (1924–2013)
1924 – 2013
novelist
Dan Lanphear
American football player (1938-2018)
1938 – 2018
American football player
Guy W. S. Castle
Guy W. S. Castle
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1879–1919)
1879 – 1919
military officer
Clarence Kenney
Clarence Kenney
American football player and coach
1882 – 1950
athletics competitorhead coach
David Conklin
sledge hockey player
1955 – 2024
athlete
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