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[[File:Flag of Missouri.svg|thumb|right|250px|[[Flag of Missouri|State flag of Missouri]]]]
[[File:Missouri in United States.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Missouri in the U.S. map]]
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The following are people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the [[U.S. state]] of '''[[Missouri]]'''.
==Art and literature==
[[File:Thomas Stearns Eliot by Lady Ottoline Morrell (1934).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[T. S. Eliot]]]]
[[File:Russ mitchell.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Russ Mitchell]]]]
[[File:Mark Twain 1907.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Mark Twain]]]]
[[File:Tennessee Williams NYWTS.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Tennessee Williams]]]]
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* [[Helen Andelin]] (1920–2009), author of ''[[Fascinating Womanhood]]''
* [[Maya Angelou]] (1928–2014), author and poet
* [[Thomas P. Barnett]] (1870–1929), architect and impressionist painter
* [[Thomas Hart Benton (painter)|Thomas Hart Benton]] (1889–1975), painter
* [[George Caleb Bingham]] (1811–1879), artist (born in [[Virginia]] but moved to central Missouri)
* [[Edward McKendree Bounds]] (1835–1913), author and theologian
* [[Mark Bowden]] (born 1951), author, journalist
* [[William S. Burroughs]] (1914–1997), author (''[[Naked Lunch]]'')
* [[Kate Chopin]] (1851–1904), author (''[[The Awakening (Chopin novel)|The Awakening]]'') and early feminist
* [[Guy Anthony De Marco]] (born 1963), author of [[speculative fiction]]
* [[Lester Dent]] (1904–1959), author of [[Doc Savage]] novels
* [[Michele Dunaway]] (born 1965), author of [[Romance novel|romantic novels]]
* [[Suzette Haden Elgin]] (1936–2015), science-fiction author and [[Linguistics|linguist]]
* [[T. S. Eliot]] (1888–1965), poet, [[dramatist]] and [[literary critic]]
* [[Mary Engelbreit]] (born 1952), graphic artist, children's book illustrator
* [[Michael Evans (photographer)|Michael Evans]] (1944–2005), photographer
* [[Eugene Field]] (1850–1895), writer and poet
* [[Gillian Flynn]] (born 1971), novelist, television critic
* [[Martha Gellhorn]] (1908–1998), novelist, [[Travel literature|travel writer]] and journalist
* [[Steve Gerber]] (1947–2008), comic book writer and co-creator of [[Howard the Duck]]
* [[David L. Harrison]] (born 1937), children's author, poet, recipient of the Missourian Award (2006)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://themissourianaward.org/|title=The Missourian Award -|website=themissourianaward.org}}</ref>
* [[William Least Heat-Moon]] (born 1939), author
* [[Robert A. Heinlein]] (1907–1988), science fiction author
* [[Frederick Hibbard]] (1881–1950), sculptor known for his works of famous 19th-century figures
* [[Langston Hughes]] (1902–1967), African-American poet, novelist and playwright
* [[William W. Johnstone]] (1938–2004), author of western, horror and survivalist novels
* [[Donald Judd]] (1928–1994), artist
* [[Oliver Lee Jackson]] (born 1935), painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker
* [[Jim Lee]] (born 1964), comic book artist and writer
* [[David Limbaugh]] (born 1952), columnist, author, political commentator
* [[Bernarr Macfadden]] (1868–1955), founder of [[Macfadden Publications]], bodybuilding advocate
* [[Cornelia F. Maury]] (1866–1942), pastel artist
* [[Dennis L. McKiernan]] (born 1932), author
* [[Marianne Moore]] (1887–1972), poet and writer
* [[Archie Musick]] (1902–1978), painter and illustrator, associated with the [[Regionalism (art)|Regionalist]] movement
* [[John R. Musick]] (1849–1901), author and poet, known for the ''Columbian Historical'' novels
* [[Ruth Ann Musick]] (1897–1974), author and [[folklorist]]
* [[H. Richard Niebuhr]] (1894–1962), author, theologian
* [[Reinhold Niebuhr]] (1892–1971), author, theologian, political commentator
* [[Isabel Richey]] (1858–1910), writer, poet
* [[John Ross (author)|John Ross]] (born 1957), author
* [[Charles Marion Russell]] (1864–1926), artist
* [[Clay Shirky]] (born 1964), writer, consultant, lecturer, author of ''[[Here Comes Everybody (book)|Here Comes Everybody]]''
* [[Kimora Lee Simmons]] (born 1975), fashion model, author, actress
* [[Minnetta Theodora Taylor]] (1860–1911), poet, lyricist, writer
* [[Sara Teasdale]] (1884–1933), poet
* [[Kay Thompson]] (1909–1998), creator of ''[[Eloise (books)|Eloise]]'' children's books
* [[Ernest Trova]] (1927–2009), sculptor, surrealist and pop art painter best known for ''The Falling Man''
* [[Margaret Truman]] (1924–2008), novelist and non-fiction author
* [[Mark Twain]] (1835–1910), born Samuel Clemens, iconic humorist, author and creator of [[Huckleberry Finn]] and [[Tom Sawyer]]
* [[Rosa Kershaw Walker]] (1840s-1909), author, journalist, newspaper editor
* [[Laura Ingalls Wilder]] (1867–1957), writer and author of ''[[Little House on the Prairie|Little House]]'' series
* [[Tennessee Williams]] (1911–1983), playwright (born in [[Mississippi]], grew up in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]])
* [[Bertha M. Wilson]] (1874–1936), dramatist
* [[Daniel Woodrell]] (born 1953), author of [[crime fiction]]
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==Sportspeople==
===Auto racing===
[[File:Rusty Wallace.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Rusty Wallace]]]]
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*[[Paul Dana]] (1975–2006), [[IndyCar Series]] driver
*[[Lloyd Dane]] (1925–2015), NASCAR driver
*[[Russ Dugger]] (born 1975), NASCAR driver, [[Camping World Truck Series]]
*[[Carl Edwards]] (born 1979), NASCAR driver, 2007 [[NASCAR Busch Series]] champion
*[[James Ince]] (born c. 1969), NASCAR [[Pit stop|crew chief]]
*[[Justin Jennings (racing driver)|Justin Jennings]] (born 1992), NASCAR driver
*[[Cody Lane]] (born 1996), NASCAR driver, [[Camping World Truck Series]]
*[[Justin Marks]] (born 1981), NASCAR driver
*[[Jamie McMurray]] (born 1976), NASCAR driver, [[Daytona 500]] winner
*[[Larry Phillips (racing driver)|Larry Phillips]] (1942–2004), NASCAR driver
*[[Tony Roper (racing driver)|Tony Roper]] (1964–2000), NASCAR driver
*[[Ken Schrader]] (born 1955), NASCAR driver
*[[Dorsey Schroeder]] (born 1953), retired NASCAR driver, [[Speed (TV channel)|Speed Channel]] color analyst
*[[Ramo Stott]] (born 1934), retired NASCAR driver
*[[Chrissy Wallace]] (born 1988), NASCAR driver
*[[Kenny Wallace]] (born 1963), NASCAR driver, broadcaster
*[[Mike Wallace (racing driver)|Mike Wallace]] (born 1959), NASCAR driver
*[[Rusty Wallace]] (born 1956), NASCAR driver, 1989 NASCAR [[Winston Cup]] champion
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===Baseball===
[[File:Yogi2.JPG|right|thumb|100px|[[Yogi Berra]]]]
[[File:DSC04779 David Freese.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[David Freese]]]]
[[File:Ken Holtzman 1974.jpeg|right|thumb|100px|[[Ken Holtzman]]]]
[[File:Elston Howard - New York Yankees.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Elston Howard]]]]
[[File:1933 Goudey Gum Company, Sport Kings cards, 42 Carl Hubbell (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Carl Hubbell]]]]
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*[[Bob Allison]] (1934–1995), MLB outfielder, 3-time All-Star
*[[Jake Arrieta]] (born 1986), [[Chicago Cubs]] pitcher, [[Cy Young Award]] winner
*[[Alan Ashby]] (born 1951), MLB catcher, commentator
*[[George Baker (baseball)|George Baker]] (1857–1915), MLB [[catcher]]
*[[Jake Beckley]] (1867–1919), infielder in [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Hall of Fame]]
*[[Cool Papa Bell|James "Cool Papa" Bell]] (1903–1991), Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder
*[[Yogi Berra]] (1925–2015), Hall of Fame catcher, [[Manager (baseball)|manager]], [[aphorist]]
*[[Ken Berry (baseball)|Ken Berry]] (born 1941), MLB outfielder
*[[Brian Boehringer]] (born 1969), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] [[pitcher]]
*[[Clete Boyer]] (1937–2007), MLB [[third baseman]], 2-time World Series winner
*[[Ken Boyer]] (1931–1982), MLB third baseman, 11-time All-Star, coach and manager
*[[Jack Brennan (baseball)|Jack Brennan]] (1862–1914), MLB catcher
*[[Harry Bright]] (1929–2000), MLB infielder
*[[Mark Buehrle]] (born 1979), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star
*[[Bobby Byrne (baseball)|Bobby Byrne]] (1884–1964), MLB infielder
*[[Scott Carroll]] (born 1984), MLB [[relief pitcher]]
*[[Nate Colbert]] (1946–2023), MLB first baseman, 3-time All-Star
*[[David Cone]] (born 1963), [[Cy Young Award|Cy Young-winning]] MLB pitcher
*[[Joe Crede]] (born 1978), MLB third baseman
*[[Bob Dernier]] (born 1957), MLB outfielder
*[[Ross Detwiler]] (born 1986), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Blake DeWitt]] (born 1985), MLB infielder
*[[John Donaldson (pitcher)|John Donaldson]] (1891–1970), [[Negro league baseball]] pitcher
*[[Scott Elbert]] (born 1985), MLB relief pitcher
*[[A. J. Ellis]] (born 1981), catcher for [[Miami Marlins]]
*[[Hoot Evers]] (1921–1991), MLB outfielder, 2-time All-Star
*[[David Freese]] (born 1983), MLB [[third baseman]], 2011 [[World Series Most Valuable Player Award|World Series MVP]] with St. Louis Cardinals
*[[Gabe Gabler]] (1930–2014), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] player
*[[Joe Garagiola]] (1926–2016), MLB catcher, broadcaster, television personality
*[[Jeff Gray (baseball, born 1981)|Jeff Gray]] (born 1981), MLB pitcher
*[[Charlie Grimm]] (1898–1993), MLB player and manager
*[[Dick Hall (baseball)|Dick Hall]] (born 1930), MLB pitcher, 2-time World Series winner
*[[Lucas Harrell]] (born 1985), [[starting pitcher]] for [[Toronto Blue Jays]]
*[[Tom Henke]] (born 1957), two-time [[Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] pitcher
*[[Bobby Hofman]] (1925–1994), MLB outfielder
*[[Solly Hofman]] (1882–1956), MLB outfielder
*[[Al Hollingsworth (baseball)|Al Hollingsworth]] (1908–1996), MLB pitcher
*[[Ken Holtzman]] (born 1945), two-time All-Star baseball pitcher
*[[Tommy Hottovy]] (born 1981), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Elston Howard]] (1929–1980), [[Negro league baseball|Negro league]] and MLB catcher, 12-time All-Star, six World Series titles
*[[Ryan Howard]] (born 1979), MLB [[first baseman]], 3-time All-Star
*[[Carl Hubbell]] (1903–1988), [[Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] pitcher, 2-time NL MVP
*[[Eric Hurley]] (born 1985), MLB pitcher
*[[Ron Hunt]] (born 1941), MLB infielder, 2-time All-Star
*[[Vern Kennedy]] (1907–1993), MLB pitcher
*[[Bob Keppel]] (born 1982), MLB pitcher
*[[Charlie Kerfeld]] (born 1963), MLB relief pitcher, primarily with [[Houston Astros]]
*[[Johnny Kling]] (1875–1947), MLB catcher, 2-time World Series winner
*[[Darold Knowles]] (born 1941), MLB pitcher, first to pitch in all seven games of a World Series
*[[Ron Kulpa]] (born 1968), umpire
*[[Tito Landrum]] (born 1954), MLB outfielder
*[[Tommy Layne]] (born 1984), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Sam LeCure]] (born 1984), MLB pitcher
*[[Dale Long]] (1926–1991), MLB outfielder
*[[Jerry Lumpe]] (1933–2014), MLB infielder
*[[Shaun Marcum]] (born 1981), MLB pitcher
*[[Jay Marshall (baseball)|Jay Marshall]] (born 1983), MLB pitcher
*[[Bake McBride]] (born 1949), MLB outfielder, 1974 Rookie of Year
*[[Paul Menhart]] (born 1969), MLB pitcher and pitching coach
*[[Bob Miller (baseball, born 1939)|Bob Miller]] (1939–1993), MLB pitcher, 3-time World Series winner
*[[Zach Miner]] (born 1982), relief pitcher for [[Seattle Mariners]]
*[[Logan Morrison]] (born 1987), [[outfielder]] for [[Tampa Bay Rays]]
*[[Carl Morton]] (1944–1983), MLB pitcher, 1970 Rookie of Year
*[[Bill Mueller]] (born 1971), MLB infielder, 2003 AL batting champ
*[[Don Mueller]] (1927–2011), MLB infielder, 2-time All-Star
*[[Stan Musial]] (1920–2013), [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|MLB Hall of Famer]], played entire career for St. Louis Cardinals
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[[File:Max Scherzer on July 12, 2015.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Max Scherzer]]]]
[[File:Casey Stengel - New York Yankees - 1957.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Casey Stengel]]]]
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*[[Dave Nicholson]] (1939–2023), MLB outfielder
*[[Al Nipper]] (born 1959), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] pitcher and scout
*[[Darren Oliver]] (born 1970), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Mickey O'Neil]] (1900–1964), MLB catcher
*[[Mickey Owen]] (1916–2005), MLB catcher, 4-time All-Star
*[[Josh Outman]] (born 1984), MLB pitcher
*[[Barney Pelty]] (1880–1939), MLB pitcher
*[[David Phelps (baseball)|David Phelps]] (born 1986), starting pitcher for [[Miami Marlins]]
*[[Albert Pujols]] (born 1980), MLB first baseman with [[Los Angeles Angels]], 10-time All-Star
*[[Pete Reiser]] (1919–1981), MLB outfielder, 3-time All-Star
*[[Steve Rogers (baseball)|Steve Rogers]] (born 1949), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star
*[[Trevor Rosenthal]] (born 1990), pitcher for [[St. Louis Cardinals]]
*[[Bob Scheffing]] (1913–1985), MLB player and manager
*[[Max Scherzer]] (born 1984), starting pitcher for [[Washington Nationals]]
*[[Art Shamsky]] (born 1941), MLB outfielder and [[Israel Baseball League]] manager
*[[Mike Shannon]] (1939–2023), MLB player and sportscaster for [[St. Louis Cardinals]], 2-time World Series winner
*[[Sonny Siebert]] (born 1937), MLB pitcher, 2-time All-Star
*[[Dave Silvestri]] (born 1967), MLB infielder
*[[Shae Simmons]] (born 1990), MLB pitcher
*[[Roy Smalley Jr.]] (1926–2011), MLB infielder
*[[Al Smith (outfielder)|Al Smith]] (1928–2002), MLB outfielder
*[[Paul Splittorff]] (1946–2011), pitcher for [[Kansas City Royals]], broadcaster
*[[Casey Stengel]] (1890–1975), [[Baseball Hall of Fame]] manager
*[[Mel Stottlemyre]] (1941–2019), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star, pitching coach
*[[Rick Sutcliffe]] (born 1956), MLB pitcher, 3-time All-Star, TV commentator
*[[Nick Tepesch]] (born 1988), MLB pitcher
*[[Jacob Turner]] (born 1991), MLB pitcher
*[[Scott Van Slyke]] (born 1986), outfielder, [[Los Angeles Dodgers]]; son of [[Andy Van Slyke]]
*[[Luke Voit]] (born 1991), MLB first baseman
*[[Earl Weaver]] (1930–2013), [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Hall of Fame]] [[Manager (baseball)|manager]] for [[Baltimore Orioles]]
*[[Mack Wheat]] (1893–1979), MLB catcher with [[Brooklyn Robins]] and [[Philadelphia Phillies]]
*[[Zack Wheat]] (1888–1972), MLB Hall of Fame left fielder for [[Brooklyn Dodgers|Brooklyn]], [[Philadelphia Athletics]]; brother of Mack Wheat
*[[Dick Williams]] (1929–2011), MLB player and Hall of Fame manager
*[[Lefty Williams]] (1893–1959), MLB pitcher
*[[Smoky Joe Wood]] (1889–1995), MLB pitcher, 3-time World Series winner
*[[Glenn Wright]] (1901–1984), MLB infielder for [[1925 World Series]] champion [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
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===Basketball===
[[File:Napheesa Collier 2 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Napheesa Collier]]]]
[[File:Jayson Tatum (2018).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jayson Tatum]]]]
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*[[Phog Allen|Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen]] (1885–1974), Hall of Fame college basketball coach
*[[OG Anunoby]] (born 1997), small forward for [[Toronto Raptors]]
*[[Bradley Beal]] (born 1993), [[NBA]] player for the [[Washington Wizards]]
*[[Bill Bradley]] (born 1943), [[Basketball Hall of Fame]]r, [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]]
*[[Alec Burks]] (born 1991), [[shooting guard]] for [[Golden State Warriors]]
*[[Chris Carr (basketball)|Chris Carr]] (born 1974), shooting guard for six NBA teams
*[[Napheesa Collier]] (born 1996), [[WNBA]] player and Olympic gold medalist
*[[Ben Hansbrough]] (born 1987), [[Combo guard|guard]] for [[Indiana Pacers]]
*[[Tyler Hansbrough]] (born 1985), NBA player and international player, NCAA champion at North Carolina
*[[Josh Harrellson]] (born 1989), [[center (basketball)|center]] for [[New York Knicks]]
*[[Larry Hughes]] (born 1979), shooting guard for eight NBA teams
*[[David Lee (basketball)|David Lee]] (born 1983), [[Power forward (basketball)|power forward]] and center for [[San Antonio Spurs]]
*[[Tyronn Lue]] (born 1977), NBA player, head coach of [[Cleveland Cavaliers]]
*[[Patrick McCaw]] (born 1995), shooting guard for [[Toronto Raptors]]
*[[Dan Pippin]] (1926–1965), Olympic gold medalist in 1952, played at Mizzou
*[[Brandon Rush]] (born 1985), shooting guard for [[Golden State Warriors]]
*[[Kareem Rush]] (born 1980), shooting guard for [[L.A. Clippers]]
*[[Scott Sims (basketball)|Scott Sims]] (born 1955), [[Guard (basketball)|guard]] for [[San Antonio Spurs]]
*[[Norm Stewart]] (born 1935), pro basketball player, longtime [[University of Missouri|Mizzou]] coach, [[College Basketball Hall of Fame]]
*[[Jayson Tatum]] (born 1998), pro basketball player, former member of the [[Duke Blue Devils]] and small forward for the [[Boston Celtics]]
*[[David Thirdkill]] (born 1960), NBA basketball player, 1993 [[Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP]]
*[[Anthony Tolliver]] (born 1985), [[Power forward (basketball)|power forward]] for [[Minnesota Timberwolves]]
* [[Alex Tyus]] (born 1988), American-Israeli professional basketball player, also plays for the [[Israeli national basketball team]]
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===Football===
{{see also|List of Missouri state high school football champions}}
[[File:Ezekiel Elliott 2020.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Ezekiel Elliott]]]]
[[File:Cal Hubbard Football.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Cal Hubbard]]]]
[[File:Jeremy-Maclin-Mizzou-vs-Nevada-Sept-20-08.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jeremy Maclin]]]]
[[File:Justin Smith (American football).JPG|right|thumb|100px|[[Justin Smith (defensive end)|Justin Smith]]]]
[[File:Roger Wehrli.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Roger Wehrli]]]]
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*[[Maurice Alexander (safety)|Maurice Alexander]] (born 1991), [[defensive back]] for [[St. Louis Rams]]
*[[Steve Atwater]] (born 1966), safety for the [[Denver Broncos]] and [[New York Jets]]
*[[Allen Barbre]] (born 1984), [[offensive guard]] for [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
*[[Tim Barnes (American football)|Tim Barnes]] (born 1988), [[Center (gridiron football)|center]] for [[St. Louis Rams]]
*[[David Bass (American football)|David Bass]] (born 1990), [[defensive end]] for [[Chicago Bears]]
*[[Justin Britt]] (born 1991), [[offensive tackle]] for [[Seattle Seahawks]]
*[[Jason Brookins]] (born 1976), running back, [[Baltimore Ravens]]
*[[Colin Brown (American football)|Colin Brown]] (born 1985), [[offensive tackle]] for [[Buffalo Bills]]
*[[Jairus Byrd]] (born 1986), [[free safety]] for [[New Orleans Saints]]
*[[Paul Christman]] (1918–1970), quarterback, [[College Football Hall of Fame]]; sportscaster
*[[Adrian Clayborn]] (born 1988), defensive end for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[Chase Coffman]] (born 1986), [[tight end]] for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[Jalen Collins]] (born 1993), [[cornerback]] for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[Maliek Collins]] (born 1995), [[defensive tackle]] for [[Dallas Cowboys]]
*[[Dan Connolly (American football)|Dan Connolly]] (born 1982), [[offensive lineman]] for [[New England Patriots]]
*[[Jimmy Conzelman]] (1898–1970), former NFL [[Halfback (American football)|halfback]] and coach, member of [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]
*[[Dan Dierdorf]] (born 1949), [[offensive tackle]] in [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]], sportscaster
*[[Herb Donaldson (American football player)|Herb Donaldson]] (born 1985), [[running back]] for [[Dallas Cowboys]]
*[[Robert Douglas (American football)|Robert Douglas]] (born 1982), NFL [[Fullback (gridiron football)|fullback]]
*[[Kony Ealy]] (born 1991), defensive end for [[Carolina Panthers]]
*[[Ezekiel Elliott]] (born 1995), NFL running back for Dallas Cowboys
*[[Lenvil Elliott]] (1951–2008), NFL running back
* [[Don Faurot]] (1902–1995), College Football Hall of Fame coach, inventor of [[Split-T]] formation
*[[Brian Folkerts]] (born 1990), center for [[Carolina Panthers]]
*[[Josh Freeman]] (born 1988), NFL [[quarterback]]
*[[Blaine Gabbert]] (born 1989), quarterback for [[Arizona Cardinals]]
*[[Justin Gage]] (born 1981), [[wide receiver]] for [[Tennessee Titans]]
*[[E. J. Gaines]] (born 1992), [[cornerback]] for St. Louis Rams
*[[Tony Galbreath]] (born 1954), NFL running back
*[[Markus Golden]] (born 1991), NFL [[Linebacker#Outside Linebacker|outside linebacker]]
*[[Conrad Goode]] (born 1962), NFL [[offensive lineman]]
*[[Mark Herzlich]] (born 1987), [[linebacker]] for [[New York Giants]]
*[[Cal Hubbard]] (1900–1977), only person in both [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Baseball Hall of Fame]] and [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]
*[[Brandon Joyce]] (1984–2010), offensive lineman, [[Canadian football|CFL]] and [[National Football League|NFL]]
*[[Terry Joyce]] (1954–2011), college [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]], NFL punter
*[[Howard Kindig]] (born 1941), defensive end, 10-year NFL career
*[[Ryan Lilja]] (born 1981), [[guard (American football)|guard]] for [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Brandon Lloyd]] (born 1981), wide receiver for [[San Francisco 49ers]]
*[[Jeremy Maclin]] (born 1988), wide receiver for [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Marvin McNutt]] (born 1989), wide receiver for [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
*[[Eric Moore (offensive lineman)|Eric Moore]] (born 1965), NFL [[guard (American football)|guard]]
*[[William Moore (American football)|William Moore]] (born 1985), [[Safety (American and Canadian football position)|safety]] for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[C. J. Mosley (defensive lineman)|C. J. Mosley]] (born 1983), [[defensive tackle]] for [[Miami Dolphins]]
*[[Eddie Moss]], special teams for St. Louis Cardinals
*[[Jim Musick]] (1910–1992), [[running back]], [[Washington Redskins|Boston Redskins]]
*[[Neil Rackers]] (born 1976), [[placekicker]] for [[Houston Texans]]
*[[Shane Ray]] (born 1993), [[Linebacker|outside linebacker]] for [[Denver Broncos]]
*[[Sheldon Richardson]] (born 1990), [[defensive end]] for [[New York Jets]]
*[[Gijon Robinson]] (born 1984), tight end for [[Indianapolis Colts]]
*[[Martin Rucker (American football)|Martin Rucker]] (born 1985), [[tight end]] for [[Dallas Cowboys]]
*[[Mike Rucker]] (born 1975), defensive end for [[Carolina Panthers]]
*[[Aldon Smith]] (born 1989), linebacker for [[Oakland Raiders]]
*[[Justin Smith (defensive end)|Justin Smith]] (born 1979), defensive end for [[San Francisco 49ers]]
*[[Bill Snyder]] (born 1939), Current [[Kansas State University]] head coach and [[College Football Hall of Fame]]
*[[Donald Stephenson]] (born 1988), offensive tackle for [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Roger Wehrli]] (born 1947), [[Pro Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] cornerback with [[St. Louis Cardinals (NFL, 1960–1987)|St. Louis Cardinals]]
*[[James Wilder Sr.]] (born 1958), 10-year NFL running back
*[[Brandon Williams (defensive tackle)|Brandon Williams]] (born 1989), [[nose tackle]] for [[Baltimore Ravens]]
*[[Gregg Williams]] (born 1958), NFL coach, defensive coordinator
*[[Sylvester Williams (American football)|Sylvester Williams]] (born 1988), [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|nose tackle]] for [[Denver Broncos]]
*[[Kellen Winslow]] (born 1957), [[Pro Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] [[tight end]] with [[San Diego Chargers]]
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===Golf===
[[File:Payne Stewart 1998 (by Ed Balaun).JPG|right|thumb|100px|[[Payne Stewart]]]]
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*[[Amy Alcott]] (born 1956), professional golfer, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Brandel Chamblee]] (born 1962), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Jay Haas]] (born 1953), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Hale Irwin]] (born 1945), golfer; oldest person (45) to win US Open (1990)
*[[Jeff Maggert]] (born 1964), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Tom Pernice Jr.]] (born 1959), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Judy Rankin]] (born 1945), professional golfer, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Johnny Revolta]] (1911–1991), winner of [[1935 PGA Championship]]
*[[Cathy Reynolds]] (born 1957), LPGA Tour golfer
*[[Horton Smith]] (1908–1963), winner of first Masters, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Payne Stewart]] (1957–1999), golfer, 2-time US Open champion
*[[Tom Watson (golfer)|Tom Watson]] (born 1949), 8-time major champion, 1990 Ryder Cup captain, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Larry Ziegler]] (born 1939), PGA Tour golfer
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===Ice hockey===
[[File:Luke Kunin (39060966735) (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Luke Kunin]]]]
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*[[Ben Bishop]] (born 1986), [[National Hockey League|NHL]] [[Dallas Stars]]
*[[Chris Wideman]] (born 1990), NHL [[Ottawa Senators]]
*[[Michael Davies (ice hockey)|Michael Davies]] (born 1986), AHL [[Chicago Wolves]]
*[[Cam Janssen]] (born 1984), EIHL [[Nottingham Panthers]]
*[[Luke Kunin]] (born 1997), NHL hockey player
*[[Pat LaFontaine]] (born 1965), NHL [[Buffalo Sabres]], [[New York Islanders]], [[New York Rangers]]
*[[Patrick Maroon]] (born 1988), [[National Hockey League|NHL]] [[Tampa Bay Lightning]]
*[[Mike McKenna (ice hockey)|Mike McKenna]] (born 1983), [[American Hockey League|AHL]] [[Portland Pirates]]
*[[Paul Stastny]] (born 1985), NHL [[St. Louis Blues]]
*[[Travis Turnbull]] (born 1986), DEL [[Düsseldorfer EG]]
*[[Joe Vitale (ice hockey)|Joe Vitale]] (born 1985), NHL [[Arizona Coyotes]]
*[[Landon Wilson]] (born 1975), AHL [[Texas Stars]]
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===Professional wrestling===
[[File:Kane (9398386075).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Glenn Jacobs|Glenn "Kane" Jacobs]]]]
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* [[Freddie Blassie]] (1918–2003), wrestler and manager
*[[Bob Brown (wrestler)|"Bulldog" Bob Brown]] (1938–1997), wrestler and [[Booker (professional wrestling)|booker]]
*[[Bob Geigel]] (1924–2014), retired wrestler, promoter, and former NWA President
*[[Kane (wrestler)|Glenn Jacobs]] (born 1967), ring name "Kane"; also an actor
*[[Rufus R. Jones]] (1933–1993), NWA wrestler and businessman
*[[Evan Bourne|Matthew Korklan]] (born 1983), ring names "Matt Sydal" and "Evan Bourne"
*[[Sam Muchnick]] (1905–1998), founder of [[St. Louis Wrestling Club]] and co-founder of the [[National Wrestling Alliance]] (NWA)
*[[Trevor Murdoch]] (born 1978), WWE tag team champion
*[[Matt Murphy (wrestler)|Matt Murphy]] (born 1979), wrestler and author
*[[Barry Orton]], wrestler
*[[Bob Orton Jr.|"Cowboy" Bob Orton]] (born 1950), wrestler and member of [[WWE Hall of Fame]]; father of Randy Orton
*[[Randy Orton]] (born 1980), third-generation pro wrestler
*[[Harley Race]] (1943–2019), 8-time [[NWA World Heavyweight Championship|NWA World Heavyweight Champion]]; member of the WWE Hall of Fameand [[Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame]]
*[[Butch Reed]] (1954–2021), NWA and WCW Tag Team Champion
*[[Lou Thesz]] (1916–2002), superstar of professional wrestling's "Golden Age"
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===Miscellaneous sports===
[[File:Dwight Davis, Bain bw photo portrait.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Dwight F. Davis|Dwight Davis]]]]
[[File:Becky Sauerbrunn Warmup.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Becky Sauerbrunn]]]]
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* [[Virgil Akins]] (1928–2011), welterweight boxing champion
* [[Devon Alexander]] (born 1987), boxer, [[World Boxing Council|WBC]] and [[International Boxing Federation|IBF]] [[Light Welterweight]] champion
* [[Henry Armstrong]] (1912–1988), boxer (born in [[Mississippi]] but grew up in St. Louis)
* [[Butch Buchholz]] (born 1940), [[International Tennis Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] tennis player
* [[Christian Cantwell]] (born 1980), Olympian, world champion shot putter
*[[John Coughlin (figure skater)|John Coughlin]] (1985–2019), figure skater, committed suicide
* [[J'den Cox]] (born 1995), [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] bronze medalist [[Freestyle wrestling|freestyle wrestler]] and two-time World Champion
* [[Michael Chandler]] (born 1986), [[Ultimate Fighting Championship|UFC]] fighter
* [[Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls]] (born 1968), IFBB pro bodybuilder
* [[Dwight F. Davis]] (1879–1945), tennis player, founder of the [[Davis Cup]]
* [[Lori Endicott]] (born 1967), [[volleyball]] player and Olympian
* [[Doris Hart]] (1925–2015), Hall of Fame tennis player, winner of six Grand Slam singles titles
* [[Sammie Henson]] (born 1971), Olympic silver medalist and World Champion in freestyle wrestling
* [[Bud Houser]] (1901–1994), three-time Olympic gold medalist in shot put and discus
* [[Ben A. Jones]] (1882–1961), [[thoroughbred]] [[horse trainer]]
* [[Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones]] (1906–2001), thoroughbred horse trainer
* [[Lesa Lewis]] (born 1967), IFBB professional bodybuilder
* [[Conn McCreary]] (1921–1979), Hall of Fame jockey, winner of 1944 and 1951 Kentucky Derby
* [[Chuck McKinley]] (1941–1986), [[International Tennis Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] tennis player, 1963 Wimbledon champion
* [[Josh Prenot]] (born 1995), swimmer, Olympic silver medalist (200m breaststroke), NCAA champion (400m individual medley), and American record holder (200m breaststroke)
* [[DeAnna Price]] (born 1993), record holder in hammer throw, competed at two Olympic Summer Games
* [[Helen Stephens]] (1918–1994), two-time gold medalist in track and field at [[1936 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Scott Touzinsky]] (born 1982), volleyball player and coach
* [[Jacarra Winchester]] (born 1992), Olympic freestyle wrestler, world champion in 2019
* [[Alex White (fighter)|Alex White]] (born 1988), [[mixed martial artist]]
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===Soccer===
* [[Daryl Doran]] (born 1963), professional soccer player
* [[Jack Jewsbury]] (born 1981), professional soccer player
* [[Lucas Bartlett]] (born 1997), [[MLS]] [[St. Louis City SC|St. Louis City]]
* [[John Klein (soccer, born 1999)|John Klein]] (born 1999), [[MLS]] [[St. Louis City SC|St. Louis City]]
* [[Tim Ream]] (born 1987),[[English Premier League|EPL]] [[Fulham Football Club|Fulham]]
* [[Becky Sauerbrunn]] (born 1985), [[National Women's Soccer League]] and [[USWNT]] player ([[FC Kansas City]]); Defender of the Year 2013, 2014; [[2015 FIFA Women's World Cup]] winner
==Aviation and aerospace==
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* [[Thomas Akers]] (born 1953), scientist and [[NASA]] astronaut on four Space Shuttle missions
* [[Bill Lear]] (1902–1978), founder of [[Lear Jet]]
* [[Charles Lindbergh]] (1902–1974), [[aviator]], first solo non-stop trans-Atlantic flight in 1927 (born in [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]] but lived in St. Louis)
* [[James Smith McDonnell]] (1899–1980), founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation (later McDonnell Douglas)
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==Business==
[[File:James Cash Penney (ca. 1902).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[James Cash Penney|J. C. Penney]]]]
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* [[William Henry Ashley]] (1778–1838), founder of [[Rocky Mountain Fur Company]], politician
* [[Charles S. L. Baker]] (1859–1926), African-American businessman and inventor
* [[Henry W. Bloch]] (1922–2019), co-founder of [[H&R Block]] tax services
* [[Richard Bloch]] (1926–2004), co-founder of [[H&R Block]] tax services
* [[Adolphus Busch]] (1839–1913), founder of [[Anheuser-Busch]] (the world's largest brewer)
* [[Gussie Busch|August "Gussie" Busch]] (1899–1989), owned [[Anheuser-Busch]] (the world's largest brewer), and [[St. Louis Cardinals]] baseball team
* [[Jim Crane]], businessman, owner of the [[Houston Astros]]
* [[William H. Danforth]] (1870–1955), founder of [[Nestlé Purina|Ralston Purina Company]]
* [[John Doerr]] (born 1951), [[venture capitalist]] at [[Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers]]
* [[James Buchanan Eads]] (1820–1887), [[civil engineer]] and inventor
* [[Charles and Ray Eames|Charles Eames]] (1907–1978), designer and architect
* [[David Glass (businessman)|David Glass]] (1935–2020), former president and CEO of [[Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.|Wal-Mart]], owner of [[Kansas City Royals]] baseball team
* [[Joyce Hall]] (1891–1982), founder of [[Hallmark Cards]]
* [[William Preston Hall]] (1864–1932), circus empresario and animal broker
* [[Howard R. Hughes Sr.]] (1869–1924), oil drill bit and tool inventor; father of [[Howard Hughes]], reclusive billionaire
* [[George M. Keller]] (1923–2008), chairman of [[Standard Oil Company of California]] in the 1980s
* [[R. Crosby Kemper Jr.]] (1927–2014), chairman emeritus [[UMB Financial Corporation]], philanthropist
* [[William Thornton Kemper Sr.]] (1866–1938), patriarch of Kemper family railroad and banking empire which included [[Commerce Bancshares]] and [[UMB Financial Corporation|United Missouri Bank]]
* [[Ewing Kauffman]] (1916–1993), pharmaceutical magnate, philanthropist and founder of the [[Kansas City Royals]] baseball team
* [[Stan Kroenke]] (born 1947), owner of Kroenke Sports Enterprises
* [[Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche]] (born 1954), former head of [[Enron International]]
* [[N. O. Nelson]] (1844–1922), founder of the N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company
* [[Thomas F. O'Neil]], chairman of [[RKO General]] Studios, brought movies to television
* [[J. C. Penney (person)|J. C. Penney]] (1875–1971), businessman and entrepreneur
* [[Rex Sinquefield]] (born 1944), financial executive who created [[Standard & Poor's]] first [[index fund]], supporter of conservative political causes
* [[John Sperling]] (1921–2014), businessman and founder of the [[University of Phoenix]]
* [[Gerard Swope]] (1872–1957), president of [[General Electric]]
* [[Jack C. Taylor]] (1922–2016), founder of [[Enterprise Rent-A-Car]], billionaire philanthropist
* [[Sam Walton]] (1918–1992), founder of [[Wal-Mart]]
* [[Robert E. Wood]] (1879–1969), vice-president of [[Sears]] Roebuck
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==Criminals and outlaws==
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*[[Anthony Brancato]] (1913–1951), freelance Mafia gunman, half of "The Two Tonys" portrayed in the movie ''[[L.A. Confidential (film)|L.A. Confidential]]''
* [[Ray and Faye Copeland]] (1914–1993, 1921–2003), serial killers, oldest couple ever sentenced to death in the United States
*[[Egan's Rats]], early crime family in St. Louis
**[[Leo Vincent Brothers]] (1899–1950), low-level member; later moved to Chicago and became part of [[Al Capone]]'s organization
**[[Fred Burke]] (1893–1940), gunman for Egan's Rats; suspected of participating in the [[St. Valentine's Day Massacre]]
**[[William Colbeck (gangster)|William "Dint" Colbeck]] (1890–1943), assumed leadership of Egan's Rats after the assassination of Willie Egan
**[[Walter Costello]] (1889–1917), bodyguard to Willie Egan, killer of Harry Dunn
**[[Harry "Cherries" Dunn]] (1892–1916)
**[[Thomas Egan (gangster)|Thomas Egan]] (1874–1919), organizer of Egan's Rats
**[[William Egan (gangster)|Willie Egan]] (1884–1921), brother and right-hand man of gang founder Tom Egan; led the gang after Tom's death
**[[Max Greenberg]] (1883–1933), one of the few Jewish members of the mostly Irish Egan gang; associate/friend of [[Meyer Lansky]]
**[[Frank Hackethal]] (1891–1954), robber and resort owner/money launderer for Egan's Rats
**[[Thomas Kinney|Thomas "Snake" Kinney]] (1868–1912), [[Missouri State Senate|Missouri State Senator]] and co-founder of Egan's Rats
**[[David "Chippy" Robinson]] (1897–1967), bank robber and enforcer for Egan's Rats
**[[William "Skippy" Rohan]] (1871–1916)
* [[Roy Gardner (bank robber)|Roy Gardner]] (1884–1940), arms smuggler and notorious 1920s bank robber
* [[Tom Horn]] (1860–1903), [[Old West]] lawman, army scout, outlaw and assassin
* [[Kansas City crime family]]
**[[Charles Binaggio]] (1909–1950), killed along with Charles Gargotta at the First Ward Democratic Club in downtown Kansas City
**[[Anthony Brancato]] (1913–1951)
**[[William Cammisano|William "Willie Rat" Cammisano]] (1914–1995), enforcer for the K.C. mob
**[[Charles Carrollo]] (1902–1979), led the Kansas City mob after Johnny Lazia's assassination
**[[Anthony Civella]] (1930–2006), led the K.C. crime family in the 1980s and 1990s; son of Carl Civella and nephew of Nicholas Civella
**[[Carl Civella|Carl "Cork" Civella]] (1910–1994), brother of Nicholas Civella and a top lieutenant in the crime family; father of Anthony Civella
**[[Nicholas Civella]] (1912–1983), led the Kansas City crime family from the 1950s through the 1970s
**[[Carl "Tuffy" DeLuna]] (1927–2008), [[underboss]] of the Kansas City crime family; brother-in-law of Anthony Civella
**[[Pretty Boy Floyd|Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd]] (1904–1934), took part in the [[Kansas City Massacre|Union Station Massacre]]
**[[Charles Gargotta|Charles "Mad Dog" Gargotta]] (1900–1950), top enforcer of the KC crime family
**[[Anthony Gizzo]] (1902–1953), led Kansas City crime family in the early 1950s
**[[John Lazia]] (1896–1934), leader of the [[Kansas City crime family]] in the 1920s and early 1930s
* [[Kenneth Lay]] (1942–2006), chairman and CEO of [[Enron]], convicted of securities fraud
* [[Little Britches (outlaw)|Little Britches]] (1879 – year of death unknown), female bandit associated with [[Cattle Annie]] and the [[Bill Doolin|Doolin gang]]
* [[James Earl Ray]] (1928–1998), [[Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.|assassin of]] civil rights leader [[Martin Luther King Jr.]]; escapee from the [[Missouri State Penitentiary]]
*[[James-Younger Gang]]:
**[[Frank James]] (1843–1915), [[outlaw]]
**[[Jesse James]] (1847–1882), outlaw
**[[Cole Younger]] (1844–1916), outlaw
**[[John Younger]] (1851–1874), outlaw
**[[Bob Younger]] (1853–1899), outlaw
**[[Jim Younger]] (1848–1902), outlaw
**[[Robert Ford (outlaw)|Bob Ford]] (1862–1892), outlaw who gunned down Jesse James
*[[Tom Pendergast]] (1873–1945), long-time [[political boss]] of Kansas City and western Missouri; responsible for the political rise of Harry S. Truman; imprisoned for tax evasion
*[[Belle Starr]] (1848–1889), female outlaw of the Old West
*[[St. Louis crime family]]
**[[Anthony Giordano]] (1914–1980), leader of the St. Louis crime family in the 1960s and 1970s
**[[Matthew Trupiano]] (1938–1997), nephew of Anthony Giordano, crime family boss in the 1980s
**[[John Vitale (mobster)|John Vitale]] (1909–1982), crime family boss in the early 1980s
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==Entertainment==
===Film, television and theater===
[[File:Ed Asner - 1985.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Emmy Award]]-winner [[Ed Asner]]]]
[[File:Baker Harcourt 1940 2.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Josephine Baker]]]]
[[File:Linda Blair 2012.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Linda Blair]]]]
[[File:Don Cheadle UNEP 2011 (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Don Cheadle]]]]
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* [[Goodman Ace]] (1899–1982), television writer, radio host and comedian
* [[Jane Ace]] (1897–1974), radio actress and host
* [[Zoë Akins]] (1886–1958), [[Pulitzer Prize for Drama|Pulitzer Prize]]-winning playwright, poet
* [[Robert Altman]] (1925–2006), film director, ''[[M*A*S*H (film)|M*A*S*H]]'', ''[[Nashville (film)|Nashville]]'', ''[[Gosford Park]]''
* [[Ed Asner]] (1929–2021), [[Emmy Award]]-winning actor, ''[[The Mary Tyler Moore Show]]'', ''[[Lou Grant (TV series)|Lou Grant]]''; ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]'', ''[[Elf (film)|Elf]]''
* [[Scott Bakula]] (born 1954), actor, ''[[Quantum Leap (1989 TV series)|Quantum Leap]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'', ''[[NCIS: New Orleans]]''
* [[Josephine Baker]] (1906–1975), dancer, singer, actress
* [[Tisha Terrasini Banker]] (born 1973), actress
* [[Ryan Michelle Bathe]] (born 1976), actress, ''[[Boston Legal]]'', ''[[Army Wives]]'', ''[[Retired at 35]]''
* [[Anne Bauchens]] (1882–1967), Oscar-winning film editor
* [[John Beal (actor)|John Beal]] (1909–1997), actor, ''[[Les Misérables (1935 film)|Les Misérables]]'', ''[[Alimony (1949 film)|Alimony]]''
* [[Gerry Becker]] (born 1951), actor
* [[Noah Beery]] (1882–1946), actor, ''[[The Mark of Zorro (1920 film)|The Mark of Zorro]]''
* [[Wallace Beery]] (1885–1949), Oscar-winning actor, ''[[The Champ (1931 film)|The Champ]]'', ''[[Min and Bill]]'', ''[[Viva Villa!]]''
* [[Rob Benedict]] (born 1970), actor, ''[[Felicity (TV series)|Felicity]]'', ''[[Head Case]]'', ''[[Threshold (TV series)|Threshold]]''
* [[Bob Bergen]] (born 1964), voice actor
* [[Fred Berry]] (1951–2003), actor, ''[[What's Happening!!]]''
* [[Linda Blair]] (born 1959), actress, ''[[The Exorcist (film)|The Exorcist]]'', ''[[Airport 1975]]''
* [[Linda Bloodworth-Thomason]], screenwriter, ''[[Designing Women]]'', ''[[Evening Shade]]''
* [[Matt Bomer]] (born 1977), actor, ''[[White Collar (TV series)|White Collar]]''
* [[Johnny Yong Bosch]] (born 1976), singer, [[Eyeshine (band)|Eyeshine]]; actor, ''[[Trigun]]'', ''[[Power Rangers]]''
* [[Jeff Branson]] (born 1977), actor
* [[Diane Brewster]] (1931–1991), actress
* [[Brent Briscoe]] (born 1961), actor, ''[[Yes Man (film)|Yes Man]]'', ''[[National Treasure: Book of Secrets]]'', ''[[Spider-Man 2]]''
* [[Kent Broadhurst]] (born 1940), actor
* [[Edgar Buchanan]] (1903–1979), actor, ''[[Petticoat Junction]]''
* [[Norbert Leo Butz]] (born 1967), Tony Award-winning stage actor
* [[Christy Cabanne]] (1888–1950), director, ''[[Jane Eyre (1934 film)|Jane Eyre]]''
* [[Jessica Capshaw]] (born 1976), actress, ''[[The Practice]]''
* [[Morris Carnovsky]] (1897–1992), actor, ''[[Edge of Darkness (1943 film)|Edge of Darkness]]'', ''[[Dead Reckoning]]''
* [[Don Cheadle]] (born 1964), actor, ''[[Hotel Rwanda]]'', ''[[Traffic (2000 film)|Traffic]]'', ''[[Boogie Nights]]'', ''[[Ocean's Eleven]]'', ''[[The Rat Pack (film)|The Rat Pack]]''
* [[Marguerite Churchill]] (1910–2000), actress, ''[[The Big Trail]]'', ''[[The Walking Dead (1936 film)|The Walking Dead]]''
* [[Anthony Cistaro]] (born 1963), actor, ''[[Charmed]]'', ''[[Witchblade]]''
* [[Sarah Clarke]] (born 1972), actress, [[Nina Myers]] on ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]''
* [[Andy Cohen (television personality)|Andy Cohen]] (born 1968), author, producer, and television personality, ''[[Watch What Happens Live]]''
* [[Lynn Cohen]] (1933–2020), actress, ''[[Law & Order]]'', ''[[Sex and the City]]''
* [[Frank Converse]] (born 1938), actor, ''[[Movin' On (TV series)|Movin' On]]'', ''[[N.Y.P.D. (TV series)|N.Y.P.D.]]''
* [[Bert Convy]] (1933–1991), actor and TV personality, ''[[Semi-Tough]]''
* [[Chris Cooper]] (born 1951), Oscar-winning actor, ''[[Lonesome Dove (miniseries)|Lonesome Dove]]'', ''[[The Bourne Identity (2002 film)|The Bourne Identity]]'', ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]'', ''[[Breach (2007 film)|Breach]]''
<!--* [[John Cothran Jr.]] (born 1947), actor, voice actor, ''[[Rango (2011 film)|Rango]]'', ''[[Yes Man (film)|Yes Man]]'' -- hidden at July 2015; no standalone article; no citation supporting list membership-->
* [[Joan Crawford]] (1905–1977), Oscar-winning actress, ''[[Mildred Pierce (film)|Mildred Pierce]]'', ''[[The Women (1939 film)|The Women]]'', ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]''
* [[Robert Cummings]] (1908–1990), actor, ''[[Kings Row]]'', ''[[Saboteur (film)|Saboteur]]'', ''[[Love That Bob]]'', ''[[Dial M for Murder]]''
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[[File:BETTYGrable.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Betty Grable]]]]
[[File:Jenna Fischer May08 cropped.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jenna Fischer]]]]
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* [[Erin Daniels]] (born 1973), actress, ''[[The L Word]]''
* [[Nathan Darrow]] (born 1976), actor, ''[[House of Cards (U.S. TV series)|House of Cards]]''
* [[Don S. Davis]] (1942–2008), actor, ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', ''[[Twin Peaks]]''
* [[Kurt Deutsch]], actor, ''[[Models Inc.]]''
* [[Walt Disney]] (1901–1966), iconic film and television producer, studio mogul, director, screenwriter, voice actor and [[animator]]
*[[Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin]], television producer
* [[Dale Dye]] (born 1944), actor, ''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'', ''[[Mission: Impossible (film)|Mission: Impossible]]'', ''[[Band of Brothers (TV miniseries)|Band of Brothers]]''
* [[Cliff Edwards]] (1895–1971), actor, musician; the voice of Jiminy Cricket
* [[Frank Faylen]] (1905–1985), actor, ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'', ''[[Detective Story (1951 film)|Detective Story]]'', ''[[The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis|Dobie Gillis]]''
* [[Hala Finley]] (born 2009), actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Hala Finley - Man With A Plan Cast Member |url=https://www.cbs.com/shows/man-with-a-plan/cast/215348 |website=CBS |access-date=February 25, 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Jenna Fischer]] (born 1974), actress, ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]'', ''[[Hall Pass]]'', ''[[Blades of Glory]]'' (born in [[Fort Wayne, Indiana]], grew up in St. Louis)
* [[Henderson Forsythe]] (1917–2006), actor, ''[[As the World Turns]]''
* [[James Franciscus]] (1934–1991), actor, ''[[Mr. Novak]]'', ''[[Naked City (TV series)|Naked City]]'', ''[[Marooned (1969 film)|Marooned]]'', ''[[Beneath the Planet of the Apes]]''
* [[Phyllis Fraser]] (1915–2006), actress, journalist, children's book publisher, wife of [[Bennett Cerf]] and [[Robert F. Wagner Jr.]]
* [[Friz Freleng]] (1905–1995), film producer, director, screenwriter, and [[animator]], ''[[Looney Tunes]]'', ''[[Merrie Melodies]]''
* [[Bob Gale]] (born 1951), screenwriter, the [[Back to the Future trilogy|''Back to the Future'' trilogy]]
* [[Betty Garrett]] (1919–2011), actress, ''[[On the Town (film)|On the Town]]'', ''[[Take Me Out to the Ball Game (film)|Take Me Out to the Ball Game]]'', ''[[Laverne & Shirley]]''
* [[Heather Goldenhersh]] (born 1973), actress, ''[[The Class (TV series)|The Class]]'', ''[[School of Rock]]''
* [[John Goodman]] (born 1952), actor, ''[[Monsters, Inc.]]'', ''[[Roseanne (TV series)|Roseanne]]'', ''[[The Babe]]'', ''[[Barton Fink]]'', ''[[O Brother, Where Art Thou?]]'', ''[[The Big Lebowski]]'', ''[[The Conners]]''
* [[Lucas Grabeel]] (born 1984), actor, ''[[High School Musical]]'', ''Milk''
* [[Betty Grable]] (1916–1973), actress, singer and World War II [[pin-up girl]], ''[[Moon Over Miami (film)|Moon Over Miami]]'', ''[[How to Marry a Millionaire]]''
*[[Bryan Greenberg]] (born 1978), actor, musician, ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'', ''[[October Road (TV series)|October Road]]'', ''[[How to Make It in America]]''
* [[Dabbs Greer]] (1917–2007), actor, ''[[Little House on the Prairie (TV series)|Little House on the Prairie]]'', ''[[Gunsmoke]]'', ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]''
* [[Eddie Griffin]] (born 1968), actor, comedian, ''[[Undercover Brother]]'', ''[[Norbit]]''
* [[Davis Guggenheim]] (born 1963), director, producer
* [[Robert Guillaume]] (1927–2017), actor, ''[[Benson (TV series)|Benson]]'', ''[[Soap (TV series)|Soap]]'', ''[[The Lion King]]'', ''[[Sports Night]]''
* [[James Gunn (filmmaker)|James Gunn]] (born 1970), film director and screenwriter
* [[Moses Gunn]] (1929–1993), actor, ''[[Father Murphy]]'', ''[[The Cowboys (TV series)|The Cowboys]]'', ''[[Shaft (1971 film)|Shaft]]'', ''[[Ragtime (film)|Ragtime]]'', ''[[Heartbreak Ridge]]''
* [[Sean Gunn]] (born 1974), actor, ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', ''[[October Road (TV series)|October Road]]'', ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy (film)|Guardians of the Galaxy]]''
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[[File:Harlow-publicity.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jean Harlow]]]]
[[File:Kevin Kline, No Strings Attached Premiere.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Kevin Kline]]]]
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* [[Jon Hamm]] (born 1971), actor, ''[[Mad Men]]'', ''[[The Town (2010 film)|The Town]]'', ''[[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt]]'', ''[[Baby Driver]]''
* Tess Harper (born 1950), actress, Breaking Bad, No Country for Old Men, Crimes of the Heart
* [[Jean Harlow]] (1911–1937), actress and [[sex symbol]]
* [[George Hearn]] (born 1934), actor, primarily [[Broadway theatre|Broadway and musical theatre]]
* [[George Hickenlooper]] (1965–2010), documentary filmmaker, ''[[Hearts of Darkness]]'', ''[[Dogtown (film)|Dogtown]]''
* [[Dennis Hopper]] (1936–2010), actor, filmmaker, artist, ''[[Easy Rider]]'', ''[[Apocalypse Now]]'', ''[[Speed (1994 film)|Speed]]'', ''[[Hoosiers (film)|Hoosiers]]''
* [[Arliss Howard]] (born 1954), actor, writer and director, ''[[Full Metal Jacket]]'', ''[[Wilder Napalm]]'', ''[[Moneyball (film)|Moneyball]]''
* [[Rupert Hughes]] (1872–1956), film director, composer; uncle of reclusive billionaire [[Howard Hughes]]
* [[John Huston]] (1906–1987), actor and Oscar-winning film director, ''[[The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)|The Maltese Falcon]]'', ''[[Key Largo (film)|Key Largo]]'', ''[[The African Queen (film)|The African Queen]]''
* [[Don Johnson]] (born 1949), actor, ''[[Miami Vice]]'', ''[[Nash Bridges]]'', ''[[Guilty as Sin]]'', ''[[Tin Cup]]'', ''[[Django Unchained]]''
* [[Jay Kenneth Johnson|Jay Johnson]] (born 1977), actor, ''[[The Young and the Restless]]'', ''[[Scrubs (TV series)|Scrubs]]''
* [[Janet Jones]] (born 1961), actress, dancer, wife of hockey's [[Wayne Gretzky]]
* [[Neal Jones]] (born 1960), actor, ''[[Dirty Dancing]]'', ''[[G.I. Jane]]''
* [[Brenda Joyce (actress)|Brenda Joyce]] (1917–2009), actress, ''[[Little Tokyo, U.S.A.]]'', ''[[Tarzan]]'' movies in the 1940s
* [[Andreas Katsulas]] (1946–2006), actor, ''[[Babylon 5]]'', ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''
* [[Ellie Kemper]] (born 1980), actress, ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]'', ''[[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt]]''
* [[Edward Kerr]] (born 1966), actor, ''[[seaQuest DSV]]'', ''[[What I Like About You (TV series)|What I Like About You]]''
* [[Lincoln Kilpatrick]] (1932–2004), actor
* [[Kevin Kline]] (born 1947), Oscar-winning actor, ''[[Sophie's Choice (film)|Sophie's Choice]]'', ''[[The Big Chill (film)|The Big Chill]]'', ''[[A Fish Called Wanda]]'', ''[[Last Vegas]]''
* [[Evalyn Knapp]] (1906–1981), actress, ''[[The Perils of Pauline (1933 serial)|Perils of Pauline]]'', ''[[In Old Santa Fe]]''
* [[David Koechner]] (born 1962), actor and comedian, ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'', ''[[Anchorman (film)|Anchorman]]''
* [[Laura La Plante]] (1904–1996), actress in silent films
* [[Kasi Lemmons]] (born 1961), actress and director, ''[[Eve's Bayou]]'', ''[[Talk to Me (2007 film)|Talk to Me]]''
* [[Angela Lindvall]] (born 1979), actress
* [[Mark Linn-Baker]] (born 1954), actor, ''[[My Favorite Year]]'', [[Larry Appleton]] on ''[[Perfect Strangers (U.S. TV series)|Perfect Strangers]]''
* [[Robert Lowery (actor)|Robert Lowery]] (1913–1971), actor, [[Batman]] in 1940s [[Batman and Robin (serial)|serial]]
* [[Oliver T. Marsh]] (1892-1941), cinematographer
* [[Marsha Mason]] (born 1942), actress, ''[[Sibs]]'', ''[[The Goodbye Girl]]'', ''[[Only When I Laugh (film)|Only When I Laugh]]'', ''[[Chapter Two (film)|Chapter Two]]'', ''[[Frasier]]''
* [[Michael Massee]] (1952–2016), actor, ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'', ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'', ''[[The Crow (1994 film)|The Crow]]''
* [[Wendell Mayes]] (1919–1992), screenwriter, ''[[The Spirit of St. Louis (film)|The Spirit of St. Louis]]'', ''[[North to Alaska]]'', ''[[Von Ryan's Express]]''
* [[Virginia Mayo]] (1920–2005), actress, ''[[The Best Years of Our Lives]]'', ''[[White Heat]]'', ''[[The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947 film)|The Secret Life of Walter Mitty]]''
* [[Edie McClurg]] (born 1951), actress, ''[[Ferris Bueller's Day Off]]'', ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]''
* [[Frank McGrath (actor)|Frank McGrath]] (1903–1967), actor, ''[[Wagon Train]]''
* [[Steve McQueen]] (1930–1980), actor, ''[[The Sand Pebbles (film)|The Sand Pebbles]]'', ''[[The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape]]'', ''[[The Towering Inferno]]'', ''[[Bullitt]]''
* [[John Milius]] (born 1944), screenwriter, director, producer, ''[[Red Dawn]]'', ''[[The Hunt for Red October (film)|The Hunt for Red October]]'', ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)|Conan the Barbarian]]''
* [[Wendy Moniz]] (born 1969), actress, ''[[The Guardian (TV series)|The Guardian]]'', ''[[Guiding Light]]'', ''[[Nash Bridges]]'', ''[[Betrayal (TV series)|Betrayal]]''
* [[Mircea Monroe]], actress, model, ''[[Cellular (film)|Cellular]]'', ''[[Episodes (TV series)|Episodes]]''
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[[File:Brad Pitt at Incirlik2.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[Brad Pitt]]]]
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* [[Dustin Nguyen]] (born 1962), actor, ''[[21 Jump Street]]'', ''[[V.I.P. (American TV series)|V.I.P.]]''
* [[Kathleen Nolan]] (born 1933), actress, ''[[The Real McCoys]]''
* [[Eva Novak]] (1898–1988), actress of the silent film era, ''[[The King of the Kitchen]]''
* [[Jane Novak]] (1896–1990), actress of the silent film era, ''[[Treat 'Em Rough (1919 film)|Treat'Em Rough]]'', ''[[Redskin (film)|Redskin]]''
* [[Dan O'Bannon]] (1946–2009), film director and screenwriter, ''[[Heavy Metal (film)|Heavy Metal]]'', ''[[Dark Star (film)|Dark Star]]'', ''[[Total Recall (1990 film)|Total Recall]]''
* [[Denis O'Hare]] (born 1962), actor, ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'', ''[[Sweet Charity]]'', ''[[True Blood]]''
* [[Kevin O'Morrison]] (1916–2016), actor and playwright
* [[Timothy Omundson]] (born 1969), actor, ''[[Psych]]'', ''[[Judging Amy]]''
* [[Diana Ossana]], screenwriter, ''[[Brokeback Mountain]]'', ''[[Pretty Boy Floyd]]''
* [[Geraldine Page]] (1924–1987), Oscar-winning actress, ''[[Summer and Smoke (film)|Summer and Smoke]]'', ''[[Sweet Bird of Youth]]'', ''[[The Trip to Bountiful]]''
* [[Carlos PenaVega]] (born 1989), actor, singer, and dancer, ''[[Big Time Rush]]''
* [[Evan Peters]] (born 1987), actor, ''[[American Horror Story]]'', ''[[Invasion (2005 TV series)|Invasion]]'', ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''
* [[Julie Piekarski]] (born 1963), actress, ''[[The Facts of Life (TV series)|The Facts of Life]]''
* [[Brad Pitt]] (born 1963), actor and producer, ''[[Thelma & Louise]]'', ''[[12 Monkeys (film)|12 Monkeys]]'', ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'', ''[[Moneyball (film)|Moneyball]]'', ''[[World War Z (film)|World War Z]]''
* [[William Powell]] (1892–1984), actor, ''[[The Thin Man]]'', ''[[Life with Father]]'', ''[[My Man Godfrey]]'', ''[[Mister Roberts (1955 film)|Mister Roberts]]''
* [[Vincent Price]] (1911–1993), actor, ''[[Laura (1944 film)|Laura]]'', ''[[House of Wax (1953 film)|House of Wax]]'', ''[[The Fly (1958 film)|The Fly]]'', ''[[The Ten Commandments (1956 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'', ''[[Edward Scissorhands]]''
* [[Sally Rand]] (1904–1979), [[Erotic dancing|burlesque dancer]], actress
* [[Doris Roberts]] (1925–2016), actress, ''[[Everybody Loves Raymond]]''
* [[Leonard Roberts]] (born 1972), actor, ''[[Heroes (U.S. TV series)|Heroes]]'', ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]''
* [[Ginger Rogers]] (1911–1995), Oscar-winning actress, dance partner of [[Fred Astaire]]
* [[Paul Rudd]] (born 1969), actor, comedian, writer, and producer, ''[[I Love You, Man]]'', ''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]''
* [[Sol Smith Russell]] (1848–1902), 19th-century stage actor
* [[Jacqueline Scott]] (1931–2020), actress, ''[[Charley Varrick]]''
* [[Martha Scott]] (1912–2003), actress, ''[[The Ten Commandments (1956 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'', ''[[Ben-Hur (1959 film)|Ben-Hur]]''
* [[Sara Shane]] (1928–2022), actress, ''[[Magnificent Obsession (1954 film)|Magnificent Obsession]]'', ''[[The King and Four Queens]]'', ''[[Tarzan's Greatest Adventure]]''
* [[Phyllis Smith]] (born 1951), actress, ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]''
* [[Kelly Stables]] (born 1978), actress, ''[[The Exes]]'', ''[[W.I.T.C.H. (TV series)|W.I.T.C.H.]]'', ''[[Two and a Half Men]]''
* [[Craig Stevens (actor)|Craig Stevens]] (1918–2000), actor, ''[[State Trooper (TV series)|State Trooper]]'', ''[[Peter Gunn]]''
* [[Christian Stolte]] (born 1962), actor, ''[[Prison Break]]''
* [[Skyler Stone]] (born 1979), actor, ''[[Raising Hope]]'', ''[[The Island (2005 film)|The Island]]''
* [[Eric Stonestreet]] (born 1971), actor, ''[[Modern Family]]''
* [[Betty Thomas]] (born 1948), actress and director, ''[[Hill Street Blues]]'', ''[[The Brady Bunch Movie]]'', ''[[Dr. Dolittle (film)|Dr. Dolittle]]'', ''[[Private Parts (1997 film)|Private Parts]]''
* [[Kay Thompson]] (1909–1998), actress, ''[[Funny Face]]''
* [[Sidney Toler]] (1874–1947), actor, [[Charlie Chan]] films
* [[William Traylor]] (1930–1989), actor, ''[[Fletch (film)|Fletch]]''; founder of The Loft Studio/acting school
* [[Kathleen Turner]] (born 1954), actress, ''[[Body Heat]]'', ''[[Romancing the Stone]]'', ''[[Prizzi's Honor]]'', ''[[Serial Mom]]''
* [[Stephen Barker Turner]] (born 1968), actor
* [[Dick Van Dyke]] (born 1925), actor, ''[[The Dick Van Dyke Show]]'', ''[[Mary Poppins (film)|Mary Poppins]]'', ''[[Diagnosis: Murder]]''
* [[Jerry Van Dyke]] (1931–2018), actor, ''[[Coach (TV series)|Coach]]'', ''[[McLintock!]]'', ''[[The Courtship of Eddie's Father (film)|The Courtship of Eddie's Father]]''
* [[Jack Wagner (actor)|Jack Wagner]] (born 1959), actor/singer ''[[Melrose Place]]'', ''[[General Hospital]]''
* [[Virgil Ward]] (1911–2004), professional fisherman and host of ''Championship Fishing''
* [[Ruth Warrick]] (1916–2005), actress, ''[[Citizen Kane]]'', ''[[All My Children]]''
* [[Dennis Weaver]] (1924–2006), actor, ''[[Gunsmoke]]'', ''[[McCloud (TV series)|McCloud]]''
* [[William White (actor)|William White]] (1921–1985), actor, producer and director
* [[Mary Wickes]] (1910–1995), actress, ''[[White Christmas (film)|White Christmas]]'', ''[[Sister Act]]''
* [[Dianne Wiest]] (born 1948), 2-time Oscar-winning actress
* [[Jason Wiles]] (born 1970), actor, ''[[Third Watch]]'', ''[[Persons Unknown (TV series)|Persons Unknown]]''
* [[Mykelti Williamson]] (born 1960), actor, ''[[Forrest Gump]]'', ''[[Fences (film)|Fences]]''
* [[Lanford Wilson]] (April 13, 1937 – March 24, 2011), playwright, director, [[Lemon Sky]], [[Redwood Curtain]], [[Hallmark Hall of Fame]]
* [[Shelley Winters]] (1920–2006), 2-time Oscar-winning actress
* [[Jane Wyman]] (1917–2007), Oscar-winning actress; former wife of [[Ronald Reagan]]
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===Comedians===
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* [[Cedric The Entertainer]] (born 1964), actor, comedian
* [[Jo Firestone]], actress, comedian, writer
* [[Redd Foxx]] (1922–1991), comedian, starred in ''[[Sanford and Son]]''
* [[Dick Gregory]] (1932–2017), comedian, [[social activist]]
* [[Craig Kilborn]] (born 1962), comedian, actor, former talk show host
* [[Kathleen Madigan]] (born 1965), comedian
* [[Kevin Nealon]] (born 1953), actor, comedian
* [[Randy and Jason Sklar]] (born 1972), identical twin comedians, hosts of [[ESPN Classic]]'s ''[[Cheap Seats (TV series)|Cheap Seats]]''
* [[Guy Torry]] (born 1969), actor, comedian
* [[Joe Torry]] (born 1965), actor, comedian
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===Cartoonists===
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* [[Ralph Barton]] (1891–1931), cartoonist
* [[George Booth (cartoonist)|George Booth]] (1926–2022), cartoonist for ''[[The New Yorker]]''
* [[Lee Falk]] (1911–1999), cartoonist, ''[[The Phantom]]'', ''[[Mandrake the Magician]]''
* [[Al Hirschfeld]] (1903–2003), caricaturist and cartoonist known for drawing celebrities
* [[Fred Lasswell]] (1916–2001), cartoonist, ''[[Barney Google and Snuffy Smith]]''
* [[Glenn McCoy]] (born 1965), cartoonist, ''[[The Duplex]]'', ''The Flying McCoys''
* [[George McManus]] (1884–1954), cartoonist, ''[[Maggie and Jiggs]]''
* [[Mike Peters (cartoonist)|Mike Peters]] (born 1943), cartoonist, ''[[Mother Goose & Grimm]]''
* [[Dan Piraro]] (born 1958), cartoonist, ''[[Bizarro]]''
* [[Mort Walker]] (1923–2018), cartoonist, ''[[Beetle Bailey]]''
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===Magicians and mentalists===
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* [[Morgan Strebler]] (born 1976), magician and mentalist; [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]] award-winning performer
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===Music===
====Bluegrass and country====
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* [[Lennie Aleshire]] (1890–1987), country-bluegrass pioneer and vaudeville act
* [[Connie Cato]] (born 1955), country music singer
* [[Shirley Collie Nelson]] (1931–2010), American country music and rockabilly singer, yodeler, guitarist and songwriter
* [[Helen Cornelius]] (born 1941), country singer best known for duets with [[Jim Ed Brown]]
* [[Rusty Draper]] (1923–2003), country and [[rockabilly]] singer/guitarist
* [[The Duke of Paducah]] (1901–1986), [[Grand Ole Opry]] comedian and member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]]
* [[Sara Evans]] (born 1971), country music star
* [[Tyler Farr]], country music singer
* [[Narvel Felts]], (born 1938), country music singer
* [[Bob Ferguson (music)|Bob Ferguson]] (1927–2001), country music songwriter and producer
* [[Teea Goans]], American country music singer
* [[John Hartford]] (1937–2001), country and bluegrass music composer and performer
* [[Jan Howard]] (1929–2020), country music singer and member of the [[Grand Ole Opry]]
* [[Ferlin Husky]] (1925–2011), singer and member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]], former member of the [[Grand Ole Opry]]
* [[Brett James]], country music singer-songwriter and record producer
* [[Chris Janson]], (born 1986), American country music singer-songwriter
* [[The Kendalls]], [[Grammy]]-winning country duo from the 1970s and 1980s
* [[Speck Rhodes]], (1915–2000), country music comedian and entertainer
* [[Tom Shapiro]], country music songwriter and record producer
* [[Jack Shook]] (1910–1986), American guitarist and a Grand Ole Opry star
* [[Tim Spencer (singer)|Tim Spencer]], (1908–1974), American singer-songwriter, actor, member of the Original Sons of the Pioneers, member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]]
* [[Tate Stevens]], country music singer and 2012 winner of ''The X Factor''
* [[Wynn Stewart]] (1934–1985), country music singer, progenitor of the [[Bakersfield sound]]
* [[Billy Swan]] (born 1942), American country singer-songwriter
* [[Trent Tomlinson]] (born 1975), country singer-songwriter
* [[Leroy Van Dyke]] (born 1929), country singer best known for "[[The Auctioneer]]" and "[[Walk On By (Leroy Van Dyke song)|Walk on By]]", former member of the [[Grand Ole Opry]]
* Darrin Vincent (born 1970), half of the [[Grammy Award|Grammy]]-nominated bluegrass group [[Dailey & Vincent]]; record producer
* [[Rhonda Vincent]] (born 1962), [[bluegrass music|bluegrass]] singer and musician, seven-time [[International Bluegrass Music Association|IMBA]] Female Vocalist of the Year
* [[Porter Wagoner]] (1927–2007), country music singer-songwriter and [[Grand Ole Opry]] member. Member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]]
* [[Jerry Wallace]] (1928–2008), American country and pop singer
* [[Dallas Wayne]], Austin, Texas-based singer-songwriter, voice-over artist and on-air radio personality for Sirius Satellite Radio
* [[Speedy West]], (1923–2003), American pedal steel guitarist and record producer
* [[Onie Wheeler]] (1921–1984), country and bluegrass musician
* [[Leona Williams]] (born 1943), American country music singer
* [[Chely Wright]] (born 1970), American country music singer and activist
* [[Billy Yates (singer)|Billy Yates]] (born 1963), American country music artist and songwriter
* [[Reggie Young]] (1936–2019), American session musician
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====Jazz====
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* [[Oleta Adams]] (born 1953), soul, jazz and gospel singer
* [[Ahmad Alaadeen]] (1934–2010), [[jazz]] saxophonist and composer
* [[Norman Brown (guitarist)|Norman Brown]] (born 1970), [[smooth jazz]] musician
* [[Jimmy Forrest (musician)|Jimmy Forrest]] (1920–1980), jazz tenor saxophonist
* [[Grant Green]] (1935–1979), jazz guitarist
* [[Coleman Hawkins]] (1904–1969), jazz tenor saxophonist
* [[Bob James (musician)|Bob James]] (born 1939), smooth jazz musician
* [[Scott Joplin]] (1867–1917), [[ragtime]] musician and composer
* [[Pat Metheny]] (born 1954), jazz guitarist and musician
* [[Oliver Nelson]] (1932-1975), jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer and bandleader
* [[Lennie Niehaus]] (1929–2020), alto saxophonist, arranger, and composer
* [[Charlie Parker|Charlie "Bird" Parker]] (1920–1955), jazz saxophonist and composer
* [[David Sanborn]] (born 1945), smooth jazz musician
* [[Wilbur Sweatman]] (1882–1961), [[Dixieland jazz]] and ragtime composer and bandleader
* [[Bob Brookmeyer]] (1929-2011), valve trombonist and composer
* [[Clark Terry]] (1920–2015), [[swing music|swing]] and [[bebop]] trumpet and flugelhorn player
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====Rhythm & blues, pop, rap and hip-hop====
[[File:Cornell-Haynes-Jr Nelly 2010-06-05 photoby Adam-Bielawski.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Nelly]]]]
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* [[Akon]] (born 1977), [[rhythm and blues]] musician, music producer
* [[Fontella Bass]] (1940–2012), singer best known for 1965 hit ''[[Rescue Me (Fontella Bass song)|Rescue Me]]''
* [[Chingy]] (born 1980), [[Hip hop music|rapper]], actor
* [[Eminem]] (born 1972), [[rapping|rap]] musician (grew up partly in St. Joseph)
* [[Nelly]] (born 1974), rap musician (born in [[Texas]] and raised in St. Louis)
* [[David Peaston]] (1957–2012), R&B and [[Gospel music|Gospel]] singer
* [[St. Lunatics]], [[hip hop music|hip hop]], best known for collaborations with [[Nelly]]
* [[Tech N9ne]] (born 1971), rapper
* [[Sexyy Red]] (born 1998), rapper
* [[Kimberly Wyatt]], singer and dancer, [[Pussycat Dolls]]
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* [[SZA]] (born 1989), American singer-songwriter, born in St. Louis
====Rock & roll====
[[File:David Cook rocks Front Range concert 160916-F-JY173-013.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[David Cook (singer)|David Cook]]]]
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* [[Chuck Berry]] (1926–2017), guitarist, musician, singer, songwriter, pioneer of rock & roll, in [[Rock & Roll Hall of Fame]]
* [[The Bottle Rockets]] (formed 1992), [[rock music|rock]], [[alt-country]], [[roots rock]]
* [[T Bone Burnett]] (born 1948), musician, songwriter, and soundtrack and record producer
* [[Cavo]], hard rock band (formed in St. Louis)
* [[David Cook (singer)|David Cook]] (born 1982), 2008 ''[[American Idol]]'' winner from [[Blue Springs, Missouri|Blue Springs]]
* [[Sheryl Crow]] (born 1962), Grammy-winning singer-songwriter
* [[Gravity Kills]], [[industrial rock]] band, formed in [[Jefferson City, Missouri|Jefferson City]]
* [[Johnnie Johnson (musician)|Johnnie Johnson]] (1924–2005), early rock & roll and blues piano player; member of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
* [[King's X]], [[hard rock]], [[progressive metal]] band, formed in [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]]
* [[Michael McDonald (singer)|Michael McDonald]] (born 1952), singer, former [[Doobie Brothers]] frontman
* [[Missouri (band)|Missouri]], band known for classic rock song "Movin' On", formed in Kansas City
* [[Ozark Mountain Daredevils]], rock band known for the hits "Jackie Blue" and "If You Wanna Get To Heaven", formed in [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]]
* [[Louise Post]], founder, lead singer and guitarist of alternative rock band [[Veruca Salt (band)|Veruca Salt]]
* [[Puddle of Mudd]], rock band, formed in Kansas City
* [[The Rainmakers (band)|The Rainmakers]], rock band, formed in Kansas City
* [[Jay Reatard]] (1980–2010), garage punk musician, born in [[Lilbourn, Missouri|Lilbourn]]
* [[Wes Scantlin]] (born 1972), lead singer and guitarist of post-grunge band [[Puddle of Mudd]]
* [[Shooting Star (band)|Shooting Star]], 1970s and 1980s rock band, from Kansas City
* [[Story of the Year]], [[emo]] rock band, formed in St. Louis
* [[The Urge]], rock band, formed in St. Louis
* [[Bob Walkenhorst]], founder and lead singer of alternative rock band [[The Rainmakers (band)|The Rainmakers]]
* [[Story of the Year]], rock band, formed in St. Louis
* [[Steve Walsh (musician)|Steve Walsh]] (born 1951), lead vocalist, songwriter and keyboardist for the progressive rock group [[Kansas (band)|Kansas]] and [[Streets (band)|Streets]]
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====Other music====
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* [[Doris Akers]] (1923–1995), [[gospel music]] singer and composer
* [[Martha Bass]] (1921–1998), gospel singer with [[Clara Ward Singers]] and solo career
* [[Burt Bacharach]] (born 1928), pianist, composer
* [[Neal E. Boyd]] (1975–2018), opera vocalist, winner of 2008 ''[[America's Got Talent]]'' competition
* [[Grace Bumbry]] (born 1937), opera [[soprano]]
* [[Sarah Caldwell]] (1924–2006), opera conductor
* [[Sara Groves]] (born 1972), [[Contemporary Christian Music|Contemporary Christian]] singer, record producer, author
* [[Dan Landrum]] (born 1961), [[hammer dulcimer]] player, featured instrumentalist with [[Yanni]]
* [[Basil Poledouris]] (1945–2006), [[film soundtrack]] composer
* [[H. Owen Reed]] (1910–2014), composer and conductor
* [[Willie Mae Ford Smith]] (1904–1994), Gospel singer
* [[Virgil Thomson]] (1896–1989), composer and critic
* [[Helen Traubel]] (1899–1972), opera vocalist
* [[Grace VanderWaal]] (born 2004), singer-songwriter, ukuleleist, winner of ''[[America's Got Talent]]'' [[America's Got Talent (season 11)|season 11]]
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===Radio and television===
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* [[Bob Barker]] (1923-2023), television game show host
* [[Jim Bohannon]] (born 1944), radio talk show host
* [[Rush Limbaugh]] (1951–2021), radio talk show host
* [[Dana Loesch]] (born 1978), radio talk show host and television host at [[TheBlaze]]
* [[Melanie Morgan]] (born 1956), radio personality with [[KSFO]] in San Francisco
* [[Erich Muller|Erich "Mancow" Muller]] (born 1966), radio and TV personality, ''[[Mancow's Morning Madhouse]]''
* [[Marlin Perkins]] (1905–1986), [[zoologist]] and host of ''Mutual of Omaha's [[Wild Kingdom]]''
* [[April Scott]] (born 1979), model, ''[[Deal or No Deal]]'' and [[SOAPnet]]'s ''[[Soap Talk]]''
* [[Scott Shannon]] (born 1947), disc jockey for many radio stations across the country, hosted radio show ''America's Greatest Hits''
* [[Chris Stigall]] (born 1977), talk radio personality for Philadelphia's [[WPHT]]
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===Beauty pageant titleholders===
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* [[Debbye Turner]] (born 1965), [[Miss America]] 1990
* [[Shandi Finnessey]] (born 1978), [[Miss USA]] 2004
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==Journalism==
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* [[Jabari Asim]] (born 1962), author, journalist
* [[Bob Broeg]] (1918–2005), St. Louis sportswriter
* [[Joe Buck]] (born 1969), [[sportscaster]] for [[Fox Sports (USA)|Fox Sports]]
* [[Harry Caray]] (1914–1998), Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster
* [[Walter Cronkite]] (1916–2009), television journalist
* [[Walker Evans]] (1903–1975), photojournalist best known for photos taken during the Great Depression
* [[Clay Felker]] (1925–2008), editor, journalist, founder of [[New York (magazine)|''New York'' magazine]]
* [[Joe Garagiola]] (1926–2016), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] catcher, baseball broadcaster, and television host (''[[Today (NBC Program)|The Today Show]]'')
* [[Dave Garroway]] (1913–1982), first host of NBC's ''Today'' show
* [[Jane Grant]] (1892–1972), journalist, co-founder of ''[[The New Yorker]]''
* [[Michael Kim (television anchor)|Michael Kim]] (born 1964), sports broadcaster for [[ESPN]]
* [[Carol Platt Liebau]], attorney, [[Advocacy journalism|political analyst]] and [[Social conservatism|social conservative]] commentator
* [[Mary Margaret McBride]] (1899–1976), female radio pioneer
* [[Joe McGuff]] (1926–2006), Kansas City sportswriter
* [[Dan McLaughlin]] (born 1974), sportscaster for [[Fox Sports Midwest]]
* [[Russ Mitchell]] (born 1960), TV journalist, ''[[CBS Evening News]]''
* [[Lisa Myers]] (born 1951), TV journalist, ''[[NBC Nightly News]]''
* [[Stone Phillips]] (born 1954), TV journalist, ''[[Dateline NBC]]''
* [[Joseph Pulitzer]] (1847–1911), Hungarian journalist, creator of the ''[[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]'' and the [[Pulitzer Prize]]
* [[Howard Rushmore]] (1913–1958), journalist for ''[[The Daily Worker]]'', ''[[New York Journal-American]]'' and ''[[Confidential (magazine)|Confidential]]'' magazine
* [[Elaine Viets]], St. Louis columnist and author
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==Military==
[[File:General John Joseph Pershing head on shoulders.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[John J. Pershing]]]]
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* [[William T. Anderson]] (1838–1864), a.k.a. "Bloody Bill" Anderson; Confederate guerrilla leader in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]
* [[Charles D. Barger]] (1892–1936), earned the Medal of Honor in World War I
* [[John L. Barkley]] (1895–1966), earned the Medal of Honor in World War I
* [[Frederick Benteen]] (1834–1898), best known for the role under [[George Armstrong Custer|George Custer]] at the [[Battle of the Little Bighorn]]
* [[Omar Bradley]] (1893–1981), World War II general, from Clark, Missouri
* [[Robert Coontz]] (1864–1935), US Navy Admiral, former Chief of Naval Operations
* [[John V. Cox]] (born 1930), [[United States Marine Corps]] [[Major General]]; flew over 200 combat missions during the [[Vietnam War]]
* [[Enoch Crowder]] (1859–1932), US Army General and reformer of the military justice system
* [[Duke Cunningham|Randall "Duke" Cunningham]], only [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]] [[Flying ace|Ace]] in the [[Vietnam War]]; later a U.S. Congressman from California
* [[James Phillip Fleming]] (born 1943), [[the United States Air Force|USAF]] pilot; awarded the [[Medal of Honor]] for actions during the Vietnam War
* [[John C. Frémont]] (1813–1890), Western explorer; [[American Civil War|Union Civil War]] general; first [[History of the United States Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for U.S. President
* [[Frederick Dent Grant]] (1850–1912), U.S. Army major general and diplomat; son of U.S. President [[Ulysses S. Grant]]
* [[Martin E. Green]] (1815–1863), Confederate Army brigadier general; killed at Siege of Vicksburg
* [[John McNeil]] (1813–1891), Union Army brigadier general during the [[American Civil War]]; known as "The Butcher of Palmyra"
* [[Wayne E. Meyer]] (1926–2009), U.S. Navy rear admiral; "father of the Aegis weapons system"
* [[David Moore (Military)|David Moore]] (1817–1893), Mexican–American War officer and Union Civil War Brigadier General
* [[Edward O'Hare]] (1914–1943), "Butch" O'Hare, U.S. Navy Medal of Honor recipient, namesake of Chicago's [[O'Hare International Airport]]
* [[John Henry Parker (General)|John Henry Parker]] (1866–1942), "Gatling Gun Parker"; a hero in the [[Spanish–American War]]; only U.S. soldier to be awarded the [[Distinguished Service Cross (United States)|Distinguished Service Cross]] four times in World War I
* [[Floyd B. Parks]] (1911–1942), [[the United States Marine Corps|U.S. Marine]] aviator who earned the [[Navy Cross]] posthumously for his actions leading Marine fighter squadron [[VMF-221]] during the [[Battle of Midway]]
* [[John J. Pershing]] (1860–1948), soldier, [[General of the Armies]]; born in Laclede, Missouri
* [[Sterling Price]], [[Confederate States Army]], General of the [[Missouri State Guard]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]
* [[William Quantrill]] (1837–1865), Confederate guerrilla leader ([[Quantrill's Raiders]]) in the Civil War
* [[John H. Quick]] (1870–1922), U.S. Marine awarded the Medal of Honor in the Spanish–American War, awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the [[Navy Cross]] in World War I
* [[James E. Rieger]] (1874–1951), Colonel Missouri National Guard; awarded Distinguished Service Cross and [[Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)|Croix de Guerre]] in World War I
* [[Roscoe Robinson]], [[U.S. Army]] General
* [[Jared Schmitz]], [[USMC]] Lance Cpl.; one of 13 of the last military members to be killed in the War on Terror extraction from Afghanistan <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/missouri-marine-jared-schmitz-american-202850708.html?fr=sychp_catchall|title = Missouri Marine Jared Schmitz, 20, an 'American hero,' killed in Afghanistan airport attack}}</ref>
* [[Maxwell D. Taylor]] (1901–1987), U.S. Army general, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
* [[Stephen W. Thompson]] (1894–1977), first U.S. military pilot to ever shoot down an enemy in aerial combat (1918)
* [[Harry H. Vaughan]] (1893–1981), [[United States Army Reserve|U.S. Army Reserve]] general, [[Aide-de-camp|Aide]] to the [[President of the United States]] from 1945 to 1953
* [[George Allison Whiteman]] (1919–1941), first [[United States Army Air Corps]] pilot killed in World War II; awarded the [[Silver Star]] posthumously for after being shot down in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
* [[Arthur L. Willard]] (1870–1935), [[United States Navy]] [[Vice Admiral]], winner of [[Navy Cross]], French [[Legion of Honour]], and Belgian [[Order of Leopold (Belgium)|Order of Leopold]]; first man to plant the American flag on Cuban soil in the Spanish–American War
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==Public office==
[[File:Martin Heinrich, official portrait, 113th Congress.jpg|right|thumb|120px|[[Martin Heinrich]]]]
[[File:Tim Kaine, official 113th Congress photo portrait.jpg|right|thumb|120px|[[Tim Kaine]]]]
[[File:TRUMAN 58-766-06 (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|120px|[[Harry S. Truman]]]]
{{see also|List of Governors of Missouri|List of judges of the Supreme Court of Missouri|List of lieutenant governors of Missouri|List of mayors of Kansas City, Missouri|List of mayors of St. Joseph, Missouri|List of United States Representatives from Missouri|List of United States Senators from Missouri}}
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* [[Orland K. Armstrong]] (1893–1987), [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]], journalist and social activist
* [[John Ashcroft]] (born 1942), [[governor of Missouri]] (1985–1993), [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from Missouri (1995–2001), [[United States Attorney General]] (2001–2005)
*[[Rex Barnett]] (born 1938), politician, and former officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol
* [[Thomas Hart Benton (senator)|Thomas Hart Benton]] (1782–1858), U.S. Senator
* [[Richard P. Bland]] (1835–1899), U.S. Representative for 23 years, Democratic candidate for U.S. president in 1896
* [[Roy Blunt]] (born 1950), seven-term [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] for [[Missouri's 7th congressional district]]; [[Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives|House Minority Whip]], [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]]
* [[Christopher S. "Kit" Bond]] (born 1939), governor, U.S. Senator of Missouri
* [[Leonard Boswell]] (1934–2018), U.S. Representative for [[Iowa's 3rd congressional district]]
* [[Bill Bradley]] (born 1943), U.S. Senator for [[New Jersey]], [[Basketball Hall of Fame|NBA Hall of Famer]]; born and reared in Missouri
* Karilyn Brown (born c. 1947), member of the [[Arkansas House of Representatives]] for [[Pulaski County, Arkansas|Pulaski County]]; born in Cape Girardeau
* [[Clarence Cannon]] (1879–1964), [[United States Congressional Delegations from Missouri|U.S. Representative 1923–1964]], [[U.S. House Committee on Appropriations|House Appropriations Committee chairman]]
* [[Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan]] (1897–1968), U.S. Representative, US Ambassador to Sierra Leone; father of Governor Mel Carnahan
* [[Jean Carnahan]] (born 1933), first Missouri woman to become a U.S. Senator, matriarch of [[List of United States political families|Carnahan political family]]
* [[Mel Carnahan]] (1924–2000), governor, posthumous U.S. Senator (died in plane crash three weeks before he was elected), patriarch of [[List of United States political families|Carnahan political family]]
* [[Robin Carnahan]] (born 1961), Missouri Secretary of State
* [[Russ Carnahan]] (born 1958), U.S. House of Representatives
* [[Francis M. Cockrell]] (1834–1915) U.S. Senator and general in the [[Confederate States Army]]
* [[Steven Chu]] (born 1948), [[U.S. Secretary of Energy]]
* [[John Danforth]] (born 1936), U.S. Senator and [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]]
* [[Thomas Eagleton]] (1929–2007), U.S. Senator from Missouri (1968–1987); 1972 [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] vice presidential nominee
* [[Josh Earnest]] (born 1977), [[White House Press Secretary]] to President [[Barack Obama]]
* [[David R. Francis]] (1850–1927), [[United States Secretary of the Interior|U.S. Secretary of the Interior]] (1896–1897), U.S. Ambassador to Russia (1916–1917)
* [[J. William Fulbright]] (1905–1995), U.S. Senator, established the [[Fulbright Fellowships]]
* [[Dick Gephardt]] (born 1941), U.S. Representative from [[Missouri's 3rd congressional district]] (1977–2005); Democratic [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives|House Majority Leader]] (1989–1995); candidate for the [[Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2004|Democratic nomination for president in the 2004 election]]
* [[Michael Gerson]] (born 1964), chief [[speechwriter]] for [[George W. Bush]] (2001–2006)
* [[Ulysses S. Grant]], (1822–1885), [[18th President of the United States]]
* [[Michael Harrington]] (1928–1989), founder [[Democratic Socialists of America]]
* [[George Hearst]] (1820–1891), U.S. Senator for [[California]] (1887–1891)
* [[Martin Heinrich]] (born 1971), former Congressman and current U.S. Senator from [[New Mexico]]
* [[Arthur M. Hyde]] (1877–1947), U.S. Secretary of Agriculture 1929–33, [[Governor of Missouri]] 1921–25
* [[Alphonso Jackson]] (born 1945), 13th [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development|U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]]
* [[James L. Jones|James Jones]] (born 1943), [[U.S. National Security Advisor]] under [[Barack Obama]] and retired [[United States Marine Corps|USMC]] [[4-star rank|four-star]] general
* [[Tim Kaine]] (born 1958), former [[Governor of Virginia|Governor]] and current [[List of United States Senators from Virginia|U.S. Senator from Virginia]] since 2013; [[2016 United States presidential election|2016]] Democratic nominee for [[Vice President of the United States|vice president]] under [[Hillary Clinton]]
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* [[Jerry Litton]] (1937–1976), two-term U.S. Representative; [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nominee for U.S. Senate in 1976; killed in plane crash before general election
* [[Breckinridge Long]] (1881–1958), U.S. Ambassador to Italy and Assistant [[United States Secretary of State]] under President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
* [[Claire McCaskill]], [[State Auditor of Missouri]] (1999–2007); U.S. Senator (2007–2019); first woman elected U.S. senator from Missouri
* [[James Benton Parsons]] (1911–1993), federal judge
* [[Clarke Reed]] (born 1928), Mississippi Republican state chairman, 1966 to 1976; instrumental in the nomination of [[Gerald R. Ford Jr.]] at the [[1976 Republican National Convention]]; reared in Caruthersville, Missouri, and attended the University of Missouri<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/30/us/republicans-convention-new-york-apple-s-almanac-father-southern-strategy-76-here.html|title=R.W. Apple Jr., THE REPUBLICANS: THE CONVENTION IN NEW YORK -- APPLE'S ALMANAC; Father of the Southern Strategy, at 76, Is Here for His 11th Convention, August 30, 2004|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=August 30, 2004|access-date=May 12, 2014|last1=Apple|first1=R. w Jr.}}</ref>
* [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] (1876–1977), [[governor of Wyoming]] (1925–1927); director of the [[United States Mint]] (1933–1953); [[List of female state governors in the United States|first woman to serve as a state governor]]
* [[Mel Sembler]] (born 1930), U.S. Ambassador to Italy (2001–2005) and Australia (1989–1993)
* [[Jeanne Shaheen]] (born 1947), U.S. Senator for [[New Hampshire]]
* [[Ike Skelton]] (1931–2013), [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Congressman]] for the Missouri 4th District (1977–2011), chairman [[United States House Committee on Armed Services|U.S. House Armed Services Committee]]
* [[Stuart Symington]], first [[United States Secretary of the Air Force|Air Force Secretary]] and U.S. Senator from Missouri
* [[Larry Thompson]] (born 1945), [[United States Deputy Attorney General]] under [[George W. Bush]]
* [[Harry S. Truman]] (1884–1972), vice president and [[33rd President of the United States]]
* [[George Turner (U.S. politician)|George Turner]] (1850–1932), U.S. Senator and international arbitrator
* [[David King Udall]] (1851–1938), served in [[Arizona Territory|Arizona Legislature]], progenitor of the [[List of United States political families|Udall political family]]
* [[Harold Volkmer]] (1931–2011), 20-year member of [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] for northeast Missouri
* [[Jim Webb]] (born 1946), U.S. Senator for [[Virginia]] and [[United States Secretary of the Navy]]
* [[Charles A. Williams Jr.]] (born 1950), Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy (2020-2021), U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, Ret. (2005)
* [[Pete Wilson]] (born 1933), mayor of [[San Diego, California|San Diego]], [[List of Governors of California|36th]] [[Governor of California]], U.S. Senator (1983–1991)
* [[Robert Coldwell Wood]] (1923–2005), [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development|Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]] under [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
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==Science and medicine==
[[File:George Washington Carver-crop.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[George Washington Carver]]]]
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* [[Augie Auer]] (1940–2007), [[atmospheric scientist]] and [[meteorologist]]
* [[William F. Baker (engineer)|William F. Baker]] (born 1953), [[structural engineer]]
* [[Jean Bartik]] (1924–2011), early computer programmer and designer
* [[Gordon Bell]] (born 1934), computer engineer and microcomputer pioneer
* [[Herbert Blumer]] (1900–1987), [[sociologist]], developer of [[symbolic interactionism]]
* [[Martin Stanislaus Brennan]] (1845–1927), scientist and priest
* [[George Washington Carver]] (c. 1864–1943), [[Botany|botanist]]
* [[Steven Chu]] (born 1948), Nobel Laureate in Physics, U.S. Secretary of Energy
* [[Robert H. Dicke]] (1916–1997), astronomer and physicist
* [[Charles Stark Draper]] (1901–1987), inventor
* [[David F. Duncan]] (born 1947), psychologist and epidemiologist
* [[James P. Eisenstein]] (born 1952), physicist
* [[Meta Given]] (1888–1981), home economist scientist, dietician, author
* [[Edward T. Hall]] (1914–2009), [[anthropologist]] and cross-cultural researcher
* [[Edwin Hubble]] (1889–1953), [[astronomer]]
* [[Mark Johnson (philosopher)|Mark Johnson]] (born 1949), philosopher
* [[John Johnson (astronomer)]] (born 1977), astronomer and physicist
* [[Virginia Eshelman Johnson]] (1925–2013), psychology researcher
* [[Jack Kilby]] (1923–2005), inventor of the [[integrated circuit]], [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] winner
* [[Roger D. Kornberg|Roger Kornberg]] (born 1947), biochemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] winner
* [[Harry Hamilton Laughlin|Harry Laughlin]] (1880–1943), [[Eugenics|eugenicist]]
* [[J. C. R. Licklider]] (1915–1990), psychologist, computer scientist
* [[Pauline Gracia Beery Mack]] (1891–1974), chemist
* [[Ernest Manheim]] (1900–2002), sociologist
* [[William Howell Masters]] (1915–2001), [[gynecologist]]
* [[Orval Hobart Mowrer]] (1907–1982), psychologist
* [[Michael Rosbash]] (born 1944), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
* [[Keith Schwab]] (born 1968), physicist
* [[Richard Smalley]] (1943–2005), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize-winning]] [[chemist]], discovered [[buckminsterfullerene]]
* [[Harlow Shapley]] (1885–1972), [[astronomer]]
* [[William Jasper Spillman]] (1863–1931), plant geneticist, a founder of [[agricultural economics]]
* [[Lewis Stadler]] (1896–1954), aka L.J. Stadler, maize geneticist
* [[Andrew Taylor Still]] (1828–1917), physician and founder of [[Osteopathic medicine in the United States|osteopathic medicine]]
* [[Thomas H. Stix]] (1924–2001), plasma physicist
* [[Norbert Wiener]] (1894–1964), mathematician
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==Miscellaneous famous Missourians==
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* [[William Becknell]] (1787–1856), soldier, businessman, founder of the [[Santa Fe Trail]]
* [[Johnny Behan]] (1844–1912), sheriff of Tombstone, Arizona, during the [[gunfight at the O.K. Corral]]
* [[Susan Blow]] (1843–1916), educator, "the mother of kindergarten"
* [[Sylvia Browne]] (1936–2013), author who claimed to be a [[Mediumship|medium]] and to have [[psychic]] abilities
* [[Nelle G. Burger]] (1869–1957), president for 34 years of the Missouri State [[Woman's Christian Temperance Union]]
* [[Calamity Jane]] (c. 1852–1903), [[Native Americans in the United States|Indian]] fighter and [[frontier]]swoman
* [[Alfred Caldwell]] (1903–1998), architect
* [[Dale Carnegie]] (1888–1955), public and [[motivational speaker]]
* [[Mike Caro]] (born 1944), professional poker player
* [[James E. Cofer]] (born 1949), president of [[Missouri State University]], 2010–2011; professor of business at MSU
* [[Brad Daugherty (poker player)|Brad Daugherty]] (born 1951), professional poker player
* [[Moses Dickson]] (1824–1901), African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister and founder of the secret organization the Knights of Liberty
* [[Matt Dillahunty]] (born 1969), public speaker, internet personality, [[Atheism|atheist]] activist
* [[Timothy M. Dolan]] (born 1950), [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]] of the Roman Catholic Church and [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York|Archbishop of New York]]
* [[Ella Ewing]] (1872–1913), "The Missouri Giantess", world's tallest woman (of her era)
* [[Hugh Ferriss]] (1889–1962), delineator and architect
* [[Julia Greeley]] (c. 1833–1918), ex-slave, Roman Catholic candidate for canonization
* [[Bobby Greenlease]] (1947–1953), kidnap-murder victim in case that drew national attention
* [[Phoebe Hearst]] (1842–1919), philanthropist, feminist and suffragist
* [[Raelynn Hillhouse]], national security and intelligence community analyst, Cold War smuggler, spy novelist
* [[Helen Viola Jackson]] (1919–2020); last living wife of a Civil War Veteran
* [[Frances C. Jenkins]] (1826–1915), evangelist, Quaker minister, and social reformer
* [[Mary Ranken Jordan]] (1869–1962), philanthropist and community advocate
* [[Terry Karl]] (born 1947), professor of Latin American Studies at Stanford University
* [[Emmett Kelly]] (1898–1979), circus [[clown]]
* [[Karlie Kloss]] (born 1992), model and [[ballet dancer]]
* [[Alice Moyer Wing]] (1866–1937), American writer and suffragist
* [[Carrie Nation]] (1846–1911), advocate for the [[temperance movement]]
* [[Rose O'Neill]] (1874–1944), author, illustrator and creator of the [[Kewpie doll]]
* [[Walter J. Ong]] (1912–2003), [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest, cultural and religious [[historian]] and [[philosopher]]
* [[Homer G. Phillips]], (1880-1931), prominent lawyer and civil rights advocate<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last1=Ware |first1=Leland |title=Homer G. Phillips (1880–1931) |encyclopedia=Missouri Encyclopedia |date=1999 |page=1|contribution=Dictionary of Missouri Biography |url=https://missouriencyclopedia.org/people/phillips-homer-g}}</ref>
* [[Phyllis Schlafly]] (1924–2016), conservative political activist and author
* [[Dred Scott]], slave and litigant in U.S. Supreme Court [[Dred Scott decision]]
* [[George Thampy]] (born 1987), [[Scripps National Spelling Bee]] champion 2000, staff member 2006
* [[Conrad Tillard]] (born 1964), politician, Baptist minister, radio host, author, and activist
* [[Faye Wattleton]] (born 1943), feminist activist
* [[Brian Wesbury]] (born 1958), economist
* [[Halbert White]] (1950–2012), economics professor at [[University of California, San Diego|UC San Diego]]
* [[Roy Wilkins]] (1901–1981), [[civil rights]] activist
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==See also==
{{Portal|Biography|Lists|United States|Missouri}}
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* [[Hall of Famous Missourians#Inductees|List of Hall of Famous Missourians inductees]]
* [[List of Missouri suffragists]]
* [[List of people from Columbia, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from Kansas City, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from Sedalia, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from Springfield, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from St. Joseph, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from St. Louis]]
* [[Lists of Americans]]
* [[Missouri Wall of Fame]]
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==References==
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[[File:Missouri in United States.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Missouri in the U.S. map]]
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The following are people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the [[U.S. state]] of '''[[Missouri]]'''.
==Art and literature==
[[File:Thomas Stearns Eliot by Lady Ottoline Morrell (1934).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[T. S. Eliot]]]]
[[File:Russ mitchell.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Russ Mitchell]]]]
[[File:Mark Twain 1907.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Mark Twain]]]]
[[File:Tennessee Williams NYWTS.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Tennessee Williams]]]]
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* [[Helen Andelin]] (1920–2009), author of ''[[Fascinating Womanhood]]''
* [[Maya Angelou]] (1928–2014), author and poet
* [[Thomas P. Barnett]] (1870–1929), architect and impressionist painter
* [[Thomas Hart Benton (painter)|Thomas Hart Benton]] (1889–1975), painter
* [[George Caleb Bingham]] (1811–1879), artist (born in [[Virginia]] but moved to central Missouri)
* [[Edward McKendree Bounds]] (1835–1913), author and theologian
* [[Mark Bowden]] (born 1951), author, journalist
* [[William S. Burroughs]] (1914–1997), author (''[[Naked Lunch]]'')
* [[Kate Chopin]] (1851–1904), author (''[[The Awakening (Chopin novel)|The Awakening]]'') and early feminist
* [[Guy Anthony De Marco]] (born 1963), author of [[speculative fiction]]
* [[Lester Dent]] (1904–1959), author of [[Doc Savage]] novels
* [[Michele Dunaway]] (born 1965), author of [[Romance novel|romantic novels]]
* [[Suzette Haden Elgin]] (1936–2015), science-fiction author and [[Linguistics|linguist]]
* [[T. S. Eliot]] (1888–1965), poet, [[dramatist]] and [[literary critic]]
* [[Mary Engelbreit]] (born 1952), graphic artist, children's book illustrator
* [[Michael Evans (photographer)|Michael Evans]] (1944–2005), photographer
* [[Eugene Field]] (1850–1895), writer and poet
* [[Gillian Flynn]] (born 1971), novelist, television critic
* [[Martha Gellhorn]] (1908–1998), novelist, [[Travel literature|travel writer]] and journalist
* [[Steve Gerber]] (1947–2008), comic book writer and co-creator of [[Howard the Duck]]
* [[David L. Harrison]] (born 1937), children's author, poet, recipient of the Missourian Award (2006)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://themissourianaward.org/|title=The Missourian Award -|website=themissourianaward.org}}</ref>
* [[William Least Heat-Moon]] (born 1939), author
* [[Robert A. Heinlein]] (1907–1988), science fiction author
* [[Frederick Hibbard]] (1881–1950), sculptor known for his works of famous 19th-century figures
* [[Langston Hughes]] (1902–1967), African-American poet, novelist and playwright
* [[William W. Johnstone]] (1938–2004), author of western, horror and survivalist novels
* [[Donald Judd]] (1928–1994), artist
* [[Oliver Lee Jackson]] (born 1935), painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker
* [[Jim Lee]] (born 1964), comic book artist and writer
* [[David Limbaugh]] (born 1952), columnist, author, political commentator
* [[Bernarr Macfadden]] (1868–1955), founder of [[Macfadden Publications]], bodybuilding advocate
* [[Cornelia F. Maury]] (1866–1942), pastel artist
* [[Dennis L. McKiernan]] (born 1932), author
* [[Marianne Moore]] (1887–1972), poet and writer
* [[Archie Musick]] (1902–1978), painter and illustrator, associated with the [[Regionalism (art)|Regionalist]] movement
* [[John R. Musick]] (1849–1901), author and poet, known for the ''Columbian Historical'' novels
* [[Ruth Ann Musick]] (1897–1974), author and [[folklorist]]
* [[H. Richard Niebuhr]] (1894–1962), author, theologian
* [[Reinhold Niebuhr]] (1892–1971), author, theologian, political commentator
* [[Isabel Richey]] (1858–1910), writer, poet
* [[John Ross (author)|John Ross]] (born 1957), author
* [[Charles Marion Russell]] (1864–1926), artist
* [[Clay Shirky]] (born 1964), writer, consultant, lecturer, author of ''[[Here Comes Everybody (book)|Here Comes Everybody]]''
* [[Kimora Lee Simmons]] (born 1975), fashion model, author, actress
* [[Minnetta Theodora Taylor]] (1860–1911), poet, lyricist, writer
* [[Sara Teasdale]] (1884–1933), poet
* [[Kay Thompson]] (1909–1998), creator of ''[[Eloise (books)|Eloise]]'' children's books
* [[Ernest Trova]] (1927–2009), sculptor, surrealist and pop art painter best known for ''The Falling Man''
* [[Margaret Truman]] (1924–2008), novelist and non-fiction author
* [[Mark Twain]] (1835–1910), born Samuel Clemens, iconic humorist, author and creator of [[Huckleberry Finn]] and [[Tom Sawyer]]
* [[Rosa Kershaw Walker]] (1840s-1909), author, journalist, newspaper editor
* [[Laura Ingalls Wilder]] (1867–1957), writer and author of ''[[Little House on the Prairie|Little House]]'' series
* [[Tennessee Williams]] (1911–1983), playwright (born in [[Mississippi]], grew up in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]])
* [[Bertha M. Wilson]] (1874–1936), dramatist
* [[Daniel Woodrell]] (born 1953), author of [[crime fiction]]
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==Sportspeople==
===Auto racing===
[[File:Rusty Wallace.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Rusty Wallace]]]]
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*[[Paul Dana]] (1975–2006), [[IndyCar Series]] driver
*[[Lloyd Dane]] (1925–2015), NASCAR driver
*[[Russ Dugger]] (born 1975), NASCAR driver, [[Camping World Truck Series]]
*[[Carl Edwards]] (born 1979), NASCAR driver, 2007 [[NASCAR Busch Series]] champion
*[[James Ince]] (born c. 1969), NASCAR [[Pit stop|crew chief]]
*[[Justin Jennings (racing driver)|Justin Jennings]] (born 1992), NASCAR driver
*[[Cody Lane]] (born 1996), NASCAR driver, [[Camping World Truck Series]]
*[[Justin Marks]] (born 1981), NASCAR driver
*[[Jamie McMurray]] (born 1976), NASCAR driver, [[Daytona 500]] winner
*[[Larry Phillips (racing driver)|Larry Phillips]] (1942–2004), NASCAR driver
*[[Tony Roper (racing driver)|Tony Roper]] (1964–2000), NASCAR driver
*[[Ken Schrader]] (born 1955), NASCAR driver
*[[Dorsey Schroeder]] (born 1953), retired NASCAR driver, [[Speed (TV channel)|Speed Channel]] color analyst
*[[Ramo Stott]] (born 1934), retired NASCAR driver
*[[Chrissy Wallace]] (born 1988), NASCAR driver
*[[Kenny Wallace]] (born 1963), NASCAR driver, broadcaster
*[[Mike Wallace (racing driver)|Mike Wallace]] (born 1959), NASCAR driver
*[[Rusty Wallace]] (born 1956), NASCAR driver, 1989 NASCAR [[Winston Cup]] champion
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===Baseball===
[[File:Yogi2.JPG|right|thumb|100px|[[Yogi Berra]]]]
[[File:DSC04779 David Freese.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[David Freese]]]]
[[File:Ken Holtzman 1974.jpeg|right|thumb|100px|[[Ken Holtzman]]]]
[[File:Elston Howard - New York Yankees.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Elston Howard]]]]
[[File:1933 Goudey Gum Company, Sport Kings cards, 42 Carl Hubbell (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Carl Hubbell]]]]
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*[[Bob Allison]] (1934–1995), MLB outfielder, 3-time All-Star
*[[Jake Arrieta]] (born 1986), [[Chicago Cubs]] pitcher, [[Cy Young Award]] winner
*[[Alan Ashby]] (born 1951), MLB catcher, commentator
*[[George Baker (baseball)|George Baker]] (1857–1915), MLB [[catcher]]
*[[Jake Beckley]] (1867–1919), infielder in [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Hall of Fame]]
*[[Cool Papa Bell|James "Cool Papa" Bell]] (1903–1991), Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder
*[[Yogi Berra]] (1925–2015), Hall of Fame catcher, [[Manager (baseball)|manager]], [[aphorist]]
*[[Ken Berry (baseball)|Ken Berry]] (born 1941), MLB outfielder
*[[Brian Boehringer]] (born 1969), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] [[pitcher]]
*[[Clete Boyer]] (1937–2007), MLB [[third baseman]], 2-time World Series winner
*[[Ken Boyer]] (1931–1982), MLB third baseman, 11-time All-Star, coach and manager
*[[Jack Brennan (baseball)|Jack Brennan]] (1862–1914), MLB catcher
*[[Harry Bright]] (1929–2000), MLB infielder
*[[Mark Buehrle]] (born 1979), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star
*[[Bobby Byrne (baseball)|Bobby Byrne]] (1884–1964), MLB infielder
*[[Scott Carroll]] (born 1984), MLB [[relief pitcher]]
*[[Nate Colbert]] (1946–2023), MLB first baseman, 3-time All-Star
*[[David Cone]] (born 1963), [[Cy Young Award|Cy Young-winning]] MLB pitcher
*[[Joe Crede]] (born 1978), MLB third baseman
*[[Bob Dernier]] (born 1957), MLB outfielder
*[[Ross Detwiler]] (born 1986), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Blake DeWitt]] (born 1985), MLB infielder
*[[John Donaldson (pitcher)|John Donaldson]] (1891–1970), [[Negro league baseball]] pitcher
*[[Scott Elbert]] (born 1985), MLB relief pitcher
*[[A. J. Ellis]] (born 1981), catcher for [[Miami Marlins]]
*[[Hoot Evers]] (1921–1991), MLB outfielder, 2-time All-Star
*[[David Freese]] (born 1983), MLB [[third baseman]], 2011 [[World Series Most Valuable Player Award|World Series MVP]] with St. Louis Cardinals
*[[Gabe Gabler]] (1930–2014), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] player
*[[Joe Garagiola]] (1926–2016), MLB catcher, broadcaster, television personality
*[[Jeff Gray (baseball, born 1981)|Jeff Gray]] (born 1981), MLB pitcher
*[[Charlie Grimm]] (1898–1993), MLB player and manager
*[[Dick Hall (baseball)|Dick Hall]] (born 1930), MLB pitcher, 2-time World Series winner
*[[Lucas Harrell]] (born 1985), [[starting pitcher]] for [[Toronto Blue Jays]]
*[[Tom Henke]] (born 1957), two-time [[Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] pitcher
*[[Bobby Hofman]] (1925–1994), MLB outfielder
*[[Solly Hofman]] (1882–1956), MLB outfielder
*[[Al Hollingsworth (baseball)|Al Hollingsworth]] (1908–1996), MLB pitcher
*[[Ken Holtzman]] (born 1945), two-time All-Star baseball pitcher
*[[Tommy Hottovy]] (born 1981), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Elston Howard]] (1929–1980), [[Negro league baseball|Negro league]] and MLB catcher, 12-time All-Star, six World Series titles
*[[Ryan Howard]] (born 1979), MLB [[first baseman]], 3-time All-Star
*[[Carl Hubbell]] (1903–1988), [[Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] pitcher, 2-time NL MVP
*[[Eric Hurley]] (born 1985), MLB pitcher
*[[Ron Hunt]] (born 1941), MLB infielder, 2-time All-Star
*[[Vern Kennedy]] (1907–1993), MLB pitcher
*[[Bob Keppel]] (born 1982), MLB pitcher
*[[Charlie Kerfeld]] (born 1963), MLB relief pitcher, primarily with [[Houston Astros]]
*[[Johnny Kling]] (1875–1947), MLB catcher, 2-time World Series winner
*[[Darold Knowles]] (born 1941), MLB pitcher, first to pitch in all seven games of a World Series
*[[Ron Kulpa]] (born 1968), umpire
*[[Tito Landrum]] (born 1954), MLB outfielder
*[[Tommy Layne]] (born 1984), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Sam LeCure]] (born 1984), MLB pitcher
*[[Dale Long]] (1926–1991), MLB outfielder
*[[Jerry Lumpe]] (1933–2014), MLB infielder
*[[Shaun Marcum]] (born 1981), MLB pitcher
*[[Jay Marshall (baseball)|Jay Marshall]] (born 1983), MLB pitcher
*[[Bake McBride]] (born 1949), MLB outfielder, 1974 Rookie of Year
*[[Paul Menhart]] (born 1969), MLB pitcher and pitching coach
*[[Bob Miller (baseball, born 1939)|Bob Miller]] (1939–1993), MLB pitcher, 3-time World Series winner
*[[Zach Miner]] (born 1982), relief pitcher for [[Seattle Mariners]]
*[[Logan Morrison]] (born 1987), [[outfielder]] for [[Tampa Bay Rays]]
*[[Carl Morton]] (1944–1983), MLB pitcher, 1970 Rookie of Year
*[[Bill Mueller]] (born 1971), MLB infielder, 2003 AL batting champ
*[[Don Mueller]] (1927–2011), MLB infielder, 2-time All-Star
*[[Stan Musial]] (1920–2013), [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|MLB Hall of Famer]], played entire career for St. Louis Cardinals
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;N–Z
[[File:Max Scherzer on July 12, 2015.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Max Scherzer]]]]
[[File:Casey Stengel - New York Yankees - 1957.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Casey Stengel]]]]
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*[[Dave Nicholson]] (1939–2023), MLB outfielder
*[[Al Nipper]] (born 1959), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] pitcher and scout
*[[Darren Oliver]] (born 1970), MLB relief pitcher
*[[Mickey O'Neil]] (1900–1964), MLB catcher
*[[Mickey Owen]] (1916–2005), MLB catcher, 4-time All-Star
*[[Josh Outman]] (born 1984), MLB pitcher
*[[Barney Pelty]] (1880–1939), MLB pitcher
*[[David Phelps (baseball)|David Phelps]] (born 1986), starting pitcher for [[Miami Marlins]]
*[[Albert Pujols]] (born 1980), MLB first baseman with [[Los Angeles Angels]], 10-time All-Star
*[[Pete Reiser]] (1919–1981), MLB outfielder, 3-time All-Star
*[[Steve Rogers (baseball)|Steve Rogers]] (born 1949), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star
*[[Trevor Rosenthal]] (born 1990), pitcher for [[St. Louis Cardinals]]
*[[Bob Scheffing]] (1913–1985), MLB player and manager
*[[Max Scherzer]] (born 1984), starting pitcher for [[Washington Nationals]]
*[[Art Shamsky]] (born 1941), MLB outfielder and [[Israel Baseball League]] manager
*[[Mike Shannon]] (1939–2023), MLB player and sportscaster for [[St. Louis Cardinals]], 2-time World Series winner
*[[Sonny Siebert]] (born 1937), MLB pitcher, 2-time All-Star
*[[Dave Silvestri]] (born 1967), MLB infielder
*[[Shae Simmons]] (born 1990), MLB pitcher
*[[Roy Smalley Jr.]] (1926–2011), MLB infielder
*[[Al Smith (outfielder)|Al Smith]] (1928–2002), MLB outfielder
*[[Paul Splittorff]] (1946–2011), pitcher for [[Kansas City Royals]], broadcaster
*[[Casey Stengel]] (1890–1975), [[Baseball Hall of Fame]] manager
*[[Mel Stottlemyre]] (1941–2019), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star, pitching coach
*[[Rick Sutcliffe]] (born 1956), MLB pitcher, 3-time All-Star, TV commentator
*[[Nick Tepesch]] (born 1988), MLB pitcher
*[[Jacob Turner]] (born 1991), MLB pitcher
*[[Scott Van Slyke]] (born 1986), outfielder, [[Los Angeles Dodgers]]; son of [[Andy Van Slyke]]
*[[Luke Voit]] (born 1991), MLB first baseman
*[[Earl Weaver]] (1930–2013), [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Hall of Fame]] [[Manager (baseball)|manager]] for [[Baltimore Orioles]]
*[[Mack Wheat]] (1893–1979), MLB catcher with [[Brooklyn Robins]] and [[Philadelphia Phillies]]
*[[Zack Wheat]] (1888–1972), MLB Hall of Fame left fielder for [[Brooklyn Dodgers|Brooklyn]], [[Philadelphia Athletics]]; brother of Mack Wheat
*[[Dick Williams]] (1929–2011), MLB player and Hall of Fame manager
*[[Lefty Williams]] (1893–1959), MLB pitcher
*[[Smoky Joe Wood]] (1889–1995), MLB pitcher, 3-time World Series winner
*[[Glenn Wright]] (1901–1984), MLB infielder for [[1925 World Series]] champion [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
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===Basketball===
[[File:Napheesa Collier 2 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Napheesa Collier]]]]
[[File:Jayson Tatum (2018).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jayson Tatum]]]]
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*[[Phog Allen|Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen]] (1885–1974), Hall of Fame college basketball coach
*[[OG Anunoby]] (born 1997), small forward for [[Toronto Raptors]]
*[[Bradley Beal]] (born 1993), [[NBA]] player for the [[Washington Wizards]]
*[[Bill Bradley]] (born 1943), [[Basketball Hall of Fame]]r, [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]]
*[[Alec Burks]] (born 1991), [[shooting guard]] for [[Golden State Warriors]]
*[[Chris Carr (basketball)|Chris Carr]] (born 1974), shooting guard for six NBA teams
*[[Napheesa Collier]] (born 1996), [[WNBA]] player and Olympic gold medalist
*[[Ben Hansbrough]] (born 1987), [[Combo guard|guard]] for [[Indiana Pacers]]
*[[Tyler Hansbrough]] (born 1985), NBA player and international player, NCAA champion at North Carolina
*[[Josh Harrellson]] (born 1989), [[center (basketball)|center]] for [[New York Knicks]]
*[[Larry Hughes]] (born 1979), shooting guard for eight NBA teams
*[[David Lee (basketball)|David Lee]] (born 1983), [[Power forward (basketball)|power forward]] and center for [[San Antonio Spurs]]
*[[Tyronn Lue]] (born 1977), NBA player, head coach of [[Cleveland Cavaliers]]
*[[Patrick McCaw]] (born 1995), shooting guard for [[Toronto Raptors]]
*[[Dan Pippin]] (1926–1965), Olympic gold medalist in 1952, played at Mizzou
*[[Brandon Rush]] (born 1985), shooting guard for [[Golden State Warriors]]
*[[Kareem Rush]] (born 1980), shooting guard for [[L.A. Clippers]]
*[[Scott Sims (basketball)|Scott Sims]] (born 1955), [[Guard (basketball)|guard]] for [[San Antonio Spurs]]
*[[Norm Stewart]] (born 1935), pro basketball player, longtime [[University of Missouri|Mizzou]] coach, [[College Basketball Hall of Fame]]
*[[Jayson Tatum]] (born 1998), pro basketball player, former member of the [[Duke Blue Devils]] and small forward for the [[Boston Celtics]]
*[[David Thirdkill]] (born 1960), NBA basketball player, 1993 [[Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP]]
*[[Anthony Tolliver]] (born 1985), [[Power forward (basketball)|power forward]] for [[Minnesota Timberwolves]]
* [[Alex Tyus]] (born 1988), American-Israeli professional basketball player, also plays for the [[Israeli national basketball team]]
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===Football===
{{see also|List of Missouri state high school football champions}}
[[File:Ezekiel Elliott 2020.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Ezekiel Elliott]]]]
[[File:Cal Hubbard Football.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Cal Hubbard]]]]
[[File:Jeremy-Maclin-Mizzou-vs-Nevada-Sept-20-08.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jeremy Maclin]]]]
[[File:Justin Smith (American football).JPG|right|thumb|100px|[[Justin Smith (defensive end)|Justin Smith]]]]
[[File:Roger Wehrli.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Roger Wehrli]]]]
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*[[Maurice Alexander (safety)|Maurice Alexander]] (born 1991), [[defensive back]] for [[St. Louis Rams]]
*[[Steve Atwater]] (born 1966), safety for the [[Denver Broncos]] and [[New York Jets]]
*[[Allen Barbre]] (born 1984), [[offensive guard]] for [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
*[[Tim Barnes (American football)|Tim Barnes]] (born 1988), [[Center (gridiron football)|center]] for [[St. Louis Rams]]
*[[David Bass (American football)|David Bass]] (born 1990), [[defensive end]] for [[Chicago Bears]]
*[[Justin Britt]] (born 1991), [[offensive tackle]] for [[Seattle Seahawks]]
*[[Jason Brookins]] (born 1976), running back, [[Baltimore Ravens]]
*[[Colin Brown (American football)|Colin Brown]] (born 1985), [[offensive tackle]] for [[Buffalo Bills]]
*[[Jairus Byrd]] (born 1986), [[free safety]] for [[New Orleans Saints]]
*[[Paul Christman]] (1918–1970), quarterback, [[College Football Hall of Fame]]; sportscaster
*[[Adrian Clayborn]] (born 1988), defensive end for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[Chase Coffman]] (born 1986), [[tight end]] for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[Jalen Collins]] (born 1993), [[cornerback]] for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[Maliek Collins]] (born 1995), [[defensive tackle]] for [[Dallas Cowboys]]
*[[Dan Connolly (American football)|Dan Connolly]] (born 1982), [[offensive lineman]] for [[New England Patriots]]
*[[Jimmy Conzelman]] (1898–1970), former NFL [[Halfback (American football)|halfback]] and coach, member of [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]
*[[Dan Dierdorf]] (born 1949), [[offensive tackle]] in [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]], sportscaster
*[[Herb Donaldson (American football player)|Herb Donaldson]] (born 1985), [[running back]] for [[Dallas Cowboys]]
*[[Robert Douglas (American football)|Robert Douglas]] (born 1982), NFL [[Fullback (gridiron football)|fullback]]
*[[Kony Ealy]] (born 1991), defensive end for [[Carolina Panthers]]
*[[Ezekiel Elliott]] (born 1995), NFL running back for Dallas Cowboys
*[[Lenvil Elliott]] (1951–2008), NFL running back
* [[Don Faurot]] (1902–1995), College Football Hall of Fame coach, inventor of [[Split-T]] formation
*[[Brian Folkerts]] (born 1990), center for [[Carolina Panthers]]
*[[Josh Freeman]] (born 1988), NFL [[quarterback]]
*[[Blaine Gabbert]] (born 1989), quarterback for [[Arizona Cardinals]]
*[[Justin Gage]] (born 1981), [[wide receiver]] for [[Tennessee Titans]]
*[[E. J. Gaines]] (born 1992), [[cornerback]] for St. Louis Rams
*[[Tony Galbreath]] (born 1954), NFL running back
*[[Markus Golden]] (born 1991), NFL [[Linebacker#Outside Linebacker|outside linebacker]]
*[[Conrad Goode]] (born 1962), NFL [[offensive lineman]]
*[[Mark Herzlich]] (born 1987), [[linebacker]] for [[New York Giants]]
*[[Cal Hubbard]] (1900–1977), only person in both [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Baseball Hall of Fame]] and [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]
*[[Brandon Joyce]] (1984–2010), offensive lineman, [[Canadian football|CFL]] and [[National Football League|NFL]]
*[[Terry Joyce]] (1954–2011), college [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]], NFL punter
*[[Howard Kindig]] (born 1941), defensive end, 10-year NFL career
*[[Ryan Lilja]] (born 1981), [[guard (American football)|guard]] for [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Brandon Lloyd]] (born 1981), wide receiver for [[San Francisco 49ers]]
*[[Jeremy Maclin]] (born 1988), wide receiver for [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Marvin McNutt]] (born 1989), wide receiver for [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
*[[Eric Moore (offensive lineman)|Eric Moore]] (born 1965), NFL [[guard (American football)|guard]]
*[[William Moore (American football)|William Moore]] (born 1985), [[Safety (American and Canadian football position)|safety]] for [[Atlanta Falcons]]
*[[C. J. Mosley (defensive lineman)|C. J. Mosley]] (born 1983), [[defensive tackle]] for [[Miami Dolphins]]
*[[Eddie Moss]], special teams for St. Louis Cardinals
*[[Jim Musick]] (1910–1992), [[running back]], [[Washington Redskins|Boston Redskins]]
*[[Neil Rackers]] (born 1976), [[placekicker]] for [[Houston Texans]]
*[[Shane Ray]] (born 1993), [[Linebacker|outside linebacker]] for [[Denver Broncos]]
*[[Sheldon Richardson]] (born 1990), [[defensive end]] for [[New York Jets]]
*[[Gijon Robinson]] (born 1984), tight end for [[Indianapolis Colts]]
*[[Martin Rucker (American football)|Martin Rucker]] (born 1985), [[tight end]] for [[Dallas Cowboys]]
*[[Mike Rucker]] (born 1975), defensive end for [[Carolina Panthers]]
*[[Aldon Smith]] (born 1989), linebacker for [[Oakland Raiders]]
*[[Justin Smith (defensive end)|Justin Smith]] (born 1979), defensive end for [[San Francisco 49ers]]
*[[Bill Snyder]] (born 1939), Current [[Kansas State University]] head coach and [[College Football Hall of Fame]]
*[[Donald Stephenson]] (born 1988), offensive tackle for [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Roger Wehrli]] (born 1947), [[Pro Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] cornerback with [[St. Louis Cardinals (NFL, 1960–1987)|St. Louis Cardinals]]
*[[James Wilder Sr.]] (born 1958), 10-year NFL running back
*[[Brandon Williams (defensive tackle)|Brandon Williams]] (born 1989), [[nose tackle]] for [[Baltimore Ravens]]
*[[Gregg Williams]] (born 1958), NFL coach, defensive coordinator
*[[Sylvester Williams (American football)|Sylvester Williams]] (born 1988), [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|nose tackle]] for [[Denver Broncos]]
*[[Kellen Winslow]] (born 1957), [[Pro Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] [[tight end]] with [[San Diego Chargers]]
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===Golf===
[[File:Payne Stewart 1998 (by Ed Balaun).JPG|right|thumb|100px|[[Payne Stewart]]]]
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*[[Amy Alcott]] (born 1956), professional golfer, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Brandel Chamblee]] (born 1962), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Jay Haas]] (born 1953), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Hale Irwin]] (born 1945), golfer; oldest person (45) to win US Open (1990)
*[[Jeff Maggert]] (born 1964), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Tom Pernice Jr.]] (born 1959), PGA Tour golfer
*[[Judy Rankin]] (born 1945), professional golfer, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Johnny Revolta]] (1911–1991), winner of [[1935 PGA Championship]]
*[[Cathy Reynolds]] (born 1957), LPGA Tour golfer
*[[Horton Smith]] (1908–1963), winner of first Masters, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Payne Stewart]] (1957–1999), golfer, 2-time US Open champion
*[[Tom Watson (golfer)|Tom Watson]] (born 1949), 8-time major champion, 1990 Ryder Cup captain, [[World Golf Hall of Fame]]
*[[Larry Ziegler]] (born 1939), PGA Tour golfer
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===Ice hockey===
[[File:Luke Kunin (39060966735) (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Luke Kunin]]]]
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*[[Ben Bishop]] (born 1986), [[National Hockey League|NHL]] [[Dallas Stars]]
*[[Chris Wideman]] (born 1990), NHL [[Ottawa Senators]]
*[[Michael Davies (ice hockey)|Michael Davies]] (born 1986), AHL [[Chicago Wolves]]
*[[Cam Janssen]] (born 1984), EIHL [[Nottingham Panthers]]
*[[Luke Kunin]] (born 1997), NHL hockey player
*[[Pat LaFontaine]] (born 1965), NHL [[Buffalo Sabres]], [[New York Islanders]], [[New York Rangers]]
*[[Patrick Maroon]] (born 1988), [[National Hockey League|NHL]] [[Tampa Bay Lightning]]
*[[Mike McKenna (ice hockey)|Mike McKenna]] (born 1983), [[American Hockey League|AHL]] [[Portland Pirates]]
*[[Paul Stastny]] (born 1985), NHL [[St. Louis Blues]]
*[[Travis Turnbull]] (born 1986), DEL [[Düsseldorfer EG]]
*[[Joe Vitale (ice hockey)|Joe Vitale]] (born 1985), NHL [[Arizona Coyotes]]
*[[Landon Wilson]] (born 1975), AHL [[Texas Stars]]
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===Professional wrestling===
[[File:Kane (9398386075).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Glenn Jacobs|Glenn "Kane" Jacobs]]]]
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* [[Freddie Blassie]] (1918–2003), wrestler and manager
*[[Bob Brown (wrestler)|"Bulldog" Bob Brown]] (1938–1997), wrestler and [[Booker (professional wrestling)|booker]]
*[[Bob Geigel]] (1924–2014), retired wrestler, promoter, and former NWA President
*[[Kane (wrestler)|Glenn Jacobs]] (born 1967), ring name "Kane"; also an actor
*[[Rufus R. Jones]] (1933–1993), NWA wrestler and businessman
*[[Evan Bourne|Matthew Korklan]] (born 1983), ring names "Matt Sydal" and "Evan Bourne"
*[[Sam Muchnick]] (1905–1998), founder of [[St. Louis Wrestling Club]] and co-founder of the [[National Wrestling Alliance]] (NWA)
*[[Trevor Murdoch]] (born 1978), WWE tag team champion
*[[Matt Murphy (wrestler)|Matt Murphy]] (born 1979), wrestler and author
*[[Barry Orton]], wrestler
*[[Bob Orton Jr.|"Cowboy" Bob Orton]] (born 1950), wrestler and member of [[WWE Hall of Fame]]; father of Randy Orton
*[[Randy Orton]] (born 1980), third-generation pro wrestler
*[[Harley Race]] (1943–2019), 8-time [[NWA World Heavyweight Championship|NWA World Heavyweight Champion]]; member of the WWE Hall of Fameand [[Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame]]
*[[Butch Reed]] (1954–2021), NWA and WCW Tag Team Champion
*[[Lou Thesz]] (1916–2002), superstar of professional wrestling's "Golden Age"
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===Miscellaneous sports===
[[File:Dwight Davis, Bain bw photo portrait.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Dwight F. Davis|Dwight Davis]]]]
[[File:Becky Sauerbrunn Warmup.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Becky Sauerbrunn]]]]
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* [[Virgil Akins]] (1928–2011), welterweight boxing champion
* [[Devon Alexander]] (born 1987), boxer, [[World Boxing Council|WBC]] and [[International Boxing Federation|IBF]] [[Light Welterweight]] champion
* [[Henry Armstrong]] (1912–1988), boxer (born in [[Mississippi]] but grew up in St. Louis)
* [[Butch Buchholz]] (born 1940), [[International Tennis Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] tennis player
* [[Christian Cantwell]] (born 1980), Olympian, world champion shot putter
*[[John Coughlin (figure skater)|John Coughlin]] (1985–2019), figure skater, committed suicide
* [[J'den Cox]] (born 1995), [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] bronze medalist [[Freestyle wrestling|freestyle wrestler]] and two-time World Champion
* [[Michael Chandler]] (born 1986), [[Ultimate Fighting Championship|UFC]] fighter
* [[Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls]] (born 1968), IFBB pro bodybuilder
* [[Dwight F. Davis]] (1879–1945), tennis player, founder of the [[Davis Cup]]
* [[Lori Endicott]] (born 1967), [[volleyball]] player and Olympian
* [[Doris Hart]] (1925–2015), Hall of Fame tennis player, winner of six Grand Slam singles titles
* [[Sammie Henson]] (born 1971), Olympic silver medalist and World Champion in freestyle wrestling
* [[Bud Houser]] (1901–1994), three-time Olympic gold medalist in shot put and discus
* [[Ben A. Jones]] (1882–1961), [[thoroughbred]] [[horse trainer]]
* [[Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones]] (1906–2001), thoroughbred horse trainer
* [[Lesa Lewis]] (born 1967), IFBB professional bodybuilder
* [[Conn McCreary]] (1921–1979), Hall of Fame jockey, winner of 1944 and 1951 Kentucky Derby
* [[Chuck McKinley]] (1941–1986), [[International Tennis Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] tennis player, 1963 Wimbledon champion
* [[Josh Prenot]] (born 1995), swimmer, Olympic silver medalist (200m breaststroke), NCAA champion (400m individual medley), and American record holder (200m breaststroke)
* [[DeAnna Price]] (born 1993), record holder in hammer throw, competed at two Olympic Summer Games
* [[Helen Stephens]] (1918–1994), two-time gold medalist in track and field at [[1936 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Scott Touzinsky]] (born 1982), volleyball player and coach
* [[Jacarra Winchester]] (born 1992), Olympic freestyle wrestler, world champion in 2019
* [[Alex White (fighter)|Alex White]] (born 1988), [[mixed martial artist]]
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===Soccer===
* [[Daryl Doran]] (born 1963), professional soccer player
* [[Jack Jewsbury]] (born 1981), professional soccer player
* [[Lucas Bartlett]] (born 1997), [[MLS]] [[St. Louis City SC|St. Louis City]]
* [[John Klein (soccer, born 1999)|John Klein]] (born 1999), [[MLS]] [[St. Louis City SC|St. Louis City]]
* [[Tim Ream]] (born 1987),[[English Premier League|EPL]] [[Fulham Football Club|Fulham]]
* [[Becky Sauerbrunn]] (born 1985), [[National Women's Soccer League]] and [[USWNT]] player ([[FC Kansas City]]); Defender of the Year 2013, 2014; [[2015 FIFA Women's World Cup]] winner
==Aviation and aerospace==
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* [[Thomas Akers]] (born 1953), scientist and [[NASA]] astronaut on four Space Shuttle missions
* [[Bill Lear]] (1902–1978), founder of [[Lear Jet]]
* [[Charles Lindbergh]] (1902–1974), [[aviator]], first solo non-stop trans-Atlantic flight in 1927 (born in [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]] but lived in St. Louis)
* [[James Smith McDonnell]] (1899–1980), founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation (later McDonnell Douglas)
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==Business==
[[File:James Cash Penney (ca. 1902).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[James Cash Penney|J. C. Penney]]]]
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* [[William Henry Ashley]] (1778–1838), founder of [[Rocky Mountain Fur Company]], politician
* [[Charles S. L. Baker]] (1859–1926), African-American businessman and inventor
* [[Henry W. Bloch]] (1922–2019), co-founder of [[H&R Block]] tax services
* [[Richard Bloch]] (1926–2004), co-founder of [[H&R Block]] tax services
* [[Adolphus Busch]] (1839–1913), founder of [[Anheuser-Busch]] (the world's largest brewer)
* [[Gussie Busch|August "Gussie" Busch]] (1899–1989), owned [[Anheuser-Busch]] (the world's largest brewer), and [[St. Louis Cardinals]] baseball team
* [[Jim Crane]], businessman, owner of the [[Houston Astros]]
* [[William H. Danforth]] (1870–1955), founder of [[Nestlé Purina|Ralston Purina Company]]
* [[John Doerr]] (born 1951), [[venture capitalist]] at [[Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers]]
* [[James Buchanan Eads]] (1820–1887), [[civil engineer]] and inventor
* [[Charles and Ray Eames|Charles Eames]] (1907–1978), designer and architect
* [[David Glass (businessman)|David Glass]] (1935–2020), former president and CEO of [[Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.|Wal-Mart]], owner of [[Kansas City Royals]] baseball team
* [[Joyce Hall]] (1891–1982), founder of [[Hallmark Cards]]
* [[William Preston Hall]] (1864–1932), circus empresario and animal broker
* [[Howard R. Hughes Sr.]] (1869–1924), oil drill bit and tool inventor; father of [[Howard Hughes]], reclusive billionaire
* [[George M. Keller]] (1923–2008), chairman of [[Standard Oil Company of California]] in the 1980s
* [[R. Crosby Kemper Jr.]] (1927–2014), chairman emeritus [[UMB Financial Corporation]], philanthropist
* [[William Thornton Kemper Sr.]] (1866–1938), patriarch of Kemper family railroad and banking empire which included [[Commerce Bancshares]] and [[UMB Financial Corporation|United Missouri Bank]]
* [[Ewing Kauffman]] (1916–1993), pharmaceutical magnate, philanthropist and founder of the [[Kansas City Royals]] baseball team
* [[Stan Kroenke]] (born 1947), owner of Kroenke Sports Enterprises
* [[Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche]] (born 1954), former head of [[Enron International]]
* [[N. O. Nelson]] (1844–1922), founder of the N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company
* [[Thomas F. O'Neil]], chairman of [[RKO General]] Studios, brought movies to television
* [[J. C. Penney (person)|J. C. Penney]] (1875–1971), businessman and entrepreneur
* [[Rex Sinquefield]] (born 1944), financial executive who created [[Standard & Poor's]] first [[index fund]], supporter of conservative political causes
* [[John Sperling]] (1921–2014), businessman and founder of the [[University of Phoenix]]
* [[Gerard Swope]] (1872–1957), president of [[General Electric]]
* [[Jack C. Taylor]] (1922–2016), founder of [[Enterprise Rent-A-Car]], billionaire philanthropist
* [[Sam Walton]] (1918–1992), founder of [[Wal-Mart]]
* [[Robert E. Wood]] (1879–1969), vice-president of [[Sears]] Roebuck
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==Criminals and outlaws==
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*[[Anthony Brancato]] (1913–1951), freelance Mafia gunman, half of "The Two Tonys" portrayed in the movie ''[[L.A. Confidential (film)|L.A. Confidential]]''
* [[Ray and Faye Copeland]] (1914–1993, 1921–2003), serial killers, oldest couple ever sentenced to death in the United States
*[[Egan's Rats]], early crime family in St. Louis
**[[Leo Vincent Brothers]] (1899–1950), low-level member; later moved to Chicago and became part of [[Al Capone]]'s organization
**[[Fred Burke]] (1893–1940), gunman for Egan's Rats; suspected of participating in the [[St. Valentine's Day Massacre]]
**[[William Colbeck (gangster)|William "Dint" Colbeck]] (1890–1943), assumed leadership of Egan's Rats after the assassination of Willie Egan
**[[Walter Costello]] (1889–1917), bodyguard to Willie Egan, killer of Harry Dunn
**[[Harry "Cherries" Dunn]] (1892–1916)
**[[Thomas Egan (gangster)|Thomas Egan]] (1874–1919), organizer of Egan's Rats
**[[William Egan (gangster)|Willie Egan]] (1884–1921), brother and right-hand man of gang founder Tom Egan; led the gang after Tom's death
**[[Max Greenberg]] (1883–1933), one of the few Jewish members of the mostly Irish Egan gang; associate/friend of [[Meyer Lansky]]
**[[Frank Hackethal]] (1891–1954), robber and resort owner/money launderer for Egan's Rats
**[[Thomas Kinney|Thomas "Snake" Kinney]] (1868–1912), [[Missouri State Senate|Missouri State Senator]] and co-founder of Egan's Rats
**[[David "Chippy" Robinson]] (1897–1967), bank robber and enforcer for Egan's Rats
**[[William "Skippy" Rohan]] (1871–1916)
* [[Roy Gardner (bank robber)|Roy Gardner]] (1884–1940), arms smuggler and notorious 1920s bank robber
* [[Tom Horn]] (1860–1903), [[Old West]] lawman, army scout, outlaw and assassin
* [[Kansas City crime family]]
**[[Charles Binaggio]] (1909–1950), killed along with Charles Gargotta at the First Ward Democratic Club in downtown Kansas City
**[[Anthony Brancato]] (1913–1951)
**[[William Cammisano|William "Willie Rat" Cammisano]] (1914–1995), enforcer for the K.C. mob
**[[Charles Carrollo]] (1902–1979), led the Kansas City mob after Johnny Lazia's assassination
**[[Anthony Civella]] (1930–2006), led the K.C. crime family in the 1980s and 1990s; son of Carl Civella and nephew of Nicholas Civella
**[[Carl Civella|Carl "Cork" Civella]] (1910–1994), brother of Nicholas Civella and a top lieutenant in the crime family; father of Anthony Civella
**[[Nicholas Civella]] (1912–1983), led the Kansas City crime family from the 1950s through the 1970s
**[[Carl "Tuffy" DeLuna]] (1927–2008), [[underboss]] of the Kansas City crime family; brother-in-law of Anthony Civella
**[[Pretty Boy Floyd|Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd]] (1904–1934), took part in the [[Kansas City Massacre|Union Station Massacre]]
**[[Charles Gargotta|Charles "Mad Dog" Gargotta]] (1900–1950), top enforcer of the KC crime family
**[[Anthony Gizzo]] (1902–1953), led Kansas City crime family in the early 1950s
**[[John Lazia]] (1896–1934), leader of the [[Kansas City crime family]] in the 1920s and early 1930s
* [[Kenneth Lay]] (1942–2006), chairman and CEO of [[Enron]], convicted of securities fraud
* [[Little Britches (outlaw)|Little Britches]] (1879 – year of death unknown), female bandit associated with [[Cattle Annie]] and the [[Bill Doolin|Doolin gang]]
* [[James Earl Ray]] (1928–1998), [[Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.|assassin of]] civil rights leader [[Martin Luther King Jr.]]; escapee from the [[Missouri State Penitentiary]]
*[[James-Younger Gang]]:
**[[Frank James]] (1843–1915), [[outlaw]]
**[[Jesse James]] (1847–1882), outlaw
**[[Cole Younger]] (1844–1916), outlaw
**[[John Younger]] (1851–1874), outlaw
**[[Bob Younger]] (1853–1899), outlaw
**[[Jim Younger]] (1848–1902), outlaw
**[[Robert Ford (outlaw)|Bob Ford]] (1862–1892), outlaw who gunned down Jesse James
*[[Tom Pendergast]] (1873–1945), long-time [[political boss]] of Kansas City and western Missouri; responsible for the political rise of Harry S. Truman; imprisoned for tax evasion
*[[Belle Starr]] (1848–1889), female outlaw of the Old West
*[[St. Louis crime family]]
**[[Anthony Giordano]] (1914–1980), leader of the St. Louis crime family in the 1960s and 1970s
**[[Matthew Trupiano]] (1938–1997), nephew of Anthony Giordano, crime family boss in the 1980s
**[[John Vitale (mobster)|John Vitale]] (1909–1982), crime family boss in the early 1980s
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==Entertainment==
===Film, television and theater===
[[File:Ed Asner - 1985.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Emmy Award]]-winner [[Ed Asner]]]]
[[File:Baker Harcourt 1940 2.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Josephine Baker]]]]
[[File:Linda Blair 2012.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Linda Blair]]]]
[[File:Don Cheadle UNEP 2011 (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Don Cheadle]]]]
;A–C
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* [[Goodman Ace]] (1899–1982), television writer, radio host and comedian
* [[Jane Ace]] (1897–1974), radio actress and host
* [[Zoë Akins]] (1886–1958), [[Pulitzer Prize for Drama|Pulitzer Prize]]-winning playwright, poet
* [[Robert Altman]] (1925–2006), film director, ''[[M*A*S*H (film)|M*A*S*H]]'', ''[[Nashville (film)|Nashville]]'', ''[[Gosford Park]]''
* [[Ed Asner]] (1929–2021), [[Emmy Award]]-winning actor, ''[[The Mary Tyler Moore Show]]'', ''[[Lou Grant (TV series)|Lou Grant]]''; ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]'', ''[[Elf (film)|Elf]]''
* [[Scott Bakula]] (born 1954), actor, ''[[Quantum Leap (1989 TV series)|Quantum Leap]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'', ''[[NCIS: New Orleans]]''
* [[Josephine Baker]] (1906–1975), dancer, singer, actress
* [[Tisha Terrasini Banker]] (born 1973), actress
* [[Ryan Michelle Bathe]] (born 1976), actress, ''[[Boston Legal]]'', ''[[Army Wives]]'', ''[[Retired at 35]]''
* [[Anne Bauchens]] (1882–1967), Oscar-winning film editor
* [[John Beal (actor)|John Beal]] (1909–1997), actor, ''[[Les Misérables (1935 film)|Les Misérables]]'', ''[[Alimony (1949 film)|Alimony]]''
* [[Gerry Becker]] (born 1951), actor
* [[Noah Beery]] (1882–1946), actor, ''[[The Mark of Zorro (1920 film)|The Mark of Zorro]]''
* [[Wallace Beery]] (1885–1949), Oscar-winning actor, ''[[The Champ (1931 film)|The Champ]]'', ''[[Min and Bill]]'', ''[[Viva Villa!]]''
* [[Rob Benedict]] (born 1970), actor, ''[[Felicity (TV series)|Felicity]]'', ''[[Head Case]]'', ''[[Threshold (TV series)|Threshold]]''
* [[Bob Bergen]] (born 1964), voice actor
* [[Fred Berry]] (1951–2003), actor, ''[[What's Happening!!]]''
* [[Linda Blair]] (born 1959), actress, ''[[The Exorcist (film)|The Exorcist]]'', ''[[Airport 1975]]''
* [[Linda Bloodworth-Thomason]], screenwriter, ''[[Designing Women]]'', ''[[Evening Shade]]''
* [[Matt Bomer]] (born 1977), actor, ''[[White Collar (TV series)|White Collar]]''
* [[Johnny Yong Bosch]] (born 1976), singer, [[Eyeshine (band)|Eyeshine]]; actor, ''[[Trigun]]'', ''[[Power Rangers]]''
* [[Jeff Branson]] (born 1977), actor
* [[Diane Brewster]] (1931–1991), actress
* [[Brent Briscoe]] (born 1961), actor, ''[[Yes Man (film)|Yes Man]]'', ''[[National Treasure: Book of Secrets]]'', ''[[Spider-Man 2]]''
* [[Kent Broadhurst]] (born 1940), actor
* [[Edgar Buchanan]] (1903–1979), actor, ''[[Petticoat Junction]]''
* [[Norbert Leo Butz]] (born 1967), Tony Award-winning stage actor
* [[Christy Cabanne]] (1888–1950), director, ''[[Jane Eyre (1934 film)|Jane Eyre]]''
* [[Jessica Capshaw]] (born 1976), actress, ''[[The Practice]]''
* [[Morris Carnovsky]] (1897–1992), actor, ''[[Edge of Darkness (1943 film)|Edge of Darkness]]'', ''[[Dead Reckoning]]''
* [[Don Cheadle]] (born 1964), actor, ''[[Hotel Rwanda]]'', ''[[Traffic (2000 film)|Traffic]]'', ''[[Boogie Nights]]'', ''[[Ocean's Eleven]]'', ''[[The Rat Pack (film)|The Rat Pack]]''
* [[Marguerite Churchill]] (1910–2000), actress, ''[[The Big Trail]]'', ''[[The Walking Dead (1936 film)|The Walking Dead]]''
* [[Anthony Cistaro]] (born 1963), actor, ''[[Charmed]]'', ''[[Witchblade]]''
* [[Sarah Clarke]] (born 1972), actress, [[Nina Myers]] on ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]''
* [[Andy Cohen (television personality)|Andy Cohen]] (born 1968), author, producer, and television personality, ''[[Watch What Happens Live]]''
* [[Lynn Cohen]] (1933–2020), actress, ''[[Law & Order]]'', ''[[Sex and the City]]''
* [[Frank Converse]] (born 1938), actor, ''[[Movin' On (TV series)|Movin' On]]'', ''[[N.Y.P.D. (TV series)|N.Y.P.D.]]''
* [[Bert Convy]] (1933–1991), actor and TV personality, ''[[Semi-Tough]]''
* [[Chris Cooper]] (born 1951), Oscar-winning actor, ''[[Lonesome Dove (miniseries)|Lonesome Dove]]'', ''[[The Bourne Identity (2002 film)|The Bourne Identity]]'', ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]'', ''[[Breach (2007 film)|Breach]]''
<!--* [[John Cothran Jr.]] (born 1947), actor, voice actor, ''[[Rango (2011 film)|Rango]]'', ''[[Yes Man (film)|Yes Man]]'' -- hidden at July 2015; no standalone article; no citation supporting list membership-->
* [[Joan Crawford]] (1905–1977), Oscar-winning actress, ''[[Mildred Pierce (film)|Mildred Pierce]]'', ''[[The Women (1939 film)|The Women]]'', ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]''
* [[Robert Cummings]] (1908–1990), actor, ''[[Kings Row]]'', ''[[Saboteur (film)|Saboteur]]'', ''[[Love That Bob]]'', ''[[Dial M for Murder]]''
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;D–G
[[File:BETTYGrable.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Betty Grable]]]]
[[File:Jenna Fischer May08 cropped.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jenna Fischer]]]]
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* [[Erin Daniels]] (born 1973), actress, ''[[The L Word]]''
* [[Nathan Darrow]] (born 1976), actor, ''[[House of Cards (U.S. TV series)|House of Cards]]''
* [[Don S. Davis]] (1942–2008), actor, ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', ''[[Twin Peaks]]''
* [[Kurt Deutsch]], actor, ''[[Models Inc.]]''
* [[Walt Disney]] (1901–1966), iconic film and television producer, studio mogul, director, screenwriter, voice actor and [[animator]]
*[[Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin]], television producer
* [[Dale Dye]] (born 1944), actor, ''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'', ''[[Mission: Impossible (film)|Mission: Impossible]]'', ''[[Band of Brothers (TV miniseries)|Band of Brothers]]''
* [[Cliff Edwards]] (1895–1971), actor, musician; the voice of Jiminy Cricket
* [[Frank Faylen]] (1905–1985), actor, ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'', ''[[Detective Story (1951 film)|Detective Story]]'', ''[[The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis|Dobie Gillis]]''
* [[Hala Finley]] (born 2009), actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Hala Finley - Man With A Plan Cast Member |url=https://www.cbs.com/shows/man-with-a-plan/cast/215348 |website=CBS |access-date=February 25, 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Jenna Fischer]] (born 1974), actress, ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]'', ''[[Hall Pass]]'', ''[[Blades of Glory]]'' (born in [[Fort Wayne, Indiana]], grew up in St. Louis)
* [[Henderson Forsythe]] (1917–2006), actor, ''[[As the World Turns]]''
* [[James Franciscus]] (1934–1991), actor, ''[[Mr. Novak]]'', ''[[Naked City (TV series)|Naked City]]'', ''[[Marooned (1969 film)|Marooned]]'', ''[[Beneath the Planet of the Apes]]''
* [[Phyllis Fraser]] (1915–2006), actress, journalist, children's book publisher, wife of [[Bennett Cerf]] and [[Robert F. Wagner Jr.]]
* [[Friz Freleng]] (1905–1995), film producer, director, screenwriter, and [[animator]], ''[[Looney Tunes]]'', ''[[Merrie Melodies]]''
* [[Bob Gale]] (born 1951), screenwriter, the [[Back to the Future trilogy|''Back to the Future'' trilogy]]
* [[Betty Garrett]] (1919–2011), actress, ''[[On the Town (film)|On the Town]]'', ''[[Take Me Out to the Ball Game (film)|Take Me Out to the Ball Game]]'', ''[[Laverne & Shirley]]''
* [[Heather Goldenhersh]] (born 1973), actress, ''[[The Class (TV series)|The Class]]'', ''[[School of Rock]]''
* [[John Goodman]] (born 1952), actor, ''[[Monsters, Inc.]]'', ''[[Roseanne (TV series)|Roseanne]]'', ''[[The Babe]]'', ''[[Barton Fink]]'', ''[[O Brother, Where Art Thou?]]'', ''[[The Big Lebowski]]'', ''[[The Conners]]''
* [[Lucas Grabeel]] (born 1984), actor, ''[[High School Musical]]'', ''Milk''
* [[Betty Grable]] (1916–1973), actress, singer and World War II [[pin-up girl]], ''[[Moon Over Miami (film)|Moon Over Miami]]'', ''[[How to Marry a Millionaire]]''
*[[Bryan Greenberg]] (born 1978), actor, musician, ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'', ''[[October Road (TV series)|October Road]]'', ''[[How to Make It in America]]''
* [[Dabbs Greer]] (1917–2007), actor, ''[[Little House on the Prairie (TV series)|Little House on the Prairie]]'', ''[[Gunsmoke]]'', ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]''
* [[Eddie Griffin]] (born 1968), actor, comedian, ''[[Undercover Brother]]'', ''[[Norbit]]''
* [[Davis Guggenheim]] (born 1963), director, producer
* [[Robert Guillaume]] (1927–2017), actor, ''[[Benson (TV series)|Benson]]'', ''[[Soap (TV series)|Soap]]'', ''[[The Lion King]]'', ''[[Sports Night]]''
* [[James Gunn (filmmaker)|James Gunn]] (born 1970), film director and screenwriter
* [[Moses Gunn]] (1929–1993), actor, ''[[Father Murphy]]'', ''[[The Cowboys (TV series)|The Cowboys]]'', ''[[Shaft (1971 film)|Shaft]]'', ''[[Ragtime (film)|Ragtime]]'', ''[[Heartbreak Ridge]]''
* [[Sean Gunn]] (born 1974), actor, ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', ''[[October Road (TV series)|October Road]]'', ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy (film)|Guardians of the Galaxy]]''
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;H–M
[[File:Harlow-publicity.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Jean Harlow]]]]
[[File:Kevin Kline, No Strings Attached Premiere.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Kevin Kline]]]]
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* [[Jon Hamm]] (born 1971), actor, ''[[Mad Men]]'', ''[[The Town (2010 film)|The Town]]'', ''[[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt]]'', ''[[Baby Driver]]''
* Tess Harper (born 1950), actress, Breaking Bad, No Country for Old Men, Crimes of the Heart
* [[Jean Harlow]] (1911–1937), actress and [[sex symbol]]
* [[George Hearn]] (born 1934), actor, primarily [[Broadway theatre|Broadway and musical theatre]]
* [[George Hickenlooper]] (1965–2010), documentary filmmaker, ''[[Hearts of Darkness]]'', ''[[Dogtown (film)|Dogtown]]''
* [[Dennis Hopper]] (1936–2010), actor, filmmaker, artist, ''[[Easy Rider]]'', ''[[Apocalypse Now]]'', ''[[Speed (1994 film)|Speed]]'', ''[[Hoosiers (film)|Hoosiers]]''
* [[Arliss Howard]] (born 1954), actor, writer and director, ''[[Full Metal Jacket]]'', ''[[Wilder Napalm]]'', ''[[Moneyball (film)|Moneyball]]''
* [[Rupert Hughes]] (1872–1956), film director, composer; uncle of reclusive billionaire [[Howard Hughes]]
* [[John Huston]] (1906–1987), actor and Oscar-winning film director, ''[[The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)|The Maltese Falcon]]'', ''[[Key Largo (film)|Key Largo]]'', ''[[The African Queen (film)|The African Queen]]''
* [[Don Johnson]] (born 1949), actor, ''[[Miami Vice]]'', ''[[Nash Bridges]]'', ''[[Guilty as Sin]]'', ''[[Tin Cup]]'', ''[[Django Unchained]]''
* [[Jay Kenneth Johnson|Jay Johnson]] (born 1977), actor, ''[[The Young and the Restless]]'', ''[[Scrubs (TV series)|Scrubs]]''
* [[Janet Jones]] (born 1961), actress, dancer, wife of hockey's [[Wayne Gretzky]]
* [[Neal Jones]] (born 1960), actor, ''[[Dirty Dancing]]'', ''[[G.I. Jane]]''
* [[Brenda Joyce (actress)|Brenda Joyce]] (1917–2009), actress, ''[[Little Tokyo, U.S.A.]]'', ''[[Tarzan]]'' movies in the 1940s
* [[Andreas Katsulas]] (1946–2006), actor, ''[[Babylon 5]]'', ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''
* [[Ellie Kemper]] (born 1980), actress, ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]'', ''[[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt]]''
* [[Edward Kerr]] (born 1966), actor, ''[[seaQuest DSV]]'', ''[[What I Like About You (TV series)|What I Like About You]]''
* [[Lincoln Kilpatrick]] (1932–2004), actor
* [[Kevin Kline]] (born 1947), Oscar-winning actor, ''[[Sophie's Choice (film)|Sophie's Choice]]'', ''[[The Big Chill (film)|The Big Chill]]'', ''[[A Fish Called Wanda]]'', ''[[Last Vegas]]''
* [[Evalyn Knapp]] (1906–1981), actress, ''[[The Perils of Pauline (1933 serial)|Perils of Pauline]]'', ''[[In Old Santa Fe]]''
* [[David Koechner]] (born 1962), actor and comedian, ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'', ''[[Anchorman (film)|Anchorman]]''
* [[Laura La Plante]] (1904–1996), actress in silent films
* [[Kasi Lemmons]] (born 1961), actress and director, ''[[Eve's Bayou]]'', ''[[Talk to Me (2007 film)|Talk to Me]]''
* [[Angela Lindvall]] (born 1979), actress
* [[Mark Linn-Baker]] (born 1954), actor, ''[[My Favorite Year]]'', [[Larry Appleton]] on ''[[Perfect Strangers (U.S. TV series)|Perfect Strangers]]''
* [[Robert Lowery (actor)|Robert Lowery]] (1913–1971), actor, [[Batman]] in 1940s [[Batman and Robin (serial)|serial]]
* [[Oliver T. Marsh]] (1892-1941), cinematographer
* [[Marsha Mason]] (born 1942), actress, ''[[Sibs]]'', ''[[The Goodbye Girl]]'', ''[[Only When I Laugh (film)|Only When I Laugh]]'', ''[[Chapter Two (film)|Chapter Two]]'', ''[[Frasier]]''
* [[Michael Massee]] (1952–2016), actor, ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'', ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'', ''[[The Crow (1994 film)|The Crow]]''
* [[Wendell Mayes]] (1919–1992), screenwriter, ''[[The Spirit of St. Louis (film)|The Spirit of St. Louis]]'', ''[[North to Alaska]]'', ''[[Von Ryan's Express]]''
* [[Virginia Mayo]] (1920–2005), actress, ''[[The Best Years of Our Lives]]'', ''[[White Heat]]'', ''[[The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947 film)|The Secret Life of Walter Mitty]]''
* [[Edie McClurg]] (born 1951), actress, ''[[Ferris Bueller's Day Off]]'', ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]''
* [[Frank McGrath (actor)|Frank McGrath]] (1903–1967), actor, ''[[Wagon Train]]''
* [[Steve McQueen]] (1930–1980), actor, ''[[The Sand Pebbles (film)|The Sand Pebbles]]'', ''[[The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape]]'', ''[[The Towering Inferno]]'', ''[[Bullitt]]''
* [[John Milius]] (born 1944), screenwriter, director, producer, ''[[Red Dawn]]'', ''[[The Hunt for Red October (film)|The Hunt for Red October]]'', ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)|Conan the Barbarian]]''
* [[Wendy Moniz]] (born 1969), actress, ''[[The Guardian (TV series)|The Guardian]]'', ''[[Guiding Light]]'', ''[[Nash Bridges]]'', ''[[Betrayal (TV series)|Betrayal]]''
* [[Mircea Monroe]], actress, model, ''[[Cellular (film)|Cellular]]'', ''[[Episodes (TV series)|Episodes]]''
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;N–Z
[[File:Brad Pitt at Incirlik2.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[Brad Pitt]]]]
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* [[Dustin Nguyen]] (born 1962), actor, ''[[21 Jump Street]]'', ''[[V.I.P. (American TV series)|V.I.P.]]''
* [[Kathleen Nolan]] (born 1933), actress, ''[[The Real McCoys]]''
* [[Eva Novak]] (1898–1988), actress of the silent film era, ''[[The King of the Kitchen]]''
* [[Jane Novak]] (1896–1990), actress of the silent film era, ''[[Treat 'Em Rough (1919 film)|Treat'Em Rough]]'', ''[[Redskin (film)|Redskin]]''
* [[Dan O'Bannon]] (1946–2009), film director and screenwriter, ''[[Heavy Metal (film)|Heavy Metal]]'', ''[[Dark Star (film)|Dark Star]]'', ''[[Total Recall (1990 film)|Total Recall]]''
* [[Denis O'Hare]] (born 1962), actor, ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'', ''[[Sweet Charity]]'', ''[[True Blood]]''
* [[Kevin O'Morrison]] (1916–2016), actor and playwright
* [[Timothy Omundson]] (born 1969), actor, ''[[Psych]]'', ''[[Judging Amy]]''
* [[Diana Ossana]], screenwriter, ''[[Brokeback Mountain]]'', ''[[Pretty Boy Floyd]]''
* [[Geraldine Page]] (1924–1987), Oscar-winning actress, ''[[Summer and Smoke (film)|Summer and Smoke]]'', ''[[Sweet Bird of Youth]]'', ''[[The Trip to Bountiful]]''
* [[Carlos PenaVega]] (born 1989), actor, singer, and dancer, ''[[Big Time Rush]]''
* [[Evan Peters]] (born 1987), actor, ''[[American Horror Story]]'', ''[[Invasion (2005 TV series)|Invasion]]'', ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''
* [[Julie Piekarski]] (born 1963), actress, ''[[The Facts of Life (TV series)|The Facts of Life]]''
* [[Brad Pitt]] (born 1963), actor and producer, ''[[Thelma & Louise]]'', ''[[12 Monkeys (film)|12 Monkeys]]'', ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'', ''[[Moneyball (film)|Moneyball]]'', ''[[World War Z (film)|World War Z]]''
* [[William Powell]] (1892–1984), actor, ''[[The Thin Man]]'', ''[[Life with Father]]'', ''[[My Man Godfrey]]'', ''[[Mister Roberts (1955 film)|Mister Roberts]]''
* [[Vincent Price]] (1911–1993), actor, ''[[Laura (1944 film)|Laura]]'', ''[[House of Wax (1953 film)|House of Wax]]'', ''[[The Fly (1958 film)|The Fly]]'', ''[[The Ten Commandments (1956 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'', ''[[Edward Scissorhands]]''
* [[Sally Rand]] (1904–1979), [[Erotic dancing|burlesque dancer]], actress
* [[Doris Roberts]] (1925–2016), actress, ''[[Everybody Loves Raymond]]''
* [[Leonard Roberts]] (born 1972), actor, ''[[Heroes (U.S. TV series)|Heroes]]'', ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]''
* [[Ginger Rogers]] (1911–1995), Oscar-winning actress, dance partner of [[Fred Astaire]]
* [[Paul Rudd]] (born 1969), actor, comedian, writer, and producer, ''[[I Love You, Man]]'', ''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]''
* [[Sol Smith Russell]] (1848–1902), 19th-century stage actor
* [[Jacqueline Scott]] (1931–2020), actress, ''[[Charley Varrick]]''
* [[Martha Scott]] (1912–2003), actress, ''[[The Ten Commandments (1956 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'', ''[[Ben-Hur (1959 film)|Ben-Hur]]''
* [[Sara Shane]] (1928–2022), actress, ''[[Magnificent Obsession (1954 film)|Magnificent Obsession]]'', ''[[The King and Four Queens]]'', ''[[Tarzan's Greatest Adventure]]''
* [[Phyllis Smith]] (born 1951), actress, ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]''
* [[Kelly Stables]] (born 1978), actress, ''[[The Exes]]'', ''[[W.I.T.C.H. (TV series)|W.I.T.C.H.]]'', ''[[Two and a Half Men]]''
* [[Craig Stevens (actor)|Craig Stevens]] (1918–2000), actor, ''[[State Trooper (TV series)|State Trooper]]'', ''[[Peter Gunn]]''
* [[Christian Stolte]] (born 1962), actor, ''[[Prison Break]]''
* [[Skyler Stone]] (born 1979), actor, ''[[Raising Hope]]'', ''[[The Island (2005 film)|The Island]]''
* [[Eric Stonestreet]] (born 1971), actor, ''[[Modern Family]]''
* [[Betty Thomas]] (born 1948), actress and director, ''[[Hill Street Blues]]'', ''[[The Brady Bunch Movie]]'', ''[[Dr. Dolittle (film)|Dr. Dolittle]]'', ''[[Private Parts (1997 film)|Private Parts]]''
* [[Kay Thompson]] (1909–1998), actress, ''[[Funny Face]]''
* [[Sidney Toler]] (1874–1947), actor, [[Charlie Chan]] films
* [[William Traylor]] (1930–1989), actor, ''[[Fletch (film)|Fletch]]''; founder of The Loft Studio/acting school
* [[Kathleen Turner]] (born 1954), actress, ''[[Body Heat]]'', ''[[Romancing the Stone]]'', ''[[Prizzi's Honor]]'', ''[[Serial Mom]]''
* [[Stephen Barker Turner]] (born 1968), actor
* [[Dick Van Dyke]] (born 1925), actor, ''[[The Dick Van Dyke Show]]'', ''[[Mary Poppins (film)|Mary Poppins]]'', ''[[Diagnosis: Murder]]''
* [[Jerry Van Dyke]] (1931–2018), actor, ''[[Coach (TV series)|Coach]]'', ''[[McLintock!]]'', ''[[The Courtship of Eddie's Father (film)|The Courtship of Eddie's Father]]''
* [[Jack Wagner (actor)|Jack Wagner]] (born 1959), actor/singer ''[[Melrose Place]]'', ''[[General Hospital]]''
* [[Virgil Ward]] (1911–2004), professional fisherman and host of ''Championship Fishing''
* [[Ruth Warrick]] (1916–2005), actress, ''[[Citizen Kane]]'', ''[[All My Children]]''
* [[Dennis Weaver]] (1924–2006), actor, ''[[Gunsmoke]]'', ''[[McCloud (TV series)|McCloud]]''
* [[William White (actor)|William White]] (1921–1985), actor, producer and director
* [[Mary Wickes]] (1910–1995), actress, ''[[White Christmas (film)|White Christmas]]'', ''[[Sister Act]]''
* [[Dianne Wiest]] (born 1948), 2-time Oscar-winning actress
* [[Jason Wiles]] (born 1970), actor, ''[[Third Watch]]'', ''[[Persons Unknown (TV series)|Persons Unknown]]''
* [[Mykelti Williamson]] (born 1960), actor, ''[[Forrest Gump]]'', ''[[Fences (film)|Fences]]''
* [[Lanford Wilson]] (April 13, 1937 – March 24, 2011), playwright, director, [[Lemon Sky]], [[Redwood Curtain]], [[Hallmark Hall of Fame]]
* [[Shelley Winters]] (1920–2006), 2-time Oscar-winning actress
* [[Jane Wyman]] (1917–2007), Oscar-winning actress; former wife of [[Ronald Reagan]]
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===Comedians===
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* [[Cedric The Entertainer]] (born 1964), actor, comedian
* [[Jo Firestone]], actress, comedian, writer
* [[Redd Foxx]] (1922–1991), comedian, starred in ''[[Sanford and Son]]''
* [[Dick Gregory]] (1932–2017), comedian, [[social activist]]
* [[Craig Kilborn]] (born 1962), comedian, actor, former talk show host
* [[Kathleen Madigan]] (born 1965), comedian
* [[Kevin Nealon]] (born 1953), actor, comedian
* [[Randy and Jason Sklar]] (born 1972), identical twin comedians, hosts of [[ESPN Classic]]'s ''[[Cheap Seats (TV series)|Cheap Seats]]''
* [[Guy Torry]] (born 1969), actor, comedian
* [[Joe Torry]] (born 1965), actor, comedian
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===Cartoonists===
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* [[Ralph Barton]] (1891–1931), cartoonist
* [[George Booth (cartoonist)|George Booth]] (1926–2022), cartoonist for ''[[The New Yorker]]''
* [[Lee Falk]] (1911–1999), cartoonist, ''[[The Phantom]]'', ''[[Mandrake the Magician]]''
* [[Al Hirschfeld]] (1903–2003), caricaturist and cartoonist known for drawing celebrities
* [[Fred Lasswell]] (1916–2001), cartoonist, ''[[Barney Google and Snuffy Smith]]''
* [[Glenn McCoy]] (born 1965), cartoonist, ''[[The Duplex]]'', ''The Flying McCoys''
* [[George McManus]] (1884–1954), cartoonist, ''[[Maggie and Jiggs]]''
* [[Mike Peters (cartoonist)|Mike Peters]] (born 1943), cartoonist, ''[[Mother Goose & Grimm]]''
* [[Dan Piraro]] (born 1958), cartoonist, ''[[Bizarro]]''
* [[Mort Walker]] (1923–2018), cartoonist, ''[[Beetle Bailey]]''
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===Magicians and mentalists===
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* [[Morgan Strebler]] (born 1976), magician and mentalist; [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]] award-winning performer
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===Music===
====Bluegrass and country====
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* [[Lennie Aleshire]] (1890–1987), country-bluegrass pioneer and vaudeville act
* [[Connie Cato]] (born 1955), country music singer
* [[Shirley Collie Nelson]] (1931–2010), American country music and rockabilly singer, yodeler, guitarist and songwriter
* [[Helen Cornelius]] (born 1941), country singer best known for duets with [[Jim Ed Brown]]
* [[Rusty Draper]] (1923–2003), country and [[rockabilly]] singer/guitarist
* [[The Duke of Paducah]] (1901–1986), [[Grand Ole Opry]] comedian and member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]]
* [[Sara Evans]] (born 1971), country music star
* [[Tyler Farr]], country music singer
* [[Narvel Felts]], (born 1938), country music singer
* [[Bob Ferguson (music)|Bob Ferguson]] (1927–2001), country music songwriter and producer
* [[Teea Goans]], American country music singer
* [[John Hartford]] (1937–2001), country and bluegrass music composer and performer
* [[Jan Howard]] (1929–2020), country music singer and member of the [[Grand Ole Opry]]
* [[Ferlin Husky]] (1925–2011), singer and member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]], former member of the [[Grand Ole Opry]]
* [[Brett James]], country music singer-songwriter and record producer
* [[Chris Janson]], (born 1986), American country music singer-songwriter
* [[The Kendalls]], [[Grammy]]-winning country duo from the 1970s and 1980s
* [[Speck Rhodes]], (1915–2000), country music comedian and entertainer
* [[Tom Shapiro]], country music songwriter and record producer
* [[Jack Shook]] (1910–1986), American guitarist and a Grand Ole Opry star
* [[Tim Spencer (singer)|Tim Spencer]], (1908–1974), American singer-songwriter, actor, member of the Original Sons of the Pioneers, member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]]
* [[Tate Stevens]], country music singer and 2012 winner of ''The X Factor''
* [[Wynn Stewart]] (1934–1985), country music singer, progenitor of the [[Bakersfield sound]]
* [[Billy Swan]] (born 1942), American country singer-songwriter
* [[Trent Tomlinson]] (born 1975), country singer-songwriter
* [[Leroy Van Dyke]] (born 1929), country singer best known for "[[The Auctioneer]]" and "[[Walk On By (Leroy Van Dyke song)|Walk on By]]", former member of the [[Grand Ole Opry]]
* Darrin Vincent (born 1970), half of the [[Grammy Award|Grammy]]-nominated bluegrass group [[Dailey & Vincent]]; record producer
* [[Rhonda Vincent]] (born 1962), [[bluegrass music|bluegrass]] singer and musician, seven-time [[International Bluegrass Music Association|IMBA]] Female Vocalist of the Year
* [[Porter Wagoner]] (1927–2007), country music singer-songwriter and [[Grand Ole Opry]] member. Member of the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]]
* [[Jerry Wallace]] (1928–2008), American country and pop singer
* [[Dallas Wayne]], Austin, Texas-based singer-songwriter, voice-over artist and on-air radio personality for Sirius Satellite Radio
* [[Speedy West]], (1923–2003), American pedal steel guitarist and record producer
* [[Onie Wheeler]] (1921–1984), country and bluegrass musician
* [[Leona Williams]] (born 1943), American country music singer
* [[Chely Wright]] (born 1970), American country music singer and activist
* [[Billy Yates (singer)|Billy Yates]] (born 1963), American country music artist and songwriter
* [[Reggie Young]] (1936–2019), American session musician
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====Jazz====
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* [[Oleta Adams]] (born 1953), soul, jazz and gospel singer
* [[Ahmad Alaadeen]] (1934–2010), [[jazz]] saxophonist and composer
* [[Norman Brown (guitarist)|Norman Brown]] (born 1970), [[smooth jazz]] musician
* [[Jimmy Forrest (musician)|Jimmy Forrest]] (1920–1980), jazz tenor saxophonist
* [[Grant Green]] (1935–1979), jazz guitarist
* [[Coleman Hawkins]] (1904–1969), jazz tenor saxophonist
* [[Bob James (musician)|Bob James]] (born 1939), smooth jazz musician
* [[Scott Joplin]] (1867–1917), [[ragtime]] musician and composer
* [[Pat Metheny]] (born 1954), jazz guitarist and musician
* [[Oliver Nelson]] (1932-1975), jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer and bandleader
* [[Lennie Niehaus]] (1929–2020), alto saxophonist, arranger, and composer
* [[Charlie Parker|Charlie "Bird" Parker]] (1920–1955), jazz saxophonist and composer
* [[David Sanborn]] (born 1945), smooth jazz musician
* [[Wilbur Sweatman]] (1882–1961), [[Dixieland jazz]] and ragtime composer and bandleader
* [[Bob Brookmeyer]] (1929-2011), valve trombonist and composer
* [[Clark Terry]] (1920–2015), [[swing music|swing]] and [[bebop]] trumpet and flugelhorn player
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====Rhythm & blues, pop, rap and hip-hop====
[[File:Cornell-Haynes-Jr Nelly 2010-06-05 photoby Adam-Bielawski.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Nelly]]]]
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* [[Akon]] (born 1977), [[rhythm and blues]] musician, music producer
* [[Fontella Bass]] (1940–2012), singer best known for 1965 hit ''[[Rescue Me (Fontella Bass song)|Rescue Me]]''
* [[Chingy]] (born 1980), [[Hip hop music|rapper]], actor
* [[Eminem]] (born 1972), [[rapping|rap]] musician (grew up partly in St. Joseph)
* [[Nelly]] (born 1974), rap musician (born in [[Texas]] and raised in St. Louis)
* [[David Peaston]] (1957–2012), R&B and [[Gospel music|Gospel]] singer
* [[St. Lunatics]], [[hip hop music|hip hop]], best known for collaborations with [[Nelly]]
* [[Tech N9ne]] (born 1971), rapper
* [[Sexyy Red]] (born 1998), rapper
* [[Kimberly Wyatt]], singer and dancer, [[Pussycat Dolls]]
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* [[SZA]] (born 1989), American singer-songwriter, born in St. Louis
====Rock & roll====
[[File:David Cook rocks Front Range concert 160916-F-JY173-013.jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[David Cook (singer)|David Cook]]]]
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* [[Chuck Berry]] (1926–2017), guitarist, musician, singer, songwriter, pioneer of rock & roll, in [[Rock & Roll Hall of Fame]]
* [[The Bottle Rockets]] (formed 1992), [[rock music|rock]], [[alt-country]], [[roots rock]]
* [[T Bone Burnett]] (born 1948), musician, songwriter, and soundtrack and record producer
* [[Cavo]], hard rock band (formed in St. Louis)
* [[David Cook (singer)|David Cook]] (born 1982), 2008 ''[[American Idol]]'' winner from [[Blue Springs, Missouri|Blue Springs]]
* [[Sheryl Crow]] (born 1962), Grammy-winning singer-songwriter
* [[Gravity Kills]], [[industrial rock]] band, formed in [[Jefferson City, Missouri|Jefferson City]]
* [[Johnnie Johnson (musician)|Johnnie Johnson]] (1924–2005), early rock & roll and blues piano player; member of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
* [[King's X]], [[hard rock]], [[progressive metal]] band, formed in [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]]
* [[Michael McDonald (singer)|Michael McDonald]] (born 1952), singer, former [[Doobie Brothers]] frontman
* [[Missouri (band)|Missouri]], band known for classic rock song "Movin' On", formed in Kansas City
* [[Ozark Mountain Daredevils]], rock band known for the hits "Jackie Blue" and "If You Wanna Get To Heaven", formed in [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]]
* [[Louise Post]], founder, lead singer and guitarist of alternative rock band [[Veruca Salt (band)|Veruca Salt]]
* [[Puddle of Mudd]], rock band, formed in Kansas City
* [[The Rainmakers (band)|The Rainmakers]], rock band, formed in Kansas City
* [[Jay Reatard]] (1980–2010), garage punk musician, born in [[Lilbourn, Missouri|Lilbourn]]
* [[Wes Scantlin]] (born 1972), lead singer and guitarist of post-grunge band [[Puddle of Mudd]]
* [[Shooting Star (band)|Shooting Star]], 1970s and 1980s rock band, from Kansas City
* [[Story of the Year]], [[emo]] rock band, formed in St. Louis
* [[The Urge]], rock band, formed in St. Louis
* [[Bob Walkenhorst]], founder and lead singer of alternative rock band [[The Rainmakers (band)|The Rainmakers]]
* [[Story of the Year]], rock band, formed in St. Louis
* [[Steve Walsh (musician)|Steve Walsh]] (born 1951), lead vocalist, songwriter and keyboardist for the progressive rock group [[Kansas (band)|Kansas]] and [[Streets (band)|Streets]]
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====Other music====
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* [[Doris Akers]] (1923–1995), [[gospel music]] singer and composer
* [[Martha Bass]] (1921–1998), gospel singer with [[Clara Ward Singers]] and solo career
* [[Burt Bacharach]] (born 1928), pianist, composer
* [[Neal E. Boyd]] (1975–2018), opera vocalist, winner of 2008 ''[[America's Got Talent]]'' competition
* [[Grace Bumbry]] (born 1937), opera [[soprano]]
* [[Sarah Caldwell]] (1924–2006), opera conductor
* [[Sara Groves]] (born 1972), [[Contemporary Christian Music|Contemporary Christian]] singer, record producer, author
* [[Dan Landrum]] (born 1961), [[hammer dulcimer]] player, featured instrumentalist with [[Yanni]]
* [[Basil Poledouris]] (1945–2006), [[film soundtrack]] composer
* [[H. Owen Reed]] (1910–2014), composer and conductor
* [[Willie Mae Ford Smith]] (1904–1994), Gospel singer
* [[Virgil Thomson]] (1896–1989), composer and critic
* [[Helen Traubel]] (1899–1972), opera vocalist
* [[Grace VanderWaal]] (born 2004), singer-songwriter, ukuleleist, winner of ''[[America's Got Talent]]'' [[America's Got Talent (season 11)|season 11]]
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===Radio and television===
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* [[Bob Barker]] (1923-2023), television game show host
* [[Jim Bohannon]] (born 1944), radio talk show host
* [[Rush Limbaugh]] (1951–2021), radio talk show host
* [[Dana Loesch]] (born 1978), radio talk show host and television host at [[TheBlaze]]
* [[Melanie Morgan]] (born 1956), radio personality with [[KSFO]] in San Francisco
* [[Erich Muller|Erich "Mancow" Muller]] (born 1966), radio and TV personality, ''[[Mancow's Morning Madhouse]]''
* [[Marlin Perkins]] (1905–1986), [[zoologist]] and host of ''Mutual of Omaha's [[Wild Kingdom]]''
* [[April Scott]] (born 1979), model, ''[[Deal or No Deal]]'' and [[SOAPnet]]'s ''[[Soap Talk]]''
* [[Scott Shannon]] (born 1947), disc jockey for many radio stations across the country, hosted radio show ''America's Greatest Hits''
* [[Chris Stigall]] (born 1977), talk radio personality for Philadelphia's [[WPHT]]
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===Beauty pageant titleholders===
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* [[Debbye Turner]] (born 1965), [[Miss America]] 1990
* [[Shandi Finnessey]] (born 1978), [[Miss USA]] 2004
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==Journalism==
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* [[Jabari Asim]] (born 1962), author, journalist
* [[Bob Broeg]] (1918–2005), St. Louis sportswriter
* [[Joe Buck]] (born 1969), [[sportscaster]] for [[Fox Sports (USA)|Fox Sports]]
* [[Harry Caray]] (1914–1998), Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster
* [[Walter Cronkite]] (1916–2009), television journalist
* [[Walker Evans]] (1903–1975), photojournalist best known for photos taken during the Great Depression
* [[Clay Felker]] (1925–2008), editor, journalist, founder of [[New York (magazine)|''New York'' magazine]]
* [[Joe Garagiola]] (1926–2016), [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] catcher, baseball broadcaster, and television host (''[[Today (NBC Program)|The Today Show]]'')
* [[Dave Garroway]] (1913–1982), first host of NBC's ''Today'' show
* [[Jane Grant]] (1892–1972), journalist, co-founder of ''[[The New Yorker]]''
* [[Michael Kim (television anchor)|Michael Kim]] (born 1964), sports broadcaster for [[ESPN]]
* [[Carol Platt Liebau]], attorney, [[Advocacy journalism|political analyst]] and [[Social conservatism|social conservative]] commentator
* [[Mary Margaret McBride]] (1899–1976), female radio pioneer
* [[Joe McGuff]] (1926–2006), Kansas City sportswriter
* [[Dan McLaughlin]] (born 1974), sportscaster for [[Fox Sports Midwest]]
* [[Russ Mitchell]] (born 1960), TV journalist, ''[[CBS Evening News]]''
* [[Lisa Myers]] (born 1951), TV journalist, ''[[NBC Nightly News]]''
* [[Stone Phillips]] (born 1954), TV journalist, ''[[Dateline NBC]]''
* [[Joseph Pulitzer]] (1847–1911), Hungarian journalist, creator of the ''[[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]'' and the [[Pulitzer Prize]]
* [[Howard Rushmore]] (1913–1958), journalist for ''[[The Daily Worker]]'', ''[[New York Journal-American]]'' and ''[[Confidential (magazine)|Confidential]]'' magazine
* [[Elaine Viets]], St. Louis columnist and author
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==Military==
[[File:General John Joseph Pershing head on shoulders.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[John J. Pershing]]]]
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* [[William T. Anderson]] (1838–1864), a.k.a. "Bloody Bill" Anderson; Confederate guerrilla leader in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]
* [[Charles D. Barger]] (1892–1936), earned the Medal of Honor in World War I
* [[John L. Barkley]] (1895–1966), earned the Medal of Honor in World War I
* [[Frederick Benteen]] (1834–1898), best known for the role under [[George Armstrong Custer|George Custer]] at the [[Battle of the Little Bighorn]]
* [[Omar Bradley]] (1893–1981), World War II general, from Clark, Missouri
* [[Robert Coontz]] (1864–1935), US Navy Admiral, former Chief of Naval Operations
* [[John V. Cox]] (born 1930), [[United States Marine Corps]] [[Major General]]; flew over 200 combat missions during the [[Vietnam War]]
* [[Enoch Crowder]] (1859–1932), US Army General and reformer of the military justice system
* [[Duke Cunningham|Randall "Duke" Cunningham]], only [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]] [[Flying ace|Ace]] in the [[Vietnam War]]; later a U.S. Congressman from California
* [[James Phillip Fleming]] (born 1943), [[the United States Air Force|USAF]] pilot; awarded the [[Medal of Honor]] for actions during the Vietnam War
* [[John C. Frémont]] (1813–1890), Western explorer; [[American Civil War|Union Civil War]] general; first [[History of the United States Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for U.S. President
* [[Frederick Dent Grant]] (1850–1912), U.S. Army major general and diplomat; son of U.S. President [[Ulysses S. Grant]]
* [[Martin E. Green]] (1815–1863), Confederate Army brigadier general; killed at Siege of Vicksburg
* [[John McNeil]] (1813–1891), Union Army brigadier general during the [[American Civil War]]; known as "The Butcher of Palmyra"
* [[Wayne E. Meyer]] (1926–2009), U.S. Navy rear admiral; "father of the Aegis weapons system"
* [[David Moore (Military)|David Moore]] (1817–1893), Mexican–American War officer and Union Civil War Brigadier General
* [[Edward O'Hare]] (1914–1943), "Butch" O'Hare, U.S. Navy Medal of Honor recipient, namesake of Chicago's [[O'Hare International Airport]]
* [[John Henry Parker (General)|John Henry Parker]] (1866–1942), "Gatling Gun Parker"; a hero in the [[Spanish–American War]]; only U.S. soldier to be awarded the [[Distinguished Service Cross (United States)|Distinguished Service Cross]] four times in World War I
* [[Floyd B. Parks]] (1911–1942), [[the United States Marine Corps|U.S. Marine]] aviator who earned the [[Navy Cross]] posthumously for his actions leading Marine fighter squadron [[VMF-221]] during the [[Battle of Midway]]
* [[John J. Pershing]] (1860–1948), soldier, [[General of the Armies]]; born in Laclede, Missouri
* [[Sterling Price]], [[Confederate States Army]], General of the [[Missouri State Guard]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]
* [[William Quantrill]] (1837–1865), Confederate guerrilla leader ([[Quantrill's Raiders]]) in the Civil War
* [[John H. Quick]] (1870–1922), U.S. Marine awarded the Medal of Honor in the Spanish–American War, awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the [[Navy Cross]] in World War I
* [[James E. Rieger]] (1874–1951), Colonel Missouri National Guard; awarded Distinguished Service Cross and [[Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)|Croix de Guerre]] in World War I
* [[Roscoe Robinson]], [[U.S. Army]] General
* [[Jared Schmitz]], [[USMC]] Lance Cpl.; one of 13 of the last military members to be killed in the War on Terror extraction from Afghanistan <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/missouri-marine-jared-schmitz-american-202850708.html?fr=sychp_catchall|title = Missouri Marine Jared Schmitz, 20, an 'American hero,' killed in Afghanistan airport attack}}</ref>
* [[Maxwell D. Taylor]] (1901–1987), U.S. Army general, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
* [[Stephen W. Thompson]] (1894–1977), first U.S. military pilot to ever shoot down an enemy in aerial combat (1918)
* [[Harry H. Vaughan]] (1893–1981), [[United States Army Reserve|U.S. Army Reserve]] general, [[Aide-de-camp|Aide]] to the [[President of the United States]] from 1945 to 1953
* [[George Allison Whiteman]] (1919–1941), first [[United States Army Air Corps]] pilot killed in World War II; awarded the [[Silver Star]] posthumously for after being shot down in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
* [[Arthur L. Willard]] (1870–1935), [[United States Navy]] [[Vice Admiral]], winner of [[Navy Cross]], French [[Legion of Honour]], and Belgian [[Order of Leopold (Belgium)|Order of Leopold]]; first man to plant the American flag on Cuban soil in the Spanish–American War
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==Public office==
[[File:Martin Heinrich, official portrait, 113th Congress.jpg|right|thumb|120px|[[Martin Heinrich]]]]
[[File:Tim Kaine, official 113th Congress photo portrait.jpg|right|thumb|120px|[[Tim Kaine]]]]
[[File:TRUMAN 58-766-06 (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|120px|[[Harry S. Truman]]]]
{{see also|List of Governors of Missouri|List of judges of the Supreme Court of Missouri|List of lieutenant governors of Missouri|List of mayors of Kansas City, Missouri|List of mayors of St. Joseph, Missouri|List of United States Representatives from Missouri|List of United States Senators from Missouri}}
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* [[Orland K. Armstrong]] (1893–1987), [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]], journalist and social activist
* [[John Ashcroft]] (born 1942), [[governor of Missouri]] (1985–1993), [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from Missouri (1995–2001), [[United States Attorney General]] (2001–2005)
*[[Rex Barnett]] (born 1938), politician, and former officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol
* [[Thomas Hart Benton (senator)|Thomas Hart Benton]] (1782–1858), U.S. Senator
* [[Richard P. Bland]] (1835–1899), U.S. Representative for 23 years, Democratic candidate for U.S. president in 1896
* [[Roy Blunt]] (born 1950), seven-term [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] for [[Missouri's 7th congressional district]]; [[Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives|House Minority Whip]], [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]]
* [[Christopher S. "Kit" Bond]] (born 1939), governor, U.S. Senator of Missouri
* [[Leonard Boswell]] (1934–2018), U.S. Representative for [[Iowa's 3rd congressional district]]
* [[Bill Bradley]] (born 1943), U.S. Senator for [[New Jersey]], [[Basketball Hall of Fame|NBA Hall of Famer]]; born and reared in Missouri
* Karilyn Brown (born c. 1947), member of the [[Arkansas House of Representatives]] for [[Pulaski County, Arkansas|Pulaski County]]; born in Cape Girardeau
* [[Clarence Cannon]] (1879–1964), [[United States Congressional Delegations from Missouri|U.S. Representative 1923–1964]], [[U.S. House Committee on Appropriations|House Appropriations Committee chairman]]
* [[Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan]] (1897–1968), U.S. Representative, US Ambassador to Sierra Leone; father of Governor Mel Carnahan
* [[Jean Carnahan]] (born 1933), first Missouri woman to become a U.S. Senator, matriarch of [[List of United States political families|Carnahan political family]]
* [[Mel Carnahan]] (1924–2000), governor, posthumous U.S. Senator (died in plane crash three weeks before he was elected), patriarch of [[List of United States political families|Carnahan political family]]
* [[Robin Carnahan]] (born 1961), Missouri Secretary of State
* [[Russ Carnahan]] (born 1958), U.S. House of Representatives
* [[Francis M. Cockrell]] (1834–1915) U.S. Senator and general in the [[Confederate States Army]]
* [[Steven Chu]] (born 1948), [[U.S. Secretary of Energy]]
* [[John Danforth]] (born 1936), U.S. Senator and [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]]
* [[Thomas Eagleton]] (1929–2007), U.S. Senator from Missouri (1968–1987); 1972 [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] vice presidential nominee
* [[Josh Earnest]] (born 1977), [[White House Press Secretary]] to President [[Barack Obama]]
* [[David R. Francis]] (1850–1927), [[United States Secretary of the Interior|U.S. Secretary of the Interior]] (1896–1897), U.S. Ambassador to Russia (1916–1917)
* [[J. William Fulbright]] (1905–1995), U.S. Senator, established the [[Fulbright Fellowships]]
* [[Dick Gephardt]] (born 1941), U.S. Representative from [[Missouri's 3rd congressional district]] (1977–2005); Democratic [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives|House Majority Leader]] (1989–1995); candidate for the [[Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2004|Democratic nomination for president in the 2004 election]]
* [[Michael Gerson]] (born 1964), chief [[speechwriter]] for [[George W. Bush]] (2001–2006)
* [[Ulysses S. Grant]], (1822–1885), [[18th President of the United States]]
* [[Michael Harrington]] (1928–1989), founder [[Democratic Socialists of America]]
* [[George Hearst]] (1820–1891), U.S. Senator for [[California]] (1887–1891)
* [[Martin Heinrich]] (born 1971), former Congressman and current U.S. Senator from [[New Mexico]]
* [[Arthur M. Hyde]] (1877–1947), U.S. Secretary of Agriculture 1929–33, [[Governor of Missouri]] 1921–25
* [[Alphonso Jackson]] (born 1945), 13th [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development|U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]]
* [[James L. Jones|James Jones]] (born 1943), [[U.S. National Security Advisor]] under [[Barack Obama]] and retired [[United States Marine Corps|USMC]] [[4-star rank|four-star]] general
* [[Tim Kaine]] (born 1958), former [[Governor of Virginia|Governor]] and current [[List of United States Senators from Virginia|U.S. Senator from Virginia]] since 2013; [[2016 United States presidential election|2016]] Democratic nominee for [[Vice President of the United States|vice president]] under [[Hillary Clinton]]
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* [[Jerry Litton]] (1937–1976), two-term U.S. Representative; [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nominee for U.S. Senate in 1976; killed in plane crash before general election
* [[Breckinridge Long]] (1881–1958), U.S. Ambassador to Italy and Assistant [[United States Secretary of State]] under President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
* [[Claire McCaskill]], [[State Auditor of Missouri]] (1999–2007); U.S. Senator (2007–2019); first woman elected U.S. senator from Missouri
* [[James Benton Parsons]] (1911–1993), federal judge
* [[Clarke Reed]] (born 1928), Mississippi Republican state chairman, 1966 to 1976; instrumental in the nomination of [[Gerald R. Ford Jr.]] at the [[1976 Republican National Convention]]; reared in Caruthersville, Missouri, and attended the University of Missouri<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/30/us/republicans-convention-new-york-apple-s-almanac-father-southern-strategy-76-here.html|title=R.W. Apple Jr., THE REPUBLICANS: THE CONVENTION IN NEW YORK -- APPLE'S ALMANAC; Father of the Southern Strategy, at 76, Is Here for His 11th Convention, August 30, 2004|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=August 30, 2004|access-date=May 12, 2014|last1=Apple|first1=R. w Jr.}}</ref>
* [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] (1876–1977), [[governor of Wyoming]] (1925–1927); director of the [[United States Mint]] (1933–1953); [[List of female state governors in the United States|first woman to serve as a state governor]]
* [[Mel Sembler]] (born 1930), U.S. Ambassador to Italy (2001–2005) and Australia (1989–1993)
* [[Jeanne Shaheen]] (born 1947), U.S. Senator for [[New Hampshire]]
* [[Ike Skelton]] (1931–2013), [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Congressman]] for the Missouri 4th District (1977–2011), chairman [[United States House Committee on Armed Services|U.S. House Armed Services Committee]]
* [[Stuart Symington]], first [[United States Secretary of the Air Force|Air Force Secretary]] and U.S. Senator from Missouri
* [[Larry Thompson]] (born 1945), [[United States Deputy Attorney General]] under [[George W. Bush]]
* [[Harry S. Truman]] (1884–1972), vice president and [[33rd President of the United States]]
* [[George Turner (U.S. politician)|George Turner]] (1850–1932), U.S. Senator and international arbitrator
* [[David King Udall]] (1851–1938), served in [[Arizona Territory|Arizona Legislature]], progenitor of the [[List of United States political families|Udall political family]]
* [[Harold Volkmer]] (1931–2011), 20-year member of [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] for northeast Missouri
* [[Jim Webb]] (born 1946), U.S. Senator for [[Virginia]] and [[United States Secretary of the Navy]]
* [[Charles A. Williams Jr.]] (born 1950), Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy (2020-2021), U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, Ret. (2005)
* [[Pete Wilson]] (born 1933), mayor of [[San Diego, California|San Diego]], [[List of Governors of California|36th]] [[Governor of California]], U.S. Senator (1983–1991)
* [[Robert Coldwell Wood]] (1923–2005), [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development|Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]] under [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
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==Science and medicine==
[[File:George Washington Carver-crop.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[George Washington Carver]]]]
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* [[Augie Auer]] (1940–2007), [[atmospheric scientist]] and [[meteorologist]]
* [[William F. Baker (engineer)|William F. Baker]] (born 1953), [[structural engineer]]
* [[Jean Bartik]] (1924–2011), early computer programmer and designer
* [[Gordon Bell]] (born 1934), computer engineer and microcomputer pioneer
* [[Herbert Blumer]] (1900–1987), [[sociologist]], developer of [[symbolic interactionism]]
* [[Martin Stanislaus Brennan]] (1845–1927), scientist and priest
* [[George Washington Carver]] (c. 1864–1943), [[Botany|botanist]]
* [[Steven Chu]] (born 1948), Nobel Laureate in Physics, U.S. Secretary of Energy
* [[Robert H. Dicke]] (1916–1997), astronomer and physicist
* [[Charles Stark Draper]] (1901–1987), inventor
* [[David F. Duncan]] (born 1947), psychologist and epidemiologist
* [[James P. Eisenstein]] (born 1952), physicist
* [[Meta Given]] (1888–1981), home economist scientist, dietician, author
* [[Edward T. Hall]] (1914–2009), [[anthropologist]] and cross-cultural researcher
* [[Edwin Hubble]] (1889–1953), [[astronomer]]
* [[Mark Johnson (philosopher)|Mark Johnson]] (born 1949), philosopher
* [[John Johnson (astronomer)]] (born 1977), astronomer and physicist
* [[Virginia Eshelman Johnson]] (1925–2013), psychology researcher
* [[Jack Kilby]] (1923–2005), inventor of the [[integrated circuit]], [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] winner
* [[Roger D. Kornberg|Roger Kornberg]] (born 1947), biochemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] winner
* [[Harry Hamilton Laughlin|Harry Laughlin]] (1880–1943), [[Eugenics|eugenicist]]
* [[J. C. R. Licklider]] (1915–1990), psychologist, computer scientist
* [[Pauline Gracia Beery Mack]] (1891–1974), chemist
* [[Ernest Manheim]] (1900–2002), sociologist
* [[William Howell Masters]] (1915–2001), [[gynecologist]]
* [[Orval Hobart Mowrer]] (1907–1982), psychologist
* [[Michael Rosbash]] (born 1944), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
* [[Keith Schwab]] (born 1968), physicist
* [[Richard Smalley]] (1943–2005), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize-winning]] [[chemist]], discovered [[buckminsterfullerene]]
* [[Harlow Shapley]] (1885–1972), [[astronomer]]
* [[William Jasper Spillman]] (1863–1931), plant geneticist, a founder of [[agricultural economics]]
* [[Lewis Stadler]] (1896–1954), aka L.J. Stadler, maize geneticist
* [[Andrew Taylor Still]] (1828–1917), physician and founder of [[Osteopathic medicine in the United States|osteopathic medicine]]
* [[Thomas H. Stix]] (1924–2001), plasma physicist
* [[Norbert Wiener]] (1894–1964), mathematician
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==Miscellaneous famous Missourians==
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* [[William Becknell]] (1787–1856), soldier, businessman, founder of the [[Santa Fe Trail]]
* [[Johnny Behan]] (1844–1912), sheriff of Tombstone, Arizona, during the [[gunfight at the O.K. Corral]]
* [[Susan Blow]] (1843–1916), educator, "the mother of kindergarten"
* [[Sylvia Browne]] (1936–2013), author who claimed to be a [[Mediumship|medium]] and to have [[psychic]] abilities
* [[Nelle G. Burger]] (1869–1957), president for 34 years of the Missouri State [[Woman's Christian Temperance Union]]
* [[Calamity Jane]] (c. 1852–1903), [[Native Americans in the United States|Indian]] fighter and [[frontier]]swoman
* [[Alfred Caldwell]] (1903–1998), architect
* [[Dale Carnegie]] (1888–1955), public and [[motivational speaker]]
* [[Mike Caro]] (born 1944), professional poker player
* [[James E. Cofer]] (born 1949), president of [[Missouri State University]], 2010–2011; professor of business at MSU
* [[Brad Daugherty (poker player)|Brad Daugherty]] (born 1951), professional poker player
* [[Moses Dickson]] (1824–1901), African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister and founder of the secret organization the Knights of Liberty
* [[Matt Dillahunty]] (born 1969), public speaker, internet personality, [[Atheism|atheist]] activist
* [[Timothy M. Dolan]] (born 1950), [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]] of the Roman Catholic Church and [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York|Archbishop of New York]]
* [[Ella Ewing]] (1872–1913), "The Missouri Giantess", world's tallest woman (of her era)
* [[Hugh Ferriss]] (1889–1962), delineator and architect
* [[Julia Greeley]] (c. 1833–1918), ex-slave, Roman Catholic candidate for canonization
* [[Bobby Greenlease]] (1947–1953), kidnap-murder victim in case that drew national attention
* [[Phoebe Hearst]] (1842–1919), philanthropist, feminist and suffragist
* [[Raelynn Hillhouse]], national security and intelligence community analyst, Cold War smuggler, spy novelist
* [[Helen Viola Jackson]] (1919–2020); last living wife of a Civil War Veteran
* [[Frances C. Jenkins]] (1826–1915), evangelist, Quaker minister, and social reformer
* [[Mary Ranken Jordan]] (1869–1962), philanthropist and community advocate
* [[Terry Karl]] (born 1947), professor of Latin American Studies at Stanford University
* [[Emmett Kelly]] (1898–1979), circus [[clown]]
* [[Karlie Kloss]] (born 1992), model and [[ballet dancer]]
* [[Alice Moyer Wing]] (1866–1937), American writer and suffragist
* [[Carrie Nation]] (1846–1911), advocate for the [[temperance movement]]
* [[Rose O'Neill]] (1874–1944), author, illustrator and creator of the [[Kewpie doll]]
* [[Walter J. Ong]] (1912–2003), [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest, cultural and religious [[historian]] and [[philosopher]]
* [[Homer G. Phillips]], (1880-1931), prominent lawyer and civil rights advocate<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last1=Ware |first1=Leland |title=Homer G. Phillips (1880–1931) |encyclopedia=Missouri Encyclopedia |date=1999 |page=1|contribution=Dictionary of Missouri Biography |url=https://missouriencyclopedia.org/people/phillips-homer-g}}</ref>
* [[Phyllis Schlafly]] (1924–2016), conservative political activist and author
* [[Dred Scott]], slave and litigant in U.S. Supreme Court [[Dred Scott decision]]
* [[George Thampy]] (born 1987), [[Scripps National Spelling Bee]] champion 2000, staff member 2006
* [[Conrad Tillard]] (born 1964), politician, Baptist minister, radio host, author, and activist
* [[Faye Wattleton]] (born 1943), feminist activist
* [[Brian Wesbury]] (born 1958), economist
* [[Halbert White]] (1950–2012), economics professor at [[University of California, San Diego|UC San Diego]]
* [[Roy Wilkins]] (1901–1981), [[civil rights]] activist
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* [[Cameron Tucker]] (1970-)
[[Missouri university head coach]]
==See also==
{{Portal|Biography|Lists|United States|Missouri}}
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* [[Hall of Famous Missourians#Inductees|List of Hall of Famous Missourians inductees]]
* [[List of Missouri suffragists]]
* [[List of people from Columbia, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from Kansas City, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from Sedalia, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from Springfield, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from St. Joseph, Missouri]]
* [[List of people from St. Louis]]
* [[Lists of Americans]]
* [[Missouri Wall of Fame]]
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==References==
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{{Lists of people by U.S. state|state=collapsed}}
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<p>The following are people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <b><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a></b>.
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Helen_Andelin" title="Helen Andelin">Helen Andelin</a> (1920–2009), author of <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fascinating_Womanhood" title="Fascinating Womanhood">Fascinating Womanhood</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Maya_Angelou" title="Maya Angelou">Maya Angelou</a> (1928–2014), author and poet</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_P._Barnett" title="Thomas P. Barnett">Thomas P. Barnett</a> (1870–1929), architect and impressionist painter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_Hart_Benton_(painter)" title="Thomas Hart Benton (painter)">Thomas Hart Benton</a> (1889–1975), painter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Caleb_Bingham" title="George Caleb Bingham">George Caleb Bingham</a> (1811–1879), artist (born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> but moved to central Missouri)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edward_McKendree_Bounds" title="Edward McKendree Bounds">Edward McKendree Bounds</a> (1835–1913), author and theologian</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mark_Bowden" title="Mark Bowden">Mark Bowden</a> (born 1951), author, journalist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_S._Burroughs" title="William S. Burroughs">William S. Burroughs</a> (1914–1997), author (<i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Naked_Lunch" title="Naked Lunch">Naked Lunch</a></i>)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kate_Chopin" title="Kate Chopin">Kate Chopin</a> (1851–1904), author (<i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Awakening_(Chopin_novel)" title="The Awakening (Chopin novel)">The Awakening</a></i>) and early feminist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guy_Anthony_De_Marco" title="Guy Anthony De Marco">Guy Anthony De Marco</a> (born 1963), author of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Speculative_fiction" title="Speculative fiction">speculative fiction</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lester_Dent" title="Lester Dent">Lester Dent</a> (1904–1959), author of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Doc_Savage" title="Doc Savage">Doc Savage</a> novels</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michele_Dunaway" title="Michele Dunaway">Michele Dunaway</a> (born 1965), author of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Romance_novel" title="Romance novel">romantic novels</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Suzette_Haden_Elgin" title="Suzette Haden Elgin">Suzette Haden Elgin</a> (1936–2015), science-fiction author and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linguistics" title="Linguistics">linguist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/T._S._Eliot" title="T. S. Eliot">T. S. Eliot</a> (1888–1965), poet, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dramatist" class="mw-redirect" title="Dramatist">dramatist</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Literary_critic" class="mw-redirect" title="Literary critic">literary critic</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mary_Engelbreit" title="Mary Engelbreit">Mary Engelbreit</a> (born 1952), graphic artist, children's book illustrator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Evans_(photographer)" title="Michael Evans (photographer)">Michael Evans</a> (1944–2005), photographer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eugene_Field" title="Eugene Field">Eugene Field</a> (1850–1895), writer and poet</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gillian_Flynn" title="Gillian Flynn">Gillian Flynn</a> (born 1971), novelist, television critic</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martha_Gellhorn" title="Martha Gellhorn">Martha Gellhorn</a> (1908–1998), novelist, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Travel_literature" title="Travel literature">travel writer</a> and journalist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steve_Gerber" title="Steve Gerber">Steve Gerber</a> (1947–2008), comic book writer and co-creator of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Howard_the_Duck" title="Howard the Duck">Howard the Duck</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_L._Harrison" title="David L. Harrison">David L. Harrison</a> (born 1937), children's author, poet, recipient of the Missourian Award (2006)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Least_Heat-Moon" title="William Least Heat-Moon">William Least Heat-Moon</a> (born 1939), author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_A._Heinlein" title="Robert A. Heinlein">Robert A. Heinlein</a> (1907–1988), science fiction author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frederick_Hibbard" title="Frederick Hibbard">Frederick Hibbard</a> (1881–1950), sculptor known for his works of famous 19th-century figures</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Langston_Hughes" title="Langston Hughes">Langston Hughes</a> (1902–1967), African-American poet, novelist and playwright</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_W._Johnstone" title="William W. Johnstone">William W. Johnstone</a> (1938–2004), author of western, horror and survivalist novels</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Donald_Judd" title="Donald Judd">Donald Judd</a> (1928–1994), artist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Oliver_Lee_Jackson" title="Oliver Lee Jackson">Oliver Lee Jackson</a> (born 1935), painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Lee" title="Jim Lee">Jim Lee</a> (born 1964), comic book artist and writer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Limbaugh" title="David Limbaugh">David Limbaugh</a> (born 1952), columnist, author, political commentator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bernarr_Macfadden" title="Bernarr Macfadden">Bernarr Macfadden</a> (1868–1955), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Macfadden_Publications" class="mw-redirect" title="Macfadden Publications">Macfadden Publications</a>, bodybuilding advocate</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cornelia_F._Maury" title="Cornelia F. Maury">Cornelia F. Maury</a> (1866–1942), pastel artist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dennis_L._McKiernan" title="Dennis L. McKiernan">Dennis L. McKiernan</a> (born 1932), author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Marianne_Moore" title="Marianne Moore">Marianne Moore</a> (1887–1972), poet and writer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Archie_Musick" title="Archie Musick">Archie Musick</a> (1902–1978), painter and illustrator, associated with the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Regionalism_(art)" title="Regionalism (art)">Regionalist</a> movement</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_R._Musick" title="John R. Musick">John R. Musick</a> (1849–1901), author and poet, known for the <i>Columbian Historical</i> novels</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ruth_Ann_Musick" title="Ruth Ann Musick">Ruth Ann Musick</a> (1897–1974), author and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Folklorist" class="mw-redirect" title="Folklorist">folklorist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/H._Richard_Niebuhr" title="H. Richard Niebuhr">H. Richard Niebuhr</a> (1894–1962), author, theologian</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Reinhold_Niebuhr" title="Reinhold Niebuhr">Reinhold Niebuhr</a> (1892–1971), author, theologian, political commentator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Isabel_Richey" title="Isabel Richey">Isabel Richey</a> (1858–1910), writer, poet</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Ross_(author)" title="John Ross (author)">John Ross</a> (born 1957), author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_Marion_Russell" title="Charles Marion Russell">Charles Marion Russell</a> (1864–1926), artist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clay_Shirky" title="Clay Shirky">Clay Shirky</a> (born 1964), writer, consultant, lecturer, author of <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Here_Comes_Everybody_(book)" title="Here Comes Everybody (book)">Here Comes Everybody</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kimora_Lee_Simmons" title="Kimora Lee Simmons">Kimora Lee Simmons</a> (born 1975), fashion model, author, actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Minnetta_Theodora_Taylor" title="Minnetta Theodora Taylor">Minnetta Theodora Taylor</a> (1860–1911), poet, lyricist, writer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sara_Teasdale" title="Sara Teasdale">Sara Teasdale</a> (1884–1933), poet</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kay_Thompson" title="Kay Thompson">Kay Thompson</a> (1909–1998), creator of <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eloise_(books)" title="Eloise (books)">Eloise</a></i> children's books</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ernest_Trova" title="Ernest Trova">Ernest Trova</a> (1927–2009), sculptor, surrealist and pop art painter best known for <i>The Falling Man</i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Margaret_Truman" title="Margaret Truman">Margaret Truman</a> (1924–2008), novelist and non-fiction author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mark_Twain" title="Mark Twain">Mark Twain</a> (1835–1910), born Samuel Clemens, iconic humorist, author and creator of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Huckleberry_Finn" title="Huckleberry Finn">Huckleberry Finn</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Sawyer" title="Tom Sawyer">Tom Sawyer</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rosa_Kershaw_Walker" title="Rosa Kershaw Walker">Rosa Kershaw Walker</a> (1840s-1909), author, journalist, newspaper editor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder" title="Laura Ingalls Wilder">Laura Ingalls Wilder</a> (1867–1957), writer and author of <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie" title="Little House on the Prairie">Little House</a></i> series</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tennessee_Williams" title="Tennessee Williams">Tennessee Williams</a> (1911–1983), playwright (born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a>, grew up in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis,_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Louis, Missouri">St. Louis</a>)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bertha_M._Wilson" title="Bertha M. Wilson">Bertha M. Wilson</a> (1874–1936), dramatist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Daniel_Woodrell" title="Daniel Woodrell">Daniel Woodrell</a> (born 1953), author of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Crime_fiction" title="Crime fiction">crime fiction</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Paul_Dana" title="Paul Dana">Paul Dana</a> (1975–2006), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/IndyCar_Series" title="IndyCar Series">IndyCar Series</a> driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lloyd_Dane" title="Lloyd Dane">Lloyd Dane</a> (1925–2015), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Russ_Dugger" title="Russ Dugger">Russ Dugger</a> (born 1975), NASCAR driver, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Camping_World_Truck_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Camping World Truck Series">Camping World Truck Series</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carl_Edwards" title="Carl Edwards">Carl Edwards</a> (born 1979), NASCAR driver, 2007 <a href="/enwiki/wiki/NASCAR_Busch_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR Busch Series">NASCAR Busch Series</a> champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Ince" title="James Ince">James Ince</a> (born c. 1969), NASCAR <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pit_stop" title="Pit stop">crew chief</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Justin_Jennings_(racing_driver)" title="Justin Jennings (racing driver)">Justin Jennings</a> (born 1992), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cody_Lane" title="Cody Lane">Cody Lane</a> (born 1996), NASCAR driver, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Camping_World_Truck_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Camping World Truck Series">Camping World Truck Series</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Justin_Marks" title="Justin Marks">Justin Marks</a> (born 1981), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jamie_McMurray" title="Jamie McMurray">Jamie McMurray</a> (born 1976), NASCAR driver, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Daytona_500" title="Daytona 500">Daytona 500</a> winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Larry_Phillips_(racing_driver)" title="Larry Phillips (racing driver)">Larry Phillips</a> (1942–2004), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tony_Roper_(racing_driver)" title="Tony Roper (racing driver)">Tony Roper</a> (1964–2000), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ken_Schrader" title="Ken Schrader">Ken Schrader</a> (born 1955), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dorsey_Schroeder" title="Dorsey Schroeder">Dorsey Schroeder</a> (born 1953), retired NASCAR driver, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Speed_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Speed (TV channel)">Speed Channel</a> color analyst</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ramo_Stott" title="Ramo Stott">Ramo Stott</a> (born 1934), retired NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chrissy_Wallace" title="Chrissy Wallace">Chrissy Wallace</a> (born 1988), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kenny_Wallace" title="Kenny Wallace">Kenny Wallace</a> (born 1963), NASCAR driver, broadcaster</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mike_Wallace_(racing_driver)" title="Mike Wallace (racing driver)">Mike Wallace</a> (born 1959), NASCAR driver</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rusty_Wallace" title="Rusty Wallace">Rusty Wallace</a> (born 1956), NASCAR driver, 1989 NASCAR <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Winston_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Winston Cup">Winston Cup</a> champion</li></ul>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Yogi2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Yogi2.JPG/100px-Yogi2.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Yogi2.JPG/150px-Yogi2.JPG 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Yogi2.JPG/200px-Yogi2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="1318" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Yogi Berra</a></figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Ken_Holtzman_1974.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ken_Holtzman_1974.jpeg/100px-Ken_Holtzman_1974.jpeg" decoding="async" width="100" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Ken_Holtzman_1974.jpeg 1.5x" data-file-width="147" data-file-height="287" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ken_Holtzman" title="Ken Holtzman">Ken Holtzman</a></figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:1933_Goudey_Gum_Company,_Sport_Kings_cards,_42_Carl_Hubbell_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/1933_Goudey_Gum_Company%2C_Sport_Kings_cards%2C_42_Carl_Hubbell_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-1933_Goudey_Gum_Company%2C_Sport_Kings_cards%2C_42_Carl_Hubbell_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/1933_Goudey_Gum_Company%2C_Sport_Kings_cards%2C_42_Carl_Hubbell_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-1933_Goudey_Gum_Company%2C_Sport_Kings_cards%2C_42_Carl_Hubbell_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/1933_Goudey_Gum_Company%2C_Sport_Kings_cards%2C_42_Carl_Hubbell_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-1933_Goudey_Gum_Company%2C_Sport_Kings_cards%2C_42_Carl_Hubbell_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="545" data-file-height="679" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Carl Hubbell</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Allison" title="Bob Allison">Bob Allison</a> (1934–1995), MLB outfielder, 3-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jake_Arrieta" title="Jake Arrieta">Jake Arrieta</a> (born 1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> pitcher, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cy_Young_Award" title="Cy Young Award">Cy Young Award</a> winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alan_Ashby" title="Alan Ashby">Alan Ashby</a> (born 1951), MLB catcher, commentator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Baker_(baseball)" title="George Baker (baseball)">George Baker</a> (1857–1915), MLB <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Catcher" title="Catcher">catcher</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jake_Beckley" title="Jake Beckley">Jake Beckley</a> (1867–1919), infielder in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cool_Papa_Bell" title="Cool Papa Bell">James "Cool Papa" Bell</a> (1903–1991), Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Yogi Berra</a> (1925–2015), Hall of Fame catcher, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Manager_(baseball)" title="Manager (baseball)">manager</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Aphorist" class="mw-redirect" title="Aphorist">aphorist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Ken Berry</a> (born 1941), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brian_Boehringer" title="Brian Boehringer">Brian Boehringer</a> (born 1969), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">MLB</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pitcher" title="Pitcher">pitcher</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clete_Boyer" title="Clete Boyer">Clete Boyer</a> (1937–2007), MLB <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Third_baseman" title="Third baseman">third baseman</a>, 2-time World Series winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ken_Boyer" title="Ken Boyer">Ken Boyer</a> (1931–1982), MLB third baseman, 11-time All-Star, coach and manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jack_Brennan_(baseball)" title="Jack Brennan (baseball)">Jack Brennan</a> (1862–1914), MLB catcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_Bright" title="Harry Bright">Harry Bright</a> (1929–2000), MLB infielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mark_Buehrle" title="Mark Buehrle">Mark Buehrle</a> (born 1979), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bobby_Byrne_(baseball)" title="Bobby Byrne (baseball)">Bobby Byrne</a> (1884–1964), MLB infielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Carroll" title="Scott Carroll">Scott Carroll</a> (born 1984), MLB <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Relief_pitcher" title="Relief pitcher">relief pitcher</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nate_Colbert" title="Nate Colbert">Nate Colbert</a> (1946–2023), MLB first baseman, 3-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Cone" title="David Cone">David Cone</a> (born 1963), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cy_Young_Award" title="Cy Young Award">Cy Young-winning</a> MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joe_Crede" title="Joe Crede">Joe Crede</a> (born 1978), MLB third baseman</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Dernier" title="Bob Dernier">Bob Dernier</a> (born 1957), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ross_Detwiler" title="Ross Detwiler">Ross Detwiler</a> (born 1986), MLB relief pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Blake_DeWitt" title="Blake DeWitt">Blake DeWitt</a> (born 1985), MLB infielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Donaldson_(pitcher)" title="John Donaldson (pitcher)">John Donaldson</a> (1891–1970), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Negro_league_baseball" title="Negro league baseball">Negro league baseball</a> pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Elbert" title="Scott Elbert">Scott Elbert</a> (born 1985), MLB relief pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/A._J._Ellis" title="A. J. Ellis">A. J. Ellis</a> (born 1981), catcher for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hoot_Evers" title="Hoot Evers">Hoot Evers</a> (1921–1991), MLB outfielder, 2-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Freese" title="David Freese">David Freese</a> (born 1983), MLB <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Third_baseman" title="Third baseman">third baseman</a>, 2011 <a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="World Series Most Valuable Player Award">World Series MVP</a> with St. Louis Cardinals</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gabe_Gabler" title="Gabe Gabler">Gabe Gabler</a> (1930–2014), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">MLB</a> player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joe_Garagiola" title="Joe Garagiola">Joe Garagiola</a> (1926–2016), MLB catcher, broadcaster, television personality</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jeff_Gray_(baseball,_born_1981)" title="Jeff Gray (baseball, born 1981)">Jeff Gray</a> (born 1981), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charlie_Grimm" title="Charlie Grimm">Charlie Grimm</a> (1898–1993), MLB player and manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dick_Hall_(baseball)" title="Dick Hall (baseball)">Dick Hall</a> (born 1930), MLB pitcher, 2-time World Series winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lucas_Harrell" title="Lucas Harrell">Lucas Harrell</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Starting_pitcher" title="Starting pitcher">starting pitcher</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Henke" title="Tom Henke">Tom Henke</a> (born 1957), two-time <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bobby_Hofman" title="Bobby Hofman">Bobby Hofman</a> (1925–1994), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Solly_Hofman" title="Solly Hofman">Solly Hofman</a> (1882–1956), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Al_Hollingsworth_(baseball)" title="Al Hollingsworth (baseball)">Al Hollingsworth</a> (1908–1996), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ken_Holtzman" title="Ken Holtzman">Ken Holtzman</a> (born 1945), two-time All-Star baseball pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tommy_Hottovy" title="Tommy Hottovy">Tommy Hottovy</a> (born 1981), MLB relief pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Elston_Howard" title="Elston Howard">Elston Howard</a> (1929–1980), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Negro_league_baseball" title="Negro league baseball">Negro league</a> and MLB catcher, 12-time All-Star, six World Series titles</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ryan_Howard" title="Ryan Howard">Ryan Howard</a> (born 1979), MLB <a href="/enwiki/wiki/First_baseman" title="First baseman">first baseman</a>, 3-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Carl Hubbell</a> (1903–1988), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> pitcher, 2-time NL MVP</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eric_Hurley" title="Eric Hurley">Eric Hurley</a> (born 1985), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ron_Hunt" title="Ron Hunt">Ron Hunt</a> (born 1941), MLB infielder, 2-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Vern_Kennedy" title="Vern Kennedy">Vern Kennedy</a> (1907–1993), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Keppel" title="Bob Keppel">Bob Keppel</a> (born 1982), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charlie_Kerfeld" title="Charlie Kerfeld">Charlie Kerfeld</a> (born 1963), MLB relief pitcher, primarily with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Johnny_Kling" title="Johnny Kling">Johnny Kling</a> (1875–1947), MLB catcher, 2-time World Series winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Darold_Knowles" title="Darold Knowles">Darold Knowles</a> (born 1941), MLB pitcher, first to pitch in all seven games of a World Series</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ron_Kulpa" title="Ron Kulpa">Ron Kulpa</a> (born 1968), umpire</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tito_Landrum" title="Tito Landrum">Tito Landrum</a> (born 1954), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tommy_Layne" title="Tommy Layne">Tommy Layne</a> (born 1984), MLB relief pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sam_LeCure" title="Sam LeCure">Sam LeCure</a> (born 1984), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dale_Long" title="Dale Long">Dale Long</a> (1926–1991), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jerry_Lumpe" title="Jerry Lumpe">Jerry Lumpe</a> (1933–2014), MLB infielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shaun_Marcum" title="Shaun Marcum">Shaun Marcum</a> (born 1981), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jay_Marshall_(baseball)" title="Jay Marshall (baseball)">Jay Marshall</a> (born 1983), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bake_McBride" title="Bake McBride">Bake McBride</a> (born 1949), MLB outfielder, 1974 Rookie of Year</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Paul_Menhart" title="Paul Menhart">Paul Menhart</a> (born 1969), MLB pitcher and pitching coach</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Miller_(baseball,_born_1939)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Miller (baseball, born 1939)">Bob Miller</a> (1939–1993), MLB pitcher, 3-time World Series winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Zach_Miner" title="Zach Miner">Zach Miner</a> (born 1982), relief pitcher for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Logan_Morrison" title="Logan Morrison">Logan Morrison</a> (born 1987), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Outfielder" title="Outfielder">outfielder</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">Tampa Bay Rays</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carl_Morton" title="Carl Morton">Carl Morton</a> (1944–1983), MLB pitcher, 1970 Rookie of Year</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bill_Mueller" title="Bill Mueller">Bill Mueller</a> (born 1971), MLB infielder, 2003 AL batting champ</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Don_Mueller" title="Don Mueller">Don Mueller</a> (1927–2011), MLB infielder, 2-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Stan Musial</a> (1920–2013), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">MLB Hall of Famer</a>, played entire career for St. Louis Cardinals</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dave_Nicholson" title="Dave Nicholson">Dave Nicholson</a> (1939–2023), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Al_Nipper" title="Al Nipper">Al Nipper</a> (born 1959), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">MLB</a> pitcher and scout</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Darren_Oliver" title="Darren Oliver">Darren Oliver</a> (born 1970), MLB relief pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mickey_O%27Neil" title="Mickey O'Neil">Mickey O'Neil</a> (1900–1964), MLB catcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mickey_Owen" title="Mickey Owen">Mickey Owen</a> (1916–2005), MLB catcher, 4-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josh_Outman" title="Josh Outman">Josh Outman</a> (born 1984), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Barney_Pelty" title="Barney Pelty">Barney Pelty</a> (1880–1939), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Phelps_(baseball)" title="David Phelps (baseball)">David Phelps</a> (born 1986), starting pitcher for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Albert Pujols</a> (born 1980), MLB first baseman with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">Los Angeles Angels</a>, 10-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pete_Reiser" title="Pete Reiser">Pete Reiser</a> (1919–1981), MLB outfielder, 3-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steve_Rogers_(baseball)" title="Steve Rogers (baseball)">Steve Rogers</a> (born 1949), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Trevor_Rosenthal" title="Trevor Rosenthal">Trevor Rosenthal</a> (born 1990), pitcher for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Scheffing" title="Bob Scheffing">Bob Scheffing</a> (1913–1985), MLB player and manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Max Scherzer</a> (born 1984), starting pitcher for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Art_Shamsky" title="Art Shamsky">Art Shamsky</a> (born 1941), MLB outfielder and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Israel_Baseball_League" title="Israel Baseball League">Israel Baseball League</a> manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mike_Shannon" title="Mike Shannon">Mike Shannon</a> (1939–2023), MLB player and sportscaster for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a>, 2-time World Series winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sonny_Siebert" title="Sonny Siebert">Sonny Siebert</a> (born 1937), MLB pitcher, 2-time All-Star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dave_Silvestri" title="Dave Silvestri">Dave Silvestri</a> (born 1967), MLB infielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shae_Simmons" title="Shae Simmons">Shae Simmons</a> (born 1990), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roy_Smalley_Jr." title="Roy Smalley Jr.">Roy Smalley Jr.</a> (1926–2011), MLB infielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Al_Smith_(outfielder)" title="Al Smith (outfielder)">Al Smith</a> (1928–2002), MLB outfielder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Paul_Splittorff" title="Paul Splittorff">Paul Splittorff</a> (1946–2011), pitcher for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a>, broadcaster</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Casey_Stengel" title="Casey Stengel">Casey Stengel</a> (1890–1975), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Hall of Fame">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mel_Stottlemyre" title="Mel Stottlemyre">Mel Stottlemyre</a> (1941–2019), MLB pitcher, 5-time All-Star, pitching coach</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Rick Sutcliffe</a> (born 1956), MLB pitcher, 3-time All-Star, TV commentator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nick_Tepesch" title="Nick Tepesch">Nick Tepesch</a> (born 1988), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jacob_Turner" title="Jacob Turner">Jacob Turner</a> (born 1991), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Van_Slyke" title="Scott Van Slyke">Scott Van Slyke</a> (born 1986), outfielder, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>; son of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke" title="Andy Van Slyke">Andy Van Slyke</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Luke_Voit" title="Luke Voit">Luke Voit</a> (born 1991), MLB first baseman</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Earl Weaver</a> (1930–2013), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Hall of Fame</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Manager_(baseball)" title="Manager (baseball)">manager</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mack_Wheat" title="Mack Wheat">Mack Wheat</a> (1893–1979), MLB catcher with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brooklyn_Robins" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn Robins">Brooklyn Robins</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Zack_Wheat" title="Zack Wheat">Zack Wheat</a> (1888–1972), MLB Hall of Fame left fielder for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brooklyn_Dodgers" title="Brooklyn Dodgers">Brooklyn</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics" title="Philadelphia Athletics">Philadelphia Athletics</a>; brother of Mack Wheat</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dick_Williams" title="Dick Williams">Dick Williams</a> (1929–2011), MLB player and Hall of Fame manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lefty_Williams" title="Lefty Williams">Lefty Williams</a> (1893–1959), MLB pitcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Smoky_Joe_Wood" title="Smoky Joe Wood">Smoky Joe Wood</a> (1889–1995), MLB pitcher, 3-time World Series winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Glenn_Wright" title="Glenn Wright">Glenn Wright</a> (1901–1984), MLB infielder for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/1925_World_Series" title="1925 World Series">1925 World Series</a> champion <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Phog_Allen" title="Phog Allen">Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen</a> (1885–1974), Hall of Fame college basketball coach</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/OG_Anunoby" title="OG Anunoby">OG Anunoby</a> (born 1997), small forward for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bradley_Beal" title="Bradley Beal">Bradley Beal</a> (born 1993), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/NBA" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA">NBA</a> player for the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bill Bradley</a> (born 1943), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Hall of Fame">Basketball Hall of Famer</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senator</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alec_Burks" title="Alec Burks">Alec Burks</a> (born 1991), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">shooting guard</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chris_Carr_(basketball)" title="Chris Carr (basketball)">Chris Carr</a> (born 1974), shooting guard for six NBA teams</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Napheesa_Collier" title="Napheesa Collier">Napheesa Collier</a> (born 1996), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/WNBA" class="mw-redirect" title="WNBA">WNBA</a> player and Olympic gold medalist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ben_Hansbrough" title="Ben Hansbrough">Ben Hansbrough</a> (born 1987), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Combo_guard" title="Combo guard">guard</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Tyler Hansbrough</a> (born 1985), NBA player and international player, NCAA champion at North Carolina</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josh_Harrellson" title="Josh Harrellson">Josh Harrellson</a> (born 1989), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">center</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Larry_Hughes" title="Larry Hughes">Larry Hughes</a> (born 1979), shooting guard for eight NBA teams</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Lee_(basketball)" title="David Lee (basketball)">David Lee</a> (born 1983), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Power_forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Power forward (basketball)">power forward</a> and center for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tyronn_Lue" title="Tyronn Lue">Tyronn Lue</a> (born 1977), NBA player, head coach of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Patrick_McCaw" title="Patrick McCaw">Patrick McCaw</a> (born 1995), shooting guard for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_Pippin" title="Dan Pippin">Dan Pippin</a> (1926–1965), Olympic gold medalist in 1952, played at Mizzou</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brandon_Rush" title="Brandon Rush">Brandon Rush</a> (born 1985), shooting guard for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kareem_Rush" title="Kareem Rush">Kareem Rush</a> (born 1980), shooting guard for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/L.A._Clippers" class="mw-redirect" title="L.A. Clippers">L.A. Clippers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Sims_(basketball)" title="Scott Sims (basketball)">Scott Sims</a> (born 1955), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">guard</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Norm_Stewart" title="Norm Stewart">Norm Stewart</a> (born 1935), pro basketball player, longtime <a href="/enwiki/wiki/University_of_Missouri" title="University of Missouri">Mizzou</a> coach, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/College_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="College Basketball Hall of Fame">College Basketball Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jayson_Tatum" title="Jayson Tatum">Jayson Tatum</a> (born 1998), pro basketball player, former member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Duke_Blue_Devils" title="Duke Blue Devils">Duke Blue Devils</a> and small forward for the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Thirdkill" title="David Thirdkill">David Thirdkill</a> (born 1960), NBA basketball player, 1993 <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Israeli_Basketball_Premier_League_MVP" title="Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP">Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Tolliver" title="Anthony Tolliver">Anthony Tolliver</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Power_forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Power forward (basketball)">power forward</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alex_Tyus" title="Alex Tyus">Alex Tyus</a> (born 1988), American-Israeli professional basketball player, also plays for the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Israeli_national_basketball_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli national basketball team">Israeli national basketball team</a></li></ul>
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<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1033289096"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_Missouri_state_high_school_football_champions" title="List of Missouri state high school football champions">List of Missouri state high school football champions</a></div>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg/100px-Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg/150px-Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg/200px-Ezekiel_Elliott_2020.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1105" data-file-height="1587" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ezekiel_Elliott" title="Ezekiel Elliott">Ezekiel Elliott</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Maurice_Alexander_(safety)" title="Maurice Alexander (safety)">Maurice Alexander</a> (born 1991), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">defensive back</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Rams" title="St. Louis Rams">St. Louis Rams</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steve_Atwater" title="Steve Atwater">Steve Atwater</a> (born 1966), safety for the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Allen_Barbre" title="Allen Barbre">Allen Barbre</a> (born 1984), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Offensive_guard" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive guard">offensive guard</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles" title="Philadelphia Eagles">Philadelphia Eagles</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tim_Barnes_(American_football)" title="Tim Barnes (American football)">Tim Barnes</a> (born 1988), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Center_(gridiron_football)" title="Center (gridiron football)">center</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Rams" title="St. Louis Rams">St. Louis Rams</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Bass_(American_football)" title="David Bass (American football)">David Bass</a> (born 1990), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chicago_Bears" title="Chicago Bears">Chicago Bears</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Justin_Britt" title="Justin Britt">Justin Britt</a> (born 1991), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Offensive_tackle" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive tackle">offensive tackle</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Seattle_Seahawks" title="Seattle Seahawks">Seattle Seahawks</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jason_Brookins" title="Jason Brookins">Jason Brookins</a> (born 1976), running back, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Baltimore_Ravens" title="Baltimore Ravens">Baltimore Ravens</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Colin_Brown_(American_football)" title="Colin Brown (American football)">Colin Brown</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Offensive_tackle" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive tackle">offensive tackle</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" title="Buffalo Bills">Buffalo Bills</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jairus_Byrd" title="Jairus Byrd">Jairus Byrd</a> (born 1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Free_safety" class="mw-redirect" title="Free safety">free safety</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_Orleans_Saints" title="New Orleans Saints">New Orleans Saints</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Paul_Christman" title="Paul Christman">Paul Christman</a> (1918–1970), quarterback, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/College_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="College Football Hall of Fame">College Football Hall of Fame</a>; sportscaster</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Adrian_Clayborn" title="Adrian Clayborn">Adrian Clayborn</a> (born 1988), defensive end for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chase_Coffman" title="Chase Coffman">Chase Coffman</a> (born 1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jalen_Collins" title="Jalen Collins">Jalen Collins</a> (born 1993), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cornerback" title="Cornerback">cornerback</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Maliek_Collins" title="Maliek Collins">Maliek Collins</a> (born 1995), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Defensive_tackle" title="Defensive tackle">defensive tackle</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_Connolly_(American_football)" title="Dan Connolly (American football)">Dan Connolly</a> (born 1982), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Offensive_lineman" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive lineman">offensive lineman</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jimmy_Conzelman" title="Jimmy Conzelman">Jimmy Conzelman</a> (1898–1970), former NFL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Halfback_(American_football)" title="Halfback (American football)">halfback</a> and coach, member of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_Dierdorf" title="Dan Dierdorf">Dan Dierdorf</a> (born 1949), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Offensive_tackle" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive tackle">offensive tackle</a> in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a>, sportscaster</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Herb_Donaldson_(American_football_player)" class="mw-redirect" title="Herb Donaldson (American football player)">Herb Donaldson</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">running back</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Douglas_(American_football)" title="Robert Douglas (American football)">Robert Douglas</a> (born 1982), NFL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fullback_(gridiron_football)" title="Fullback (gridiron football)">fullback</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kony_Ealy" title="Kony Ealy">Kony Ealy</a> (born 1991), defensive end for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carolina_Panthers" title="Carolina Panthers">Carolina Panthers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ezekiel_Elliott" title="Ezekiel Elliott">Ezekiel Elliott</a> (born 1995), NFL running back for Dallas Cowboys</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lenvil_Elliott" title="Lenvil Elliott">Lenvil Elliott</a> (1951–2008), NFL running back</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Don_Faurot" title="Don Faurot">Don Faurot</a> (1902–1995), College Football Hall of Fame coach, inventor of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Split-T" title="Split-T">Split-T</a> formation</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brian_Folkerts" title="Brian Folkerts">Brian Folkerts</a> (born 1990), center for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carolina_Panthers" title="Carolina Panthers">Carolina Panthers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josh_Freeman" title="Josh Freeman">Josh Freeman</a> (born 1988), NFL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">quarterback</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Blaine_Gabbert" title="Blaine Gabbert">Blaine Gabbert</a> (born 1989), quarterback for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arizona_Cardinals" title="Arizona Cardinals">Arizona Cardinals</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Justin_Gage" title="Justin Gage">Justin Gage</a> (born 1981), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">wide receiver</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tennessee_Titans" title="Tennessee Titans">Tennessee Titans</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/E._J._Gaines" title="E. J. Gaines">E. J. Gaines</a> (born 1992), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cornerback" title="Cornerback">cornerback</a> for St. Louis Rams</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tony_Galbreath" title="Tony Galbreath">Tony Galbreath</a> (born 1954), NFL running back</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Markus_Golden" title="Markus Golden">Markus Golden</a> (born 1991), NFL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linebacker#Outside_Linebacker" title="Linebacker">outside linebacker</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Conrad_Goode" title="Conrad Goode">Conrad Goode</a> (born 1962), NFL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Offensive_lineman" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive lineman">offensive lineman</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mark_Herzlich" title="Mark Herzlich">Mark Herzlich</a> (born 1987), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">linebacker</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cal_Hubbard" title="Cal Hubbard">Cal Hubbard</a> (1900–1977), only person in both <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brandon_Joyce" title="Brandon Joyce">Brandon Joyce</a> (1984–2010), offensive lineman, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Canadian_football" title="Canadian football">CFL</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Terry_Joyce" title="Terry Joyce">Terry Joyce</a> (1954–2011), college <a href="/enwiki/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a>, NFL punter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Howard_Kindig" title="Howard Kindig">Howard Kindig</a> (born 1941), defensive end, 10-year NFL career</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ryan_Lilja" title="Ryan Lilja">Ryan Lilja</a> (born 1981), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guard_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (American football)">guard</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brandon_Lloyd" title="Brandon Lloyd">Brandon Lloyd</a> (born 1981), wide receiver for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jeremy_Maclin" title="Jeremy Maclin">Jeremy Maclin</a> (born 1988), wide receiver for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Marvin_McNutt" title="Marvin McNutt">Marvin McNutt</a> (born 1989), wide receiver for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles" title="Philadelphia Eagles">Philadelphia Eagles</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eric_Moore_(offensive_lineman)" title="Eric Moore (offensive lineman)">Eric Moore</a> (born 1965), NFL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guard_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (American football)">guard</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Moore_(American_football)" title="William Moore (American football)">William Moore</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Safety_(American_and_Canadian_football_position)" class="mw-redirect" title="Safety (American and Canadian football position)">safety</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/C._J._Mosley_(defensive_lineman)" title="C. J. Mosley (defensive lineman)">C. J. Mosley</a> (born 1983), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Defensive_tackle" title="Defensive tackle">defensive tackle</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Miami_Dolphins" title="Miami Dolphins">Miami Dolphins</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eddie_Moss" title="Eddie Moss">Eddie Moss</a>, special teams for St. Louis Cardinals</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Musick" title="Jim Musick">Jim Musick</a> (1910–1992), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">running back</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Boston Redskins</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Neil_Rackers" title="Neil Rackers">Neil Rackers</a> (born 1976), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Placekicker" title="Placekicker">placekicker</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Houston_Texans" title="Houston Texans">Houston Texans</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shane_Ray" title="Shane Ray">Shane Ray</a> (born 1993), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">outside linebacker</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sheldon_Richardson" title="Sheldon Richardson">Sheldon Richardson</a> (born 1990), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gijon_Robinson" title="Gijon Robinson">Gijon Robinson</a> (born 1984), tight end for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Indianapolis_Colts" title="Indianapolis Colts">Indianapolis Colts</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martin_Rucker_(American_football)" title="Martin Rucker (American football)">Martin Rucker</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mike_Rucker" title="Mike Rucker">Mike Rucker</a> (born 1975), defensive end for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carolina_Panthers" title="Carolina Panthers">Carolina Panthers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Aldon_Smith" title="Aldon Smith">Aldon Smith</a> (born 1989), linebacker for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland Raiders</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Justin_Smith_(defensive_end)" title="Justin Smith (defensive end)">Justin Smith</a> (born 1979), defensive end for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bill_Snyder" title="Bill Snyder">Bill Snyder</a> (born 1939), Current <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_State_University" title="Kansas State University">Kansas State University</a> head coach and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/College_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="College Football Hall of Fame">College Football Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Donald_Stephenson" title="Donald Stephenson">Donald Stephenson</a> (born 1988), offensive tackle for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roger_Wehrli" title="Roger Wehrli">Roger Wehrli</a> (born 1947), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> cornerback with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals_(NFL,_1960%E2%80%931987)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Louis Cardinals (NFL, 1960–1987)">St. Louis Cardinals</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Wilder_Sr." title="James Wilder Sr.">James Wilder Sr.</a> (born 1958), 10-year NFL running back</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brandon_Williams_(defensive_tackle)" title="Brandon Williams (defensive tackle)">Brandon Williams</a> (born 1989), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nose_tackle" class="mw-redirect" title="Nose tackle">nose tackle</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Baltimore_Ravens" title="Baltimore Ravens">Baltimore Ravens</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gregg_Williams" title="Gregg Williams">Gregg Williams</a> (born 1958), NFL coach, defensive coordinator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sylvester_Williams_(American_football)" title="Sylvester Williams (American football)">Sylvester Williams</a> (born 1988), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tackle_(gridiron_football_position)" title="Tackle (gridiron football position)">nose tackle</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kellen_Winslow" title="Kellen Winslow">Kellen Winslow</a> (born 1957), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/San_Diego_Chargers" title="San Diego Chargers">San Diego Chargers</a></li></ul>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Golf">Golf</span><span class="mw-editsection">
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Amy_Alcott" title="Amy Alcott">Amy Alcott</a> (born 1956), professional golfer, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame" title="World Golf Hall of Fame">World Golf Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brandel_Chamblee" title="Brandel Chamblee">Brandel Chamblee</a> (born 1962), PGA Tour golfer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jay_Haas" title="Jay Haas">Jay Haas</a> (born 1953), PGA Tour golfer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hale_Irwin" title="Hale Irwin">Hale Irwin</a> (born 1945), golfer; oldest person (45) to win US Open (1990)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jeff_Maggert" title="Jeff Maggert">Jeff Maggert</a> (born 1964), PGA Tour golfer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Pernice_Jr." title="Tom Pernice Jr.">Tom Pernice Jr.</a> (born 1959), PGA Tour golfer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Judy_Rankin" title="Judy Rankin">Judy Rankin</a> (born 1945), professional golfer, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame" title="World Golf Hall of Fame">World Golf Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Johnny_Revolta" title="Johnny Revolta">Johnny Revolta</a> (1911–1991), winner of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/1935_PGA_Championship" title="1935 PGA Championship">1935 PGA Championship</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cathy_Reynolds" title="Cathy Reynolds">Cathy Reynolds</a> (born 1957), LPGA Tour golfer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Horton_Smith" title="Horton Smith">Horton Smith</a> (1908–1963), winner of first Masters, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame" title="World Golf Hall of Fame">World Golf Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Payne_Stewart" title="Payne Stewart">Payne Stewart</a> (1957–1999), golfer, 2-time US Open champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Watson_(golfer)" title="Tom Watson (golfer)">Tom Watson</a> (born 1949), 8-time major champion, 1990 Ryder Cup captain, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame" title="World Golf Hall of Fame">World Golf Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Larry_Ziegler" title="Larry Ziegler">Larry Ziegler</a> (born 1939), PGA Tour golfer</li></ul>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Ice_hockey">Ice hockey</span><span class="mw-editsection">
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ben_Bishop" title="Ben Bishop">Ben Bishop</a> (born 1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chris_Wideman" title="Chris Wideman">Chris Wideman</a> (born 1990), NHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ottawa_Senators" title="Ottawa Senators">Ottawa Senators</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Davies_(ice_hockey)" title="Michael Davies (ice hockey)">Michael Davies</a> (born 1986), AHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chicago_Wolves" title="Chicago Wolves">Chicago Wolves</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cam_Janssen" title="Cam Janssen">Cam Janssen</a> (born 1984), EIHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nottingham_Panthers" title="Nottingham Panthers">Nottingham Panthers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Luke_Kunin" title="Luke Kunin">Luke Kunin</a> (born 1997), NHL hockey player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pat_LaFontaine" title="Pat LaFontaine">Pat LaFontaine</a> (born 1965), NHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres" title="Buffalo Sabres">Buffalo Sabres</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Islanders" title="New York Islanders">New York Islanders</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Rangers" title="New York Rangers">New York Rangers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Patrick_Maroon" title="Patrick Maroon">Patrick Maroon</a> (born 1988), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Lightning" title="Tampa Bay Lightning">Tampa Bay Lightning</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mike_McKenna_(ice_hockey)" title="Mike McKenna (ice hockey)">Mike McKenna</a> (born 1983), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">AHL</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Portland_Pirates" title="Portland Pirates">Portland Pirates</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Paul_Stastny" title="Paul Stastny">Paul Stastny</a> (born 1985), NHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Blues" title="St. Louis Blues">St. Louis Blues</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Travis_Turnbull" title="Travis Turnbull">Travis Turnbull</a> (born 1986), DEL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/D%C3%BCsseldorfer_EG" title="Düsseldorfer EG">Düsseldorfer EG</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joe_Vitale_(ice_hockey)" title="Joe Vitale (ice hockey)">Joe Vitale</a> (born 1985), NHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arizona_Coyotes" title="Arizona Coyotes">Arizona Coyotes</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Landon_Wilson" title="Landon Wilson">Landon Wilson</a> (born 1975), AHL <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Texas_Stars" title="Texas Stars">Texas Stars</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Freddie_Blassie" title="Freddie Blassie">Freddie Blassie</a> (1918–2003), wrestler and manager</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Brown_(wrestler)" title="Bob Brown (wrestler)">"Bulldog" Bob Brown</a> (1938–1997), wrestler and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Booker_(professional_wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="Booker (professional wrestling)">booker</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Geigel" title="Bob Geigel">Bob Geigel</a> (1924–2014), retired wrestler, promoter, and former NWA President</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kane_(wrestler)" title="Kane (wrestler)">Glenn Jacobs</a> (born 1967), ring name "Kane"; also an actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rufus_R._Jones" title="Rufus R. Jones">Rufus R. Jones</a> (1933–1993), NWA wrestler and businessman</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Evan_Bourne" class="mw-redirect" title="Evan Bourne">Matthew Korklan</a> (born 1983), ring names "Matt Sydal" and "Evan Bourne"</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sam_Muchnick" title="Sam Muchnick">Sam Muchnick</a> (1905–1998), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Wrestling_Club" title="St. Louis Wrestling Club">St. Louis Wrestling Club</a> and co-founder of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Wrestling_Alliance" title="National Wrestling Alliance">National Wrestling Alliance</a> (NWA)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Trevor_Murdoch" title="Trevor Murdoch">Trevor Murdoch</a> (born 1978), WWE tag team champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Matt_Murphy_(wrestler)" title="Matt Murphy (wrestler)">Matt Murphy</a> (born 1979), wrestler and author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Barry_Orton" title="Barry Orton">Barry Orton</a>, wrestler</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Orton_Jr." title="Bob Orton Jr.">"Cowboy" Bob Orton</a> (born 1950), wrestler and member of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/WWE_Hall_of_Fame" title="WWE Hall of Fame">WWE Hall of Fame</a>; father of Randy Orton</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Randy_Orton" title="Randy Orton">Randy Orton</a> (born 1980), third-generation pro wrestler</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harley_Race" title="Harley Race">Harley Race</a> (1943–2019), 8-time <a href="/enwiki/wiki/NWA_World_Heavyweight_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NWA World Heavyweight Championship">NWA World Heavyweight Champion</a>; member of the WWE Hall of Fameand <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Professional_Wrestling_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame">Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Butch_Reed" title="Butch Reed">Butch Reed</a> (1954–2021), NWA and WCW Tag Team Champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lou_Thesz" title="Lou Thesz">Lou Thesz</a> (1916–2002), superstar of professional wrestling's "Golden Age"</li></ul>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Dwight_Davis,_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Dwight_Davis%2C_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg/100px-Dwight_Davis%2C_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Dwight_Davis%2C_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg/150px-Dwight_Davis%2C_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Dwight_Davis%2C_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg/200px-Dwight_Davis%2C_Bain_bw_photo_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5833" data-file-height="7817" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dwight_F._Davis" title="Dwight F. Davis">Dwight Davis</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virgil_Akins" title="Virgil Akins">Virgil Akins</a> (1928–2011), welterweight boxing champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Devon_Alexander" title="Devon Alexander">Devon Alexander</a> (born 1987), boxer, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_Boxing_Council" title="World Boxing Council">WBC</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/International_Boxing_Federation" title="International Boxing Federation">IBF</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Light_Welterweight" class="mw-redirect" title="Light Welterweight">Light Welterweight</a> champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Henry_Armstrong" title="Henry Armstrong">Henry Armstrong</a> (1912–1988), boxer (born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a> but grew up in St. Louis)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Butch_Buchholz" title="Butch Buchholz">Butch Buchholz</a> (born 1940), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/International_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame" title="International Tennis Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> tennis player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Christian_Cantwell" title="Christian Cantwell">Christian Cantwell</a> (born 1980), Olympian, world champion shot putter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Coughlin_(figure_skater)" title="John Coughlin (figure skater)">John Coughlin</a> (1985–2019), figure skater, committed suicide</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/J%27den_Cox" title="J'den Cox">J'den Cox</a> (born 1995), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic</a> bronze medalist <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Freestyle_wrestling" title="Freestyle wrestling">freestyle wrestler</a> and two-time World Champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Chandler" title="Michael Chandler">Michael Chandler</a> (born 1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ultimate_Fighting_Championship" title="Ultimate Fighting Championship">UFC</a> fighter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kim_Chizevsky-Nicholls" title="Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls">Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls</a> (born 1968), IFBB pro bodybuilder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dwight_F._Davis" title="Dwight F. Davis">Dwight F. Davis</a> (1879–1945), tennis player, founder of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Davis_Cup" title="Davis Cup">Davis Cup</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lori_Endicott" title="Lori Endicott">Lori Endicott</a> (born 1967), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">volleyball</a> player and Olympian</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Doris_Hart" title="Doris Hart">Doris Hart</a> (1925–2015), Hall of Fame tennis player, winner of six Grand Slam singles titles</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sammie_Henson" title="Sammie Henson">Sammie Henson</a> (born 1971), Olympic silver medalist and World Champion in freestyle wrestling</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bud_Houser" title="Bud Houser">Bud Houser</a> (1901–1994), three-time Olympic gold medalist in shot put and discus</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ben_A._Jones" title="Ben A. Jones">Ben A. Jones</a> (1882–1961), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thoroughbred" title="Thoroughbred">thoroughbred</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Horse_trainer" title="Horse trainer">horse trainer</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Horace_A._%22Jimmy%22_Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones">Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones</a> (1906–2001), thoroughbred horse trainer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lesa_Lewis" title="Lesa Lewis">Lesa Lewis</a> (born 1967), IFBB professional bodybuilder</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Conn_McCreary" title="Conn McCreary">Conn McCreary</a> (1921–1979), Hall of Fame jockey, winner of 1944 and 1951 Kentucky Derby</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chuck_McKinley" title="Chuck McKinley">Chuck McKinley</a> (1941–1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/International_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame" title="International Tennis Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> tennis player, 1963 Wimbledon champion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josh_Prenot" title="Josh Prenot">Josh Prenot</a> (born 1995), swimmer, Olympic silver medalist (200m breaststroke), NCAA champion (400m individual medley), and American record holder (200m breaststroke)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/DeAnna_Price" title="DeAnna Price">DeAnna Price</a> (born 1993), record holder in hammer throw, competed at two Olympic Summer Games</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Helen_Stephens" title="Helen Stephens">Helen Stephens</a> (1918–1994), two-time gold medalist in track and field at <a href="/enwiki/wiki/1936_Summer_Olympics" title="1936 Summer Olympics">1936 Summer Olympics</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Touzinsky" title="Scott Touzinsky">Scott Touzinsky</a> (born 1982), volleyball player and coach</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jacarra_Winchester" title="Jacarra Winchester">Jacarra Winchester</a> (born 1992), Olympic freestyle wrestler, world champion in 2019</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alex_White_(fighter)" title="Alex White (fighter)">Alex White</a> (born 1988), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mixed_martial_artist" class="mw-redirect" title="Mixed martial artist">mixed martial artist</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Daryl_Doran" title="Daryl Doran">Daryl Doran</a> (born 1963), professional soccer player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jack_Jewsbury" title="Jack Jewsbury">Jack Jewsbury</a> (born 1981), professional soccer player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lucas_Bartlett" title="Lucas Bartlett">Lucas Bartlett</a> (born 1997), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/MLS" class="mw-redirect" title="MLS">MLS</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_City_SC" title="St. Louis City SC">St. Louis City</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Klein_(soccer,_born_1999)" title="John Klein (soccer, born 1999)">John Klein</a> (born 1999), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/MLS" class="mw-redirect" title="MLS">MLS</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_City_SC" title="St. Louis City SC">St. Louis City</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tim_Ream" title="Tim Ream">Tim Ream</a> (born 1987),<a href="/enwiki/wiki/English_Premier_League" class="mw-redirect" title="English Premier League">EPL</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fulham_Football_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="Fulham Football Club">Fulham</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Becky_Sauerbrunn" title="Becky Sauerbrunn">Becky Sauerbrunn</a> (born 1985), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Women%27s_Soccer_League" title="National Women's Soccer League">National Women's Soccer League</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/USWNT" class="mw-redirect" title="USWNT">USWNT</a> player (<a href="/enwiki/wiki/FC_Kansas_City" title="FC Kansas City">FC Kansas City</a>); Defender of the Year 2013, 2014; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/2015_FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup" title="2015 FIFA Women's World Cup">2015 FIFA Women's World Cup</a> winner</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_Akers" title="Thomas Akers">Thomas Akers</a> (born 1953), scientist and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> astronaut on four Space Shuttle missions</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bill_Lear" title="Bill Lear">Bill Lear</a> (1902–1978), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lear_Jet" class="mw-redirect" title="Lear Jet">Lear Jet</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh" title="Charles Lindbergh">Charles Lindbergh</a> (1902–1974), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Aviator" class="mw-redirect" title="Aviator">aviator</a>, first solo non-stop trans-Atlantic flight in 1927 (born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit, Michigan</a> but lived in St. Louis)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Smith_McDonnell" title="James Smith McDonnell">James Smith McDonnell</a> (1899–1980), founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation (later McDonnell Douglas)</li></ul>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:James_Cash_Penney_(ca._1902).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/James_Cash_Penney_%28ca._1902%29.jpg/100px-James_Cash_Penney_%28ca._1902%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/James_Cash_Penney_%28ca._1902%29.jpg/150px-James_Cash_Penney_%28ca._1902%29.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/James_Cash_Penney_%28ca._1902%29.jpg/200px-James_Cash_Penney_%28ca._1902%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="308" data-file-height="313" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Cash_Penney" title="James Cash Penney">J. C. Penney</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Henry_Ashley" class="mw-redirect" title="William Henry Ashley">William Henry Ashley</a> (1778–1838), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Fur_Company" title="Rocky Mountain Fur Company">Rocky Mountain Fur Company</a>, politician</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_S._L._Baker" title="Charles S. L. Baker">Charles S. L. Baker</a> (1859–1926), African-American businessman and inventor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Henry_W._Bloch" title="Henry W. Bloch">Henry W. Bloch</a> (1922–2019), co-founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/H%26R_Block" title="H&R Block">H&R Block</a> tax services</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Richard_Bloch" title="Richard Bloch">Richard Bloch</a> (1926–2004), co-founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/H%26R_Block" title="H&R Block">H&R Block</a> tax services</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Adolphus_Busch" title="Adolphus Busch">Adolphus Busch</a> (1839–1913), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anheuser-Busch" title="Anheuser-Busch">Anheuser-Busch</a> (the world's largest brewer)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gussie_Busch" title="Gussie Busch">August "Gussie" Busch</a> (1899–1989), owned <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anheuser-Busch" title="Anheuser-Busch">Anheuser-Busch</a> (the world's largest brewer), and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> baseball team</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Crane" title="Jim Crane">Jim Crane</a>, businessman, owner of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_H._Danforth" title="William H. Danforth">William H. Danforth</a> (1870–1955), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nestl%C3%A9_Purina" class="mw-redirect" title="Nestlé Purina">Ralston Purina Company</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Doerr" title="John Doerr">John Doerr</a> (born 1951), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Venture_capitalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Venture capitalist">venture capitalist</a> at <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kleiner_Perkins_Caufield_%26_Byers" class="mw-redirect" title="Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers">Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Buchanan_Eads" title="James Buchanan Eads">James Buchanan Eads</a> (1820–1887), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Civil_engineer" title="Civil engineer">civil engineer</a> and inventor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_and_Ray_Eames" title="Charles and Ray Eames">Charles Eames</a> (1907–1978), designer and architect</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Glass_(businessman)" title="David Glass (businessman)">David Glass</a> (1935–2020), former president and CEO of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wal-Mart_Stores,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.">Wal-Mart</a>, owner of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> baseball team</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joyce_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="Joyce Hall">Joyce Hall</a> (1891–1982), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hallmark_Cards" title="Hallmark Cards">Hallmark Cards</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Preston_Hall" title="William Preston Hall">William Preston Hall</a> (1864–1932), circus empresario and animal broker</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Howard_R._Hughes_Sr." title="Howard R. Hughes Sr.">Howard R. Hughes Sr.</a> (1869–1924), oil drill bit and tool inventor; father of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Howard_Hughes" title="Howard Hughes">Howard Hughes</a>, reclusive billionaire</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_M._Keller" title="George M. Keller">George M. Keller</a> (1923–2008), chairman of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Standard_Oil_Company_of_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard Oil Company of California">Standard Oil Company of California</a> in the 1980s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/R._Crosby_Kemper_Jr." title="R. Crosby Kemper Jr.">R. Crosby Kemper Jr.</a> (1927–2014), chairman emeritus <a href="/enwiki/wiki/UMB_Financial_Corporation" title="UMB Financial Corporation">UMB Financial Corporation</a>, philanthropist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Thornton_Kemper_Sr." title="William Thornton Kemper Sr.">William Thornton Kemper Sr.</a> (1866–1938), patriarch of Kemper family railroad and banking empire which included <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Commerce_Bancshares" title="Commerce Bancshares">Commerce Bancshares</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/UMB_Financial_Corporation" title="UMB Financial Corporation">United Missouri Bank</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ewing_Kauffman" title="Ewing Kauffman">Ewing Kauffman</a> (1916–1993), pharmaceutical magnate, philanthropist and founder of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> baseball team</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stan_Kroenke" title="Stan Kroenke">Stan Kroenke</a> (born 1947), owner of Kroenke Sports Enterprises</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rebecca_Mark-Jusbasche" title="Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche">Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche</a> (born 1954), former head of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Enron_International" class="mw-redirect" title="Enron International">Enron International</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/N._O._Nelson" title="N. O. Nelson">N. O. Nelson</a> (1844–1922), founder of the N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_F._O%27Neil" title="Thomas F. O'Neil">Thomas F. O'Neil</a>, chairman of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/RKO_General" title="RKO General">RKO General</a> Studios, brought movies to television</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/J._C._Penney_(person)" class="mw-redirect" title="J. C. Penney (person)">J. C. Penney</a> (1875–1971), businessman and entrepreneur</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rex_Sinquefield" title="Rex Sinquefield">Rex Sinquefield</a> (born 1944), financial executive who created <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Standard_%26_Poor%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard & Poor's">Standard & Poor's</a> first <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Index_fund" title="Index fund">index fund</a>, supporter of conservative political causes</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Sperling" title="John Sperling">John Sperling</a> (1921–2014), businessman and founder of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/University_of_Phoenix" title="University of Phoenix">University of Phoenix</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gerard_Swope" title="Gerard Swope">Gerard Swope</a> (1872–1957), president of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jack_C._Taylor" title="Jack C. Taylor">Jack C. Taylor</a> (1922–2016), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Enterprise_Rent-A-Car" title="Enterprise Rent-A-Car">Enterprise Rent-A-Car</a>, billionaire philanthropist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sam_Walton" title="Sam Walton">Sam Walton</a> (1918–1992), founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wal-Mart" class="mw-redirect" title="Wal-Mart">Wal-Mart</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_E._Wood" title="Robert E. Wood">Robert E. Wood</a> (1879–1969), vice-president of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sears" title="Sears">Sears</a> Roebuck</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Brancato" title="Anthony Brancato">Anthony Brancato</a> (1913–1951), freelance Mafia gunman, half of "The Two Tonys" portrayed in the movie <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/L.A._Confidential_(film)" title="L.A. Confidential (film)">L.A. Confidential</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ray_and_Faye_Copeland" title="Ray and Faye Copeland">Ray and Faye Copeland</a> (1914–1993, 1921–2003), serial killers, oldest couple ever sentenced to death in the United States</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Egan%27s_Rats" title="Egan's Rats">Egan's Rats</a>, early crime family in St. Louis
<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Leo_Vincent_Brothers" title="Leo Vincent Brothers">Leo Vincent Brothers</a> (1899–1950), low-level member; later moved to Chicago and became part of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Al_Capone" title="Al Capone">Al Capone</a>'s organization</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fred_Burke" title="Fred Burke">Fred Burke</a> (1893–1940), gunman for Egan's Rats; suspected of participating in the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Valentine%27s_Day_Massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Valentine's Day Massacre">St. Valentine's Day Massacre</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Colbeck_(gangster)" title="William Colbeck (gangster)">William "Dint" Colbeck</a> (1890–1943), assumed leadership of Egan's Rats after the assassination of Willie Egan</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Walter_Costello" title="Walter Costello">Walter Costello</a> (1889–1917), bodyguard to Willie Egan, killer of Harry Dunn</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_%22Cherries%22_Dunn" class="mw-redirect" title="Harry "Cherries" Dunn">Harry "Cherries" Dunn</a> (1892–1916)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_Egan_(gangster)" title="Thomas Egan (gangster)">Thomas Egan</a> (1874–1919), organizer of Egan's Rats</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Egan_(gangster)" title="William Egan (gangster)">Willie Egan</a> (1884–1921), brother and right-hand man of gang founder Tom Egan; led the gang after Tom's death</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Max_Greenberg" title="Max Greenberg">Max Greenberg</a> (1883–1933), one of the few Jewish members of the mostly Irish Egan gang; associate/friend of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Meyer_Lansky" title="Meyer Lansky">Meyer Lansky</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frank_Hackethal" title="Frank Hackethal">Frank Hackethal</a> (1891–1954), robber and resort owner/money launderer for Egan's Rats</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_Kinney" title="Thomas Kinney">Thomas "Snake" Kinney</a> (1868–1912), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri_State_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Missouri State Senate">Missouri State Senator</a> and co-founder of Egan's Rats</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_%22Chippy%22_Robinson" title="David "Chippy" Robinson">David "Chippy" Robinson</a> (1897–1967), bank robber and enforcer for Egan's Rats</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_%22Skippy%22_Rohan" title="William "Skippy" Rohan">William "Skippy" Rohan</a> (1871–1916)</li></ul></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roy_Gardner_(bank_robber)" title="Roy Gardner (bank robber)">Roy Gardner</a> (1884–1940), arms smuggler and notorious 1920s bank robber</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Horn" title="Tom Horn">Tom Horn</a> (1860–1903), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Old_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Old West">Old West</a> lawman, army scout, outlaw and assassin</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_crime_family" title="Kansas City crime family">Kansas City crime family</a>
<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_Binaggio" title="Charles Binaggio">Charles Binaggio</a> (1909–1950), killed along with Charles Gargotta at the First Ward Democratic Club in downtown Kansas City</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Brancato" title="Anthony Brancato">Anthony Brancato</a> (1913–1951)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Cammisano" title="William Cammisano">William "Willie Rat" Cammisano</a> (1914–1995), enforcer for the K.C. mob</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_Carrollo" title="Charles Carrollo">Charles Carrollo</a> (1902–1979), led the Kansas City mob after Johnny Lazia's assassination</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Civella" title="Anthony Civella">Anthony Civella</a> (1930–2006), led the K.C. crime family in the 1980s and 1990s; son of Carl Civella and nephew of Nicholas Civella</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carl_Civella" title="Carl Civella">Carl "Cork" Civella</a> (1910–1994), brother of Nicholas Civella and a top lieutenant in the crime family; father of Anthony Civella</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nicholas_Civella" title="Nicholas Civella">Nicholas Civella</a> (1912–1983), led the Kansas City crime family from the 1950s through the 1970s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carl_%22Tuffy%22_DeLuna" class="mw-redirect" title="Carl "Tuffy" DeLuna">Carl "Tuffy" DeLuna</a> (1927–2008), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Underboss" title="Underboss">underboss</a> of the Kansas City crime family; brother-in-law of Anthony Civella</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pretty_Boy_Floyd" title="Pretty Boy Floyd">Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd</a> (1904–1934), took part in the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_Massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Kansas City Massacre">Union Station Massacre</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_Gargotta" title="Charles Gargotta">Charles "Mad Dog" Gargotta</a> (1900–1950), top enforcer of the KC crime family</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Gizzo" title="Anthony Gizzo">Anthony Gizzo</a> (1902–1953), led Kansas City crime family in the early 1950s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Lazia" title="John Lazia">John Lazia</a> (1896–1934), leader of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_City_crime_family" title="Kansas City crime family">Kansas City crime family</a> in the 1920s and early 1930s</li></ul></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kenneth_Lay" title="Kenneth Lay">Kenneth Lay</a> (1942–2006), chairman and CEO of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Enron" title="Enron">Enron</a>, convicted of securities fraud</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Little_Britches_(outlaw)" title="Little Britches (outlaw)">Little Britches</a> (1879 – year of death unknown), female bandit associated with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cattle_Annie" title="Cattle Annie">Cattle Annie</a> and the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bill_Doolin" title="Bill Doolin">Doolin gang</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Earl_Ray" title="James Earl Ray">James Earl Ray</a> (1928–1998), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.">assassin of</a> civil rights leader <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Martin Luther King Jr.">Martin Luther King Jr.</a>; escapee from the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri_State_Penitentiary" title="Missouri State Penitentiary">Missouri State Penitentiary</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James-Younger_Gang" class="mw-redirect" title="James-Younger Gang">James-Younger Gang</a>:
<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frank_James" title="Frank James">Frank James</a> (1843–1915), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Outlaw" title="Outlaw">outlaw</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jesse_James" title="Jesse James">Jesse James</a> (1847–1882), outlaw</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cole_Younger" title="Cole Younger">Cole Younger</a> (1844–1916), outlaw</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Younger" title="John Younger">John Younger</a> (1851–1874), outlaw</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Younger" title="Bob Younger">Bob Younger</a> (1853–1899), outlaw</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Younger" title="Jim Younger">Jim Younger</a> (1848–1902), outlaw</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Ford_(outlaw)" title="Robert Ford (outlaw)">Bob Ford</a> (1862–1892), outlaw who gunned down Jesse James</li></ul></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Pendergast" title="Tom Pendergast">Tom Pendergast</a> (1873–1945), long-time <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Political_boss" title="Political boss">political boss</a> of Kansas City and western Missouri; responsible for the political rise of Harry S. Truman; imprisoned for tax evasion</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Belle_Starr" title="Belle Starr">Belle Starr</a> (1848–1889), female outlaw of the Old West</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_crime_family" title="St. Louis crime family">St. Louis crime family</a>
<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Giordano" title="Anthony Giordano">Anthony Giordano</a> (1914–1980), leader of the St. Louis crime family in the 1960s and 1970s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Matthew_Trupiano" title="Matthew Trupiano">Matthew Trupiano</a> (1938–1997), nephew of Anthony Giordano, crime family boss in the 1980s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Vitale_(mobster)" title="John Vitale (mobster)">John Vitale</a> (1909–1982), crime family boss in the early 1980s</li></ul></li></ul>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg/100px-Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg/150px-Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg/200px-Ed_Asner_-_1985.jpg 2x" data-file-width="761" data-file-height="943" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a>-winner <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ed_Asner" title="Ed Asner">Ed Asner</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg/100px-Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg/150px-Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg/200px-Baker_Harcourt_1940_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="756" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josephine_Baker" title="Josephine Baker">Josephine Baker</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Linda_Blair_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Linda_Blair_2012.jpg/100px-Linda_Blair_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Linda_Blair_2012.jpg/150px-Linda_Blair_2012.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Linda_Blair_2012.jpg/200px-Linda_Blair_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1152" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linda_Blair" title="Linda Blair">Linda Blair</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Don_Cheadle_UNEP_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="758" data-file-height="1017" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Don_Cheadle" title="Don Cheadle">Don Cheadle</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Goodman_Ace" title="Goodman Ace">Goodman Ace</a> (1899–1982), television writer, radio host and comedian</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jane_Ace" title="Jane Ace">Jane Ace</a> (1897–1974), radio actress and host</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Zo%C3%AB_Akins" class="mw-redirect" title="Zoë Akins">Zoë Akins</a> (1886–1958), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Drama" title="Pulitzer Prize for Drama">Pulitzer Prize</a>-winning playwright, poet</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> (1925–2006), film director, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/M*A*S*H_(film)" title="M*A*S*H (film)">M*A*S*H</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nashville_(film)" title="Nashville (film)">Nashville</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gosford_Park" title="Gosford Park">Gosford Park</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ed_Asner" title="Ed Asner">Ed Asner</a> (1929–2021), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a>-winning actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show" title="The Mary Tyler Moore Show">The Mary Tyler Moore Show</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lou_Grant_(TV_series)" title="Lou Grant (TV series)">Lou Grant</a></i>; <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Up_(2009_film)" title="Up (2009 film)">Up</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Elf_(film)" title="Elf (film)">Elf</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Bakula" title="Scott Bakula">Scott Bakula</a> (born 1954), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Quantum_Leap_(1989_TV_series)" title="Quantum Leap (1989 TV series)">Quantum Leap</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Star_Trek:_Enterprise" title="Star Trek: Enterprise">Star Trek: Enterprise</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/NCIS:_New_Orleans" title="NCIS: New Orleans">NCIS: New Orleans</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josephine_Baker" title="Josephine Baker">Josephine Baker</a> (1906–1975), dancer, singer, actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tisha_Terrasini_Banker" title="Tisha Terrasini Banker">Tisha Terrasini Banker</a> (born 1973), actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ryan_Michelle_Bathe" title="Ryan Michelle Bathe">Ryan Michelle Bathe</a> (born 1976), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Boston_Legal" title="Boston Legal">Boston Legal</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Army_Wives" title="Army Wives">Army Wives</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Retired_at_35" title="Retired at 35">Retired at 35</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anne_Bauchens" title="Anne Bauchens">Anne Bauchens</a> (1882–1967), Oscar-winning film editor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Beal_(actor)" title="John Beal (actor)">John Beal</a> (1909–1997), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Les_Mis%C3%A9rables_(1935_film)" title="Les Misérables (1935 film)">Les Misérables</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alimony_(1949_film)" title="Alimony (1949 film)">Alimony</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gerry_Becker" title="Gerry Becker">Gerry Becker</a> (born 1951), actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Noah_Beery" title="Noah Beery">Noah Beery</a> (1882–1946), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Mark_of_Zorro_(1920_film)" title="The Mark of Zorro (1920 film)">The Mark of Zorro</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wallace_Beery" title="Wallace Beery">Wallace Beery</a> (1885–1949), Oscar-winning actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Champ_(1931_film)" title="The Champ (1931 film)">The Champ</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Min_and_Bill" title="Min and Bill">Min and Bill</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Viva_Villa!" title="Viva Villa!">Viva Villa!</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rob_Benedict" title="Rob Benedict">Rob Benedict</a> (born 1970), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Felicity_(TV_series)" title="Felicity (TV series)">Felicity</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Head_Case" title="Head Case">Head Case</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Threshold_(TV_series)" title="Threshold (TV series)">Threshold</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Bergen" title="Bob Bergen">Bob Bergen</a> (born 1964), voice actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fred_Berry" title="Fred Berry">Fred Berry</a> (1951–2003), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/What%27s_Happening!!" title="What's Happening!!">What's Happening!!</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linda_Blair" title="Linda Blair">Linda Blair</a> (born 1959), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Exorcist_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Exorcist (film)">The Exorcist</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Airport_1975" title="Airport 1975">Airport 1975</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Linda_Bloodworth-Thomason" title="Linda Bloodworth-Thomason">Linda Bloodworth-Thomason</a>, screenwriter, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Designing_Women" title="Designing Women">Designing Women</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Evening_Shade" title="Evening Shade">Evening Shade</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Matt_Bomer" title="Matt Bomer">Matt Bomer</a> (born 1977), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/White_Collar_(TV_series)" title="White Collar (TV series)">White Collar</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Johnny_Yong_Bosch" title="Johnny Yong Bosch">Johnny Yong Bosch</a> (born 1976), singer, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eyeshine_(band)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eyeshine (band)">Eyeshine</a>; actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Trigun" title="Trigun">Trigun</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Power_Rangers" title="Power Rangers">Power Rangers</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jeff_Branson" title="Jeff Branson">Jeff Branson</a> (born 1977), actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Diane_Brewster" title="Diane Brewster">Diane Brewster</a> (1931–1991), actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brent_Briscoe" title="Brent Briscoe">Brent Briscoe</a> (born 1961), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Yes_Man_(film)" title="Yes Man (film)">Yes Man</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/National_Treasure:_Book_of_Secrets" title="National Treasure: Book of Secrets">National Treasure: Book of Secrets</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Spider-Man_2" title="Spider-Man 2">Spider-Man 2</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kent_Broadhurst" title="Kent Broadhurst">Kent Broadhurst</a> (born 1940), actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edgar_Buchanan" title="Edgar Buchanan">Edgar Buchanan</a> (1903–1979), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Petticoat_Junction" title="Petticoat Junction">Petticoat Junction</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Norbert_Leo_Butz" title="Norbert Leo Butz">Norbert Leo Butz</a> (born 1967), Tony Award-winning stage actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Christy_Cabanne" title="Christy Cabanne">Christy Cabanne</a> (1888–1950), director, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jane_Eyre_(1934_film)" title="Jane Eyre (1934 film)">Jane Eyre</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jessica_Capshaw" title="Jessica Capshaw">Jessica Capshaw</a> (born 1976), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Practice" title="The Practice">The Practice</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Morris_Carnovsky" title="Morris Carnovsky">Morris Carnovsky</a> (1897–1992), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edge_of_Darkness_(1943_film)" title="Edge of Darkness (1943 film)">Edge of Darkness</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dead_Reckoning" class="mw-redirect" title="Dead Reckoning">Dead Reckoning</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Don_Cheadle" title="Don Cheadle">Don Cheadle</a> (born 1964), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hotel_Rwanda" title="Hotel Rwanda">Hotel Rwanda</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Traffic_(2000_film)" title="Traffic (2000 film)">Traffic</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Boogie_Nights" title="Boogie Nights">Boogie Nights</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ocean%27s_Eleven" title="Ocean's Eleven">Ocean's Eleven</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Rat_Pack_(film)" title="The Rat Pack (film)">The Rat Pack</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Marguerite_Churchill" title="Marguerite Churchill">Marguerite Churchill</a> (1910–2000), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Big_Trail" title="The Big Trail">The Big Trail</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Walking_Dead_(1936_film)" title="The Walking Dead (1936 film)">The Walking Dead</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthony_Cistaro" title="Anthony Cistaro">Anthony Cistaro</a> (born 1963), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charmed" title="Charmed">Charmed</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Witchblade" title="Witchblade">Witchblade</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sarah_Clarke" title="Sarah Clarke">Sarah Clarke</a> (born 1972), actress, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nina_Myers" class="mw-redirect" title="Nina Myers">Nina Myers</a> on <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/24_(TV_series)" title="24 (TV series)">24</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Andy_Cohen_(television_personality)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andy Cohen (television personality)">Andy Cohen</a> (born 1968), author, producer, and television personality, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Watch_What_Happens_Live" class="mw-redirect" title="Watch What Happens Live">Watch What Happens Live</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lynn_Cohen" title="Lynn Cohen">Lynn Cohen</a> (1933–2020), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Law_%26_Order" title="Law & Order">Law & Order</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sex_and_the_City" title="Sex and the City">Sex and the City</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frank_Converse" title="Frank Converse">Frank Converse</a> (born 1938), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Movin%27_On_(TV_series)" title="Movin' On (TV series)">Movin' On</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/N.Y.P.D._(TV_series)" title="N.Y.P.D. (TV series)">N.Y.P.D.</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bert_Convy" title="Bert Convy">Bert Convy</a> (1933–1991), actor and TV personality, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Semi-Tough" title="Semi-Tough">Semi-Tough</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chris_Cooper" title="Chris Cooper">Chris Cooper</a> (born 1951), Oscar-winning actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lonesome_Dove_(miniseries)" title="Lonesome Dove (miniseries)">Lonesome Dove</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Bourne_Identity_(2002_film)" title="The Bourne Identity (2002 film)">The Bourne Identity</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Beauty_(1999_film)" title="American Beauty (1999 film)">American Beauty</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Breach_(2007_film)" title="Breach (2007 film)">Breach</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joan_Crawford" title="Joan Crawford">Joan Crawford</a> (1905–1977), Oscar-winning actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mildred_Pierce_(film)" title="Mildred Pierce (film)">Mildred Pierce</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Women_(1939_film)" title="The Women (1939 film)">The Women</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/What_Ever_Happened_to_Baby_Jane%3F_(1962_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film)">What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Cummings" title="Robert Cummings">Robert Cummings</a> (1908–1990), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kings_Row" title="Kings Row">Kings Row</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Saboteur_(film)" title="Saboteur (film)">Saboteur</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Love_That_Bob" class="mw-redirect" title="Love That Bob">Love That Bob</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dial_M_for_Murder" title="Dial M for Murder">Dial M for Murder</a></i></li></ul>
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<dl><dt>D–G</dt></dl>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:BETTYGrable.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/BETTYGrable.jpg/100px-BETTYGrable.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/BETTYGrable.jpg/150px-BETTYGrable.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/BETTYGrable.jpg/200px-BETTYGrable.jpg 2x" data-file-width="803" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Betty_Grable" title="Betty Grable">Betty Grable</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg/100px-Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg/150px-Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg/200px-Jenna_Fischer_May08_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1038" data-file-height="1477" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Erin_Daniels" title="Erin Daniels">Erin Daniels</a> (born 1973), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_L_Word" title="The L Word">The L Word</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nathan_Darrow" title="Nathan Darrow">Nathan Darrow</a> (born 1976), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/House_of_Cards_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Cards (U.S. TV series)">House of Cards</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Don_S._Davis" title="Don S. Davis">Don S. Davis</a> (1942–2008), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stargate_SG-1" title="Stargate SG-1">Stargate SG-1</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Twin_Peaks" title="Twin Peaks">Twin Peaks</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kurt_Deutsch" title="Kurt Deutsch">Kurt Deutsch</a>, actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Models_Inc." title="Models Inc.">Models Inc.</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Walt_Disney" title="Walt Disney">Walt Disney</a> (1901–1966), iconic film and television producer, studio mogul, director, screenwriter, voice actor and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Animator" title="Animator">animator</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mary_Alice_Dwyer-Dobbin" title="Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin">Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin</a>, television producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dale_Dye" title="Dale Dye">Dale Dye</a> (born 1944), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Saving_Private_Ryan" title="Saving Private Ryan">Saving Private Ryan</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mission:_Impossible_(film)" title="Mission: Impossible (film)">Mission: Impossible</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Band_of_Brothers_(TV_miniseries)" class="mw-redirect" title="Band of Brothers (TV miniseries)">Band of Brothers</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cliff_Edwards" title="Cliff Edwards">Cliff Edwards</a> (1895–1971), actor, musician; the voice of Jiminy Cricket</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frank_Faylen" title="Frank Faylen">Frank Faylen</a> (1905–1985), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/It%27s_a_Wonderful_Life" title="It's a Wonderful Life">It's a Wonderful Life</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Detective_Story_(1951_film)" title="Detective Story (1951 film)">Detective Story</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Many_Loves_of_Dobie_Gillis" title="The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis">Dobie Gillis</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hala_Finley" title="Hala Finley">Hala Finley</a> (born 2009), actress<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jenna_Fischer" title="Jenna Fischer">Jenna Fischer</a> (born 1974), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Office_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (U.S. TV series)">The Office</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hall_Pass" title="Hall Pass">Hall Pass</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Blades_of_Glory" title="Blades of Glory">Blades of Glory</a></i> (born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fort_Wayne,_Indiana" title="Fort Wayne, Indiana">Fort Wayne, Indiana</a>, grew up in St. Louis)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Henderson_Forsythe" title="Henderson Forsythe">Henderson Forsythe</a> (1917–2006), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/As_the_World_Turns" title="As the World Turns">As the World Turns</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Franciscus" title="James Franciscus">James Franciscus</a> (1934–1991), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mr._Novak" title="Mr. Novak">Mr. Novak</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Naked_City_(TV_series)" title="Naked City (TV series)">Naked City</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Marooned_(1969_film)" title="Marooned (1969 film)">Marooned</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Beneath_the_Planet_of_the_Apes" title="Beneath the Planet of the Apes">Beneath the Planet of the Apes</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Phyllis_Fraser" title="Phyllis Fraser">Phyllis Fraser</a> (1915–2006), actress, journalist, children's book publisher, wife of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bennett_Cerf" title="Bennett Cerf">Bennett Cerf</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_F._Wagner_Jr." title="Robert F. Wagner Jr.">Robert F. Wagner Jr.</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Friz_Freleng" title="Friz Freleng">Friz Freleng</a> (1905–1995), film producer, director, screenwriter, and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Animator" title="Animator">animator</a>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Looney_Tunes" title="Looney Tunes">Looney Tunes</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Merrie_Melodies" title="Merrie Melodies">Merrie Melodies</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Gale" title="Bob Gale">Bob Gale</a> (born 1951), screenwriter, the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Back_to_the_Future_trilogy" class="mw-redirect" title="Back to the Future trilogy"><i>Back to the Future</i> trilogy</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Betty_Garrett" title="Betty Garrett">Betty Garrett</a> (1919–2011), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/On_the_Town_(film)" title="On the Town (film)">On the Town</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Take_Me_Out_to_the_Ball_Game_(film)" title="Take Me Out to the Ball Game (film)">Take Me Out to the Ball Game</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Laverne_%26_Shirley" title="Laverne & Shirley">Laverne & Shirley</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Heather_Goldenhersh" title="Heather Goldenhersh">Heather Goldenhersh</a> (born 1973), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Class_(TV_series)" title="The Class (TV series)">The Class</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/School_of_Rock" title="School of Rock">School of Rock</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Goodman" title="John Goodman">John Goodman</a> (born 1952), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Monsters,_Inc." title="Monsters, Inc.">Monsters, Inc.</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roseanne_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Roseanne (TV series)">Roseanne</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Babe" title="The Babe">The Babe</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Barton_Fink" title="Barton Fink">Barton Fink</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/O_Brother,_Where_Art_Thou%3F" title="O Brother, Where Art Thou?">O Brother, Where Art Thou?</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Big_Lebowski" title="The Big Lebowski">The Big Lebowski</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Conners" title="The Conners">The Conners</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lucas_Grabeel" title="Lucas Grabeel">Lucas Grabeel</a> (born 1984), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/High_School_Musical" title="High School Musical">High School Musical</a></i>, <i>Milk</i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Betty_Grable" title="Betty Grable">Betty Grable</a> (1916–1973), actress, singer and World War II <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pin-up_girl" class="mw-redirect" title="Pin-up girl">pin-up girl</a>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Moon_Over_Miami_(film)" title="Moon Over Miami (film)">Moon Over Miami</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/How_to_Marry_a_Millionaire" title="How to Marry a Millionaire">How to Marry a Millionaire</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bryan_Greenberg" title="Bryan Greenberg">Bryan Greenberg</a> (born 1978), actor, musician, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/One_Tree_Hill_(TV_series)" title="One Tree Hill (TV series)">One Tree Hill</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/October_Road_(TV_series)" title="October Road (TV series)">October Road</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/How_to_Make_It_in_America" title="How to Make It in America">How to Make It in America</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dabbs_Greer" title="Dabbs Greer">Dabbs Greer</a> (1917–2007), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie_(TV_series)" title="Little House on the Prairie (TV series)">Little House on the Prairie</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gunsmoke" title="Gunsmoke">Gunsmoke</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Green_Mile_(film)" title="The Green Mile (film)">The Green Mile</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eddie_Griffin" title="Eddie Griffin">Eddie Griffin</a> (born 1968), actor, comedian, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Undercover_Brother" title="Undercover Brother">Undercover Brother</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Norbit" title="Norbit">Norbit</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Davis_Guggenheim" title="Davis Guggenheim">Davis Guggenheim</a> (born 1963), director, producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Guillaume" title="Robert Guillaume">Robert Guillaume</a> (1927–2017), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Benson_(TV_series)" title="Benson (TV series)">Benson</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Soap_(TV_series)" title="Soap (TV series)">Soap</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Lion_King" title="The Lion King">The Lion King</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sports_Night" title="Sports Night">Sports Night</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Gunn_(filmmaker)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Gunn (filmmaker)">James Gunn</a> (born 1970), film director and screenwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Moses_Gunn" title="Moses Gunn">Moses Gunn</a> (1929–1993), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Father_Murphy" title="Father Murphy">Father Murphy</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Cowboys_(TV_series)" title="The Cowboys (TV series)">The Cowboys</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shaft_(1971_film)" title="Shaft (1971 film)">Shaft</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ragtime_(film)" title="Ragtime (film)">Ragtime</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Heartbreak_Ridge" title="Heartbreak Ridge">Heartbreak Ridge</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sean_Gunn" title="Sean Gunn">Sean Gunn</a> (born 1974), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gilmore_Girls" title="Gilmore Girls">Gilmore Girls</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/October_Road_(TV_series)" title="October Road (TV series)">October Road</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_(film)" title="Guardians of the Galaxy (film)">Guardians of the Galaxy</a></i></li></ul>
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<dl><dt>H–M</dt></dl>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Harlow-publicity.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Harlow-publicity.jpg/100px-Harlow-publicity.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Harlow-publicity.jpg/150px-Harlow-publicity.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Harlow-publicity.jpg/200px-Harlow-publicity.jpg 2x" data-file-width="461" data-file-height="591" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jean_Harlow" title="Jean Harlow">Jean Harlow</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Kevin_Kline,_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Kevin_Kline%2C_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg/100px-Kevin_Kline%2C_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Kevin_Kline%2C_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg/150px-Kevin_Kline%2C_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Kevin_Kline%2C_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg/200px-Kevin_Kline%2C_No_Strings_Attached_Premiere.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1281" data-file-height="1479" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kevin_Kline" title="Kevin Kline">Kevin Kline</a></figcaption></figure>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jon_Hamm" title="Jon Hamm">Jon Hamm</a> (born 1971), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mad_Men" title="Mad Men">Mad Men</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Town_(2010_film)" title="The Town (2010 film)">The Town</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Unbreakable_Kimmy_Schmidt" title="Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt">Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Baby_Driver" title="Baby Driver">Baby Driver</a></i></li>
<li>Tess Harper (born 1950), actress, Breaking Bad, No Country for Old Men, Crimes of the Heart</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jean_Harlow" title="Jean Harlow">Jean Harlow</a> (1911–1937), actress and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sex_symbol" title="Sex symbol">sex symbol</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Hearn" title="George Hearn">George Hearn</a> (born 1934), actor, primarily <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway and musical theatre</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Hickenlooper" title="George Hickenlooper">George Hickenlooper</a> (1965–2010), documentary filmmaker, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hearts_of_Darkness" class="mw-redirect" title="Hearts of Darkness">Hearts of Darkness</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dogtown_(film)" title="Dogtown (film)">Dogtown</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dennis_Hopper" title="Dennis Hopper">Dennis Hopper</a> (1936–2010), actor, filmmaker, artist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Easy_Rider" title="Easy Rider">Easy Rider</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Apocalypse_Now" title="Apocalypse Now">Apocalypse Now</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Speed_(1994_film)" title="Speed (1994 film)">Speed</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hoosiers_(film)" title="Hoosiers (film)">Hoosiers</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arliss_Howard" title="Arliss Howard">Arliss Howard</a> (born 1954), actor, writer and director, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Full_Metal_Jacket" title="Full Metal Jacket">Full Metal Jacket</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wilder_Napalm" title="Wilder Napalm">Wilder Napalm</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Moneyball_(film)" title="Moneyball (film)">Moneyball</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rupert_Hughes" title="Rupert Hughes">Rupert Hughes</a> (1872–1956), film director, composer; uncle of reclusive billionaire <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Howard_Hughes" title="Howard Hughes">Howard Hughes</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> (1906–1987), actor and Oscar-winning film director, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Maltese_Falcon_(1941_film)" title="The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)">The Maltese Falcon</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Key_Largo_(film)" title="Key Largo (film)">Key Largo</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_African_Queen_(film)" title="The African Queen (film)">The African Queen</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Don_Johnson" title="Don Johnson">Don Johnson</a> (born 1949), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Miami_Vice" title="Miami Vice">Miami Vice</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nash_Bridges" title="Nash Bridges">Nash Bridges</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guilty_as_Sin" title="Guilty as Sin">Guilty as Sin</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tin_Cup" title="Tin Cup">Tin Cup</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Django_Unchained" title="Django Unchained">Django Unchained</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jay_Kenneth_Johnson" title="Jay Kenneth Johnson">Jay Johnson</a> (born 1977), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Young_and_the_Restless" title="The Young and the Restless">The Young and the Restless</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scrubs_(TV_series)" title="Scrubs (TV series)">Scrubs</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Janet_Jones" title="Janet Jones">Janet Jones</a> (born 1961), actress, dancer, wife of hockey's <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Neal_Jones" title="Neal Jones">Neal Jones</a> (born 1960), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dirty_Dancing" title="Dirty Dancing">Dirty Dancing</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/G.I._Jane" title="G.I. Jane">G.I. Jane</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brenda_Joyce_(actress)" title="Brenda Joyce (actress)">Brenda Joyce</a> (1917–2009), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Little_Tokyo,_U.S.A." title="Little Tokyo, U.S.A.">Little Tokyo, U.S.A.</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tarzan" title="Tarzan">Tarzan</a></i> movies in the 1940s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Andreas_Katsulas" title="Andreas Katsulas">Andreas Katsulas</a> (1946–2006), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Babylon_5" title="Babylon 5">Babylon 5</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation" title="Star Trek: The Next Generation">Star Trek: The Next Generation</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ellie_Kemper" title="Ellie Kemper">Ellie Kemper</a> (born 1980), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Office_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (U.S. TV series)">The Office</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Unbreakable_Kimmy_Schmidt" title="Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt">Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edward_Kerr" title="Edward Kerr">Edward Kerr</a> (born 1966), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/SeaQuest_DSV" title="SeaQuest DSV">seaQuest DSV</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/What_I_Like_About_You_(TV_series)" title="What I Like About You (TV series)">What I Like About You</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lincoln_Kilpatrick" title="Lincoln Kilpatrick">Lincoln Kilpatrick</a> (1932–2004), actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kevin_Kline" title="Kevin Kline">Kevin Kline</a> (born 1947), Oscar-winning actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sophie%27s_Choice_(film)" title="Sophie's Choice (film)">Sophie's Choice</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Big_Chill_(film)" title="The Big Chill (film)">The Big Chill</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/A_Fish_Called_Wanda" title="A Fish Called Wanda">A Fish Called Wanda</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Last_Vegas" title="Last Vegas">Last Vegas</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Evalyn_Knapp" title="Evalyn Knapp">Evalyn Knapp</a> (1906–1981), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Perils_of_Pauline_(1933_serial)" title="The Perils of Pauline (1933 serial)">Perils of Pauline</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/In_Old_Santa_Fe" title="In Old Santa Fe">In Old Santa Fe</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Koechner" title="David Koechner">David Koechner</a> (born 1962), actor and comedian, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anchorman_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anchorman (film)">Anchorman</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Laura_La_Plante" title="Laura La Plante">Laura La Plante</a> (1904–1996), actress in silent films</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kasi_Lemmons" title="Kasi Lemmons">Kasi Lemmons</a> (born 1961), actress and director, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eve%27s_Bayou" title="Eve's Bayou">Eve's Bayou</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Talk_to_Me_(2007_film)" title="Talk to Me (2007 film)">Talk to Me</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Angela_Lindvall" title="Angela Lindvall">Angela Lindvall</a> (born 1979), actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mark_Linn-Baker" title="Mark Linn-Baker">Mark Linn-Baker</a> (born 1954), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/My_Favorite_Year" title="My Favorite Year">My Favorite Year</a></i>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Larry_Appleton" class="mw-redirect" title="Larry Appleton">Larry Appleton</a> on <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Perfect_Strangers_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Perfect Strangers (U.S. TV series)">Perfect Strangers</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Lowery_(actor)" title="Robert Lowery (actor)">Robert Lowery</a> (1913–1971), actor, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a> in 1940s <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Batman_and_Robin_(serial)" title="Batman and Robin (serial)">serial</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Oliver_T._Marsh" title="Oliver T. Marsh">Oliver T. Marsh</a> (1892-1941), cinematographer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Marsha_Mason" title="Marsha Mason">Marsha Mason</a> (born 1942), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sibs" title="Sibs">Sibs</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Goodbye_Girl" title="The Goodbye Girl">The Goodbye Girl</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Only_When_I_Laugh_(film)" title="Only When I Laugh (film)">Only When I Laugh</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chapter_Two_(film)" title="Chapter Two (film)">Chapter Two</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Massee" title="Michael Massee">Michael Massee</a> (1952–2016), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/24_(TV_series)" title="24 (TV series)">24</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Seven_(1995_film)" title="Seven (1995 film)">Seven</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Crow_(1994_film)" title="The Crow (1994 film)">The Crow</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wendell_Mayes" title="Wendell Mayes">Wendell Mayes</a> (1919–1992), screenwriter, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Spirit_of_St._Louis_(film)" title="The Spirit of St. Louis (film)">The Spirit of St. Louis</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/North_to_Alaska" title="North to Alaska">North to Alaska</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Von_Ryan%27s_Express" title="Von Ryan's Express">Von Ryan's Express</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virginia_Mayo" title="Virginia Mayo">Virginia Mayo</a> (1920–2005), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Best_Years_of_Our_Lives" title="The Best Years of Our Lives">The Best Years of Our Lives</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/White_Heat" title="White Heat">White Heat</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1947_film)" title="The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947 film)">The Secret Life of Walter Mitty</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edie_McClurg" title="Edie McClurg">Edie McClurg</a> (born 1951), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ferris_Bueller%27s_Day_Off" title="Ferris Bueller's Day Off">Ferris Bueller's Day Off</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/7th_Heaven_(TV_series)" title="7th Heaven (TV series)">7th Heaven</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frank_McGrath_(actor)" title="Frank McGrath (actor)">Frank McGrath</a> (1903–1967), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wagon_Train" title="Wagon Train">Wagon Train</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steve_McQueen" title="Steve McQueen">Steve McQueen</a> (1930–1980), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Sand_Pebbles_(film)" title="The Sand Pebbles (film)">The Sand Pebbles</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Great_Escape_(film)" title="The Great Escape (film)">The Great Escape</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Towering_Inferno" title="The Towering Inferno">The Towering Inferno</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bullitt" title="Bullitt">Bullitt</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Milius" title="John Milius">John Milius</a> (born 1944), screenwriter, director, producer, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Red_Dawn" title="Red Dawn">Red Dawn</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Hunt_for_Red_October_(film)" title="The Hunt for Red October (film)">The Hunt for Red October</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Conan_the_Barbarian_(1982_film)" title="Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)">Conan the Barbarian</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wendy_Moniz" title="Wendy Moniz">Wendy Moniz</a> (born 1969), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Guardian_(TV_series)" title="The Guardian (TV series)">The Guardian</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guiding_Light" title="Guiding Light">Guiding Light</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nash_Bridges" title="Nash Bridges">Nash Bridges</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Betrayal_(TV_series)" title="Betrayal (TV series)">Betrayal</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mircea_Monroe" title="Mircea Monroe">Mircea Monroe</a>, actress, model, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cellular_(film)" title="Cellular (film)">Cellular</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Episodes_(TV_series)" title="Episodes (TV series)">Episodes</a></i></li></ul>
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<dl><dt>N–Z</dt></dl>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dustin_Nguyen" title="Dustin Nguyen">Dustin Nguyen</a> (born 1962), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/21_Jump_Street" title="21 Jump Street">21 Jump Street</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/V.I.P._(American_TV_series)" title="V.I.P. (American TV series)">V.I.P.</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kathleen_Nolan" title="Kathleen Nolan">Kathleen Nolan</a> (born 1933), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Real_McCoys" title="The Real McCoys">The Real McCoys</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eva_Novak" title="Eva Novak">Eva Novak</a> (1898–1988), actress of the silent film era, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_King_of_the_Kitchen" title="The King of the Kitchen">The King of the Kitchen</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jane_Novak" title="Jane Novak">Jane Novak</a> (1896–1990), actress of the silent film era, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Treat_%27Em_Rough_(1919_film)" title="Treat 'Em Rough (1919 film)">Treat'Em Rough</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Redskin_(film)" title="Redskin (film)">Redskin</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_O%27Bannon" title="Dan O'Bannon">Dan O'Bannon</a> (1946–2009), film director and screenwriter, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Heavy_Metal_(film)" title="Heavy Metal (film)">Heavy Metal</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dark_Star_(film)" title="Dark Star (film)">Dark Star</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Total_Recall_(1990_film)" title="Total Recall (1990 film)">Total Recall</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Denis_O%27Hare" title="Denis O'Hare">Denis O'Hare</a> (born 1962), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brothers_%26_Sisters_(2006_TV_series)" title="Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)">Brothers & Sisters</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sweet_Charity" title="Sweet Charity">Sweet Charity</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/True_Blood" title="True Blood">True Blood</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kevin_O%27Morrison" title="Kevin O'Morrison">Kevin O'Morrison</a> (1916–2016), actor and playwright</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Timothy_Omundson" title="Timothy Omundson">Timothy Omundson</a> (born 1969), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Psych" title="Psych">Psych</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Judging_Amy" title="Judging Amy">Judging Amy</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Diana_Ossana" title="Diana Ossana">Diana Ossana</a>, screenwriter, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brokeback_Mountain" title="Brokeback Mountain">Brokeback Mountain</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pretty_Boy_Floyd" title="Pretty Boy Floyd">Pretty Boy Floyd</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Geraldine_Page" title="Geraldine Page">Geraldine Page</a> (1924–1987), Oscar-winning actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Summer_and_Smoke_(film)" title="Summer and Smoke (film)">Summer and Smoke</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sweet_Bird_of_Youth" title="Sweet Bird of Youth">Sweet Bird of Youth</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Trip_to_Bountiful" title="The Trip to Bountiful">The Trip to Bountiful</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carlos_PenaVega" title="Carlos PenaVega">Carlos PenaVega</a> (born 1989), actor, singer, and dancer, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Big_Time_Rush" title="Big Time Rush">Big Time Rush</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Evan_Peters" title="Evan Peters">Evan Peters</a> (born 1987), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Horror_Story" title="American Horror Story">American Horror Story</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Invasion_(2005_TV_series)" title="Invasion (2005 TV series)">Invasion</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kick-Ass_(film)" title="Kick-Ass (film)">Kick-Ass</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Julie_Piekarski" title="Julie Piekarski">Julie Piekarski</a> (born 1963), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Facts_of_Life_(TV_series)" title="The Facts of Life (TV series)">The Facts of Life</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brad_Pitt" title="Brad Pitt">Brad Pitt</a> (born 1963), actor and producer, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thelma_%26_Louise" title="Thelma & Louise">Thelma & Louise</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/12_Monkeys_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="12 Monkeys (film)">12 Monkeys</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Seven_(1995_film)" title="Seven (1995 film)">Seven</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Moneyball_(film)" title="Moneyball (film)">Moneyball</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/World_War_Z_(film)" title="World War Z (film)">World War Z</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Powell" title="William Powell">William Powell</a> (1892–1984), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Thin_Man" title="The Thin Man">The Thin Man</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Life_with_Father" title="Life with Father">Life with Father</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/My_Man_Godfrey" title="My Man Godfrey">My Man Godfrey</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mister_Roberts_(1955_film)" title="Mister Roberts (1955 film)">Mister Roberts</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Vincent_Price" title="Vincent Price">Vincent Price</a> (1911–1993), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Laura_(1944_film)" title="Laura (1944 film)">Laura</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/House_of_Wax_(1953_film)" title="House of Wax (1953 film)">House of Wax</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Fly_(1958_film)" title="The Fly (1958 film)">The Fly</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film)" title="The Ten Commandments (1956 film)">The Ten Commandments</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edward_Scissorhands" title="Edward Scissorhands">Edward Scissorhands</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sally_Rand" title="Sally Rand">Sally Rand</a> (1904–1979), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Erotic_dancing" class="mw-redirect" title="Erotic dancing">burlesque dancer</a>, actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Doris_Roberts" title="Doris Roberts">Doris Roberts</a> (1925–2016), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Raymond" title="Everybody Loves Raymond">Everybody Loves Raymond</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Leonard_Roberts" title="Leonard Roberts">Leonard Roberts</a> (born 1972), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Heroes_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Heroes (U.S. TV series)">Heroes</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)">Buffy the Vampire Slayer</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ginger_Rogers" title="Ginger Rogers">Ginger Rogers</a> (1911–1995), Oscar-winning actress, dance partner of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fred_Astaire" title="Fred Astaire">Fred Astaire</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Paul_Rudd" title="Paul Rudd">Paul Rudd</a> (born 1969), actor, comedian, writer, and producer, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/I_Love_You,_Man" title="I Love You, Man">I Love You, Man</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ant-Man_(film)" title="Ant-Man (film)">Ant-Man</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sol_Smith_Russell" title="Sol Smith Russell">Sol Smith Russell</a> (1848–1902), 19th-century stage actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jacqueline_Scott" title="Jacqueline Scott">Jacqueline Scott</a> (1931–2020), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charley_Varrick" title="Charley Varrick">Charley Varrick</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martha_Scott" title="Martha Scott">Martha Scott</a> (1912–2003), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film)" title="The Ten Commandments (1956 film)">The Ten Commandments</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film)" title="Ben-Hur (1959 film)">Ben-Hur</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sara_Shane" title="Sara Shane">Sara Shane</a> (1928–2022), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Magnificent_Obsession_(1954_film)" title="Magnificent Obsession (1954 film)">Magnificent Obsession</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_King_and_Four_Queens" title="The King and Four Queens">The King and Four Queens</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tarzan%27s_Greatest_Adventure" title="Tarzan's Greatest Adventure">Tarzan's Greatest Adventure</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Phyllis_Smith" title="Phyllis Smith">Phyllis Smith</a> (born 1951), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Office_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office (U.S. TV series)">The Office</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kelly_Stables" title="Kelly Stables">Kelly Stables</a> (born 1978), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Exes" title="The Exes">The Exes</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/W.I.T.C.H._(TV_series)" title="W.I.T.C.H. (TV series)">W.I.T.C.H.</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Two_and_a_Half_Men" title="Two and a Half Men">Two and a Half Men</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Craig_Stevens_(actor)" title="Craig Stevens (actor)">Craig Stevens</a> (1918–2000), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/State_Trooper_(TV_series)" title="State Trooper (TV series)">State Trooper</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Peter_Gunn" title="Peter Gunn">Peter Gunn</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Christian_Stolte" title="Christian Stolte">Christian Stolte</a> (born 1962), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Prison_Break" title="Prison Break">Prison Break</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Skyler_Stone" title="Skyler Stone">Skyler Stone</a> (born 1979), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Raising_Hope" title="Raising Hope">Raising Hope</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Island_(2005_film)" title="The Island (2005 film)">The Island</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eric_Stonestreet" title="Eric Stonestreet">Eric Stonestreet</a> (born 1971), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Modern_Family" title="Modern Family">Modern Family</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Betty_Thomas" title="Betty Thomas">Betty Thomas</a> (born 1948), actress and director, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hill_Street_Blues" title="Hill Street Blues">Hill Street Blues</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Brady_Bunch_Movie" title="The Brady Bunch Movie">The Brady Bunch Movie</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dr._Dolittle_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dr. Dolittle (film)">Dr. Dolittle</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Private_Parts_(1997_film)" title="Private Parts (1997 film)">Private Parts</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kay_Thompson" title="Kay Thompson">Kay Thompson</a> (1909–1998), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Funny_Face" title="Funny Face">Funny Face</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sidney_Toler" title="Sidney Toler">Sidney Toler</a> (1874–1947), actor, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charlie_Chan" title="Charlie Chan">Charlie Chan</a> films</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Traylor" title="William Traylor">William Traylor</a> (1930–1989), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fletch_(film)" title="Fletch (film)">Fletch</a></i>; founder of The Loft Studio/acting school</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kathleen_Turner" title="Kathleen Turner">Kathleen Turner</a> (born 1954), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Body_Heat" title="Body Heat">Body Heat</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Romancing_the_Stone" title="Romancing the Stone">Romancing the Stone</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Prizzi%27s_Honor" title="Prizzi's Honor">Prizzi's Honor</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Serial_Mom" title="Serial Mom">Serial Mom</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stephen_Barker_Turner" title="Stephen Barker Turner">Stephen Barker Turner</a> (born 1968), actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dick_Van_Dyke" title="Dick Van Dyke">Dick Van Dyke</a> (born 1925), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mary_Poppins_(film)" title="Mary Poppins (film)">Mary Poppins</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Diagnosis:_Murder" title="Diagnosis: Murder">Diagnosis: Murder</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jerry_Van_Dyke" title="Jerry Van Dyke">Jerry Van Dyke</a> (1931–2018), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Coach_(TV_series)" title="Coach (TV series)">Coach</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/McLintock!" title="McLintock!">McLintock!</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Courtship_of_Eddie%27s_Father_(film)" title="The Courtship of Eddie's Father (film)">The Courtship of Eddie's Father</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jack_Wagner_(actor)" title="Jack Wagner (actor)">Jack Wagner</a> (born 1959), actor/singer <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Melrose_Place" title="Melrose Place">Melrose Place</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/General_Hospital" title="General Hospital">General Hospital</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virgil_Ward" title="Virgil Ward">Virgil Ward</a> (1911–2004), professional fisherman and host of <i>Championship Fishing</i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ruth_Warrick" title="Ruth Warrick">Ruth Warrick</a> (1916–2005), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Citizen_Kane" title="Citizen Kane">Citizen Kane</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/All_My_Children" title="All My Children">All My Children</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dennis_Weaver" title="Dennis Weaver">Dennis Weaver</a> (1924–2006), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gunsmoke" title="Gunsmoke">Gunsmoke</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/McCloud_(TV_series)" title="McCloud (TV series)">McCloud</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_White_(actor)" title="William White (actor)">William White</a> (1921–1985), actor, producer and director</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mary_Wickes" title="Mary Wickes">Mary Wickes</a> (1910–1995), actress, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/White_Christmas_(film)" title="White Christmas (film)">White Christmas</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sister_Act" title="Sister Act">Sister Act</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dianne_Wiest" title="Dianne Wiest">Dianne Wiest</a> (born 1948), 2-time Oscar-winning actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jason_Wiles" title="Jason Wiles">Jason Wiles</a> (born 1970), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Third_Watch" title="Third Watch">Third Watch</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Persons_Unknown_(TV_series)" title="Persons Unknown (TV series)">Persons Unknown</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mykelti_Williamson" title="Mykelti Williamson">Mykelti Williamson</a> (born 1960), actor, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Forrest_Gump" title="Forrest Gump">Forrest Gump</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fences_(film)" title="Fences (film)">Fences</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lanford_Wilson" title="Lanford Wilson">Lanford Wilson</a> (April 13, 1937 – March 24, 2011), playwright, director, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lemon_Sky" title="Lemon Sky">Lemon Sky</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Redwood_Curtain" title="Redwood Curtain">Redwood Curtain</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hallmark_Hall_of_Fame" title="Hallmark Hall of Fame">Hallmark Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shelley_Winters" title="Shelley Winters">Shelley Winters</a> (1920–2006), 2-time Oscar-winning actress</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jane_Wyman" title="Jane Wyman">Jane Wyman</a> (1917–2007), Oscar-winning actress; former wife of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a></li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jo_Firestone" title="Jo Firestone">Jo Firestone</a>, actress, comedian, writer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Redd_Foxx" title="Redd Foxx">Redd Foxx</a> (1922–1991), comedian, starred in <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sanford_and_Son" title="Sanford and Son">Sanford and Son</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dick_Gregory" title="Dick Gregory">Dick Gregory</a> (1932–2017), comedian, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Social_activist" class="mw-redirect" title="Social activist">social activist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Craig_Kilborn" title="Craig Kilborn">Craig Kilborn</a> (born 1962), comedian, actor, former talk show host</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kathleen_Madigan" title="Kathleen Madigan">Kathleen Madigan</a> (born 1965), comedian</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kevin_Nealon" title="Kevin Nealon">Kevin Nealon</a> (born 1953), actor, comedian</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Randy_and_Jason_Sklar" class="mw-redirect" title="Randy and Jason Sklar">Randy and Jason Sklar</a> (born 1972), identical twin comedians, hosts of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/ESPN_Classic" title="ESPN Classic">ESPN Classic</a>'s <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cheap_Seats_(TV_series)" title="Cheap Seats (TV series)">Cheap Seats</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Guy_Torry" title="Guy Torry">Guy Torry</a> (born 1969), actor, comedian</li>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ralph_Barton" title="Ralph Barton">Ralph Barton</a> (1891–1931), cartoonist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Booth_(cartoonist)" title="George Booth (cartoonist)">George Booth</a> (1926–2022), cartoonist for <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lee_Falk" title="Lee Falk">Lee Falk</a> (1911–1999), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Phantom" title="The Phantom">The Phantom</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mandrake_the_Magician" title="Mandrake the Magician">Mandrake the Magician</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Al_Hirschfeld" title="Al Hirschfeld">Al Hirschfeld</a> (1903–2003), caricaturist and cartoonist known for drawing celebrities</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fred_Lasswell" title="Fred Lasswell">Fred Lasswell</a> (1916–2001), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Barney_Google_and_Snuffy_Smith" title="Barney Google and Snuffy Smith">Barney Google and Snuffy Smith</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Glenn_McCoy" title="Glenn McCoy">Glenn McCoy</a> (born 1965), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Duplex" title="The Duplex">The Duplex</a></i>, <i>The Flying McCoys</i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_McManus" title="George McManus">George McManus</a> (1884–1954), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Maggie_and_Jiggs" class="mw-redirect" title="Maggie and Jiggs">Maggie and Jiggs</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mike_Peters_(cartoonist)" title="Mike Peters (cartoonist)">Mike Peters</a> (born 1943), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mother_Goose_%26_Grimm" class="mw-redirect" title="Mother Goose & Grimm">Mother Goose & Grimm</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_Piraro" title="Dan Piraro">Dan Piraro</a> (born 1958), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bizarro" title="Bizarro">Bizarro</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mort_Walker" title="Mort Walker">Mort Walker</a> (1923–2018), cartoonist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Beetle_Bailey" title="Beetle Bailey">Beetle Bailey</a></i></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lennie_Aleshire" title="Lennie Aleshire">Lennie Aleshire</a> (1890–1987), country-bluegrass pioneer and vaudeville act</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Connie_Cato" title="Connie Cato">Connie Cato</a> (born 1955), country music singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shirley_Collie_Nelson" title="Shirley Collie Nelson">Shirley Collie Nelson</a> (1931–2010), American country music and rockabilly singer, yodeler, guitarist and songwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Helen_Cornelius" title="Helen Cornelius">Helen Cornelius</a> (born 1941), country singer best known for duets with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Ed_Brown" title="Jim Ed Brown">Jim Ed Brown</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rusty_Draper" title="Rusty Draper">Rusty Draper</a> (1923–2003), country and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rockabilly" title="Rockabilly">rockabilly</a> singer/guitarist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Duke_of_Paducah" title="The Duke of Paducah">The Duke of Paducah</a> (1901–1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grand_Ole_Opry" title="Grand Ole Opry">Grand Ole Opry</a> comedian and member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Country_Music_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Country Music Hall of Fame">Country Music Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sara_Evans" title="Sara Evans">Sara Evans</a> (born 1971), country music star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tyler_Farr" title="Tyler Farr">Tyler Farr</a>, country music singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Narvel_Felts" title="Narvel Felts">Narvel Felts</a>, (born 1938), country music singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(music)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Ferguson (music)">Bob Ferguson</a> (1927–2001), country music songwriter and producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Teea_Goans" title="Teea Goans">Teea Goans</a>, American country music singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Hartford" title="John Hartford">John Hartford</a> (1937–2001), country and bluegrass music composer and performer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jan_Howard" title="Jan Howard">Jan Howard</a> (1929–2020), country music singer and member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grand_Ole_Opry" title="Grand Ole Opry">Grand Ole Opry</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ferlin_Husky" title="Ferlin Husky">Ferlin Husky</a> (1925–2011), singer and member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Country_Music_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Country Music Hall of Fame">Country Music Hall of Fame</a>, former member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grand_Ole_Opry" title="Grand Ole Opry">Grand Ole Opry</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brett_James" title="Brett James">Brett James</a>, country music singer-songwriter and record producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chris_Janson" title="Chris Janson">Chris Janson</a>, (born 1986), American country music singer-songwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Kendalls" title="The Kendalls">The Kendalls</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grammy" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy">Grammy</a>-winning country duo from the 1970s and 1980s</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Speck_Rhodes" title="Speck Rhodes">Speck Rhodes</a>, (1915–2000), country music comedian and entertainer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tom_Shapiro" title="Tom Shapiro">Tom Shapiro</a>, country music songwriter and record producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jack_Shook" title="Jack Shook">Jack Shook</a> (1910–1986), American guitarist and a Grand Ole Opry star</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tim_Spencer_(singer)" title="Tim Spencer (singer)">Tim Spencer</a>, (1908–1974), American singer-songwriter, actor, member of the Original Sons of the Pioneers, member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Country_Music_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Country Music Hall of Fame">Country Music Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tate_Stevens" title="Tate Stevens">Tate Stevens</a>, country music singer and 2012 winner of <i>The X Factor</i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wynn_Stewart" title="Wynn Stewart">Wynn Stewart</a> (1934–1985), country music singer, progenitor of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Billy_Swan" title="Billy Swan">Billy Swan</a> (born 1942), American country singer-songwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Trent_Tomlinson" title="Trent Tomlinson">Trent Tomlinson</a> (born 1975), country singer-songwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Leroy_Van_Dyke" title="Leroy Van Dyke">Leroy Van Dyke</a> (born 1929), country singer best known for "<a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Auctioneer" title="The Auctioneer">The Auctioneer</a>" and "<a href="/enwiki/wiki/Walk_On_By_(Leroy_Van_Dyke_song)" title="Walk On By (Leroy Van Dyke song)">Walk on By</a>", former member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grand_Ole_Opry" title="Grand Ole Opry">Grand Ole Opry</a></li>
<li>Darrin Vincent (born 1970), half of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy</a>-nominated bluegrass group <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dailey_%26_Vincent" title="Dailey & Vincent">Dailey & Vincent</a>; record producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rhonda_Vincent" title="Rhonda Vincent">Rhonda Vincent</a> (born 1962), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bluegrass_music" title="Bluegrass music">bluegrass</a> singer and musician, seven-time <a href="/enwiki/wiki/International_Bluegrass_Music_Association" title="International Bluegrass Music Association">IMBA</a> Female Vocalist of the Year</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Porter_Wagoner" title="Porter Wagoner">Porter Wagoner</a> (1927–2007), country music singer-songwriter and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grand_Ole_Opry" title="Grand Ole Opry">Grand Ole Opry</a> member. Member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Country_Music_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Country Music Hall of Fame">Country Music Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jerry_Wallace" title="Jerry Wallace">Jerry Wallace</a> (1928–2008), American country and pop singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dallas_Wayne" title="Dallas Wayne">Dallas Wayne</a>, Austin, Texas-based singer-songwriter, voice-over artist and on-air radio personality for Sirius Satellite Radio</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Speedy_West" title="Speedy West">Speedy West</a>, (1923–2003), American pedal steel guitarist and record producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Onie_Wheeler" title="Onie Wheeler">Onie Wheeler</a> (1921–1984), country and bluegrass musician</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Leona_Williams" title="Leona Williams">Leona Williams</a> (born 1943), American country music singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chely_Wright" title="Chely Wright">Chely Wright</a> (born 1970), American country music singer and activist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Billy_Yates_(singer)" title="Billy Yates (singer)">Billy Yates</a> (born 1963), American country music artist and songwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Reggie_Young" title="Reggie Young">Reggie Young</a> (1936–2019), American session musician</li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ahmad_Alaadeen" title="Ahmad Alaadeen">Ahmad Alaadeen</a> (1934–2010), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> saxophonist and composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Norman_Brown_(guitarist)" title="Norman Brown (guitarist)">Norman Brown</a> (born 1970), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Smooth_jazz" title="Smooth jazz">smooth jazz</a> musician</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jimmy_Forrest_(musician)" title="Jimmy Forrest (musician)">Jimmy Forrest</a> (1920–1980), jazz tenor saxophonist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grant_Green" title="Grant Green">Grant Green</a> (1935–1979), jazz guitarist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Coleman_Hawkins" title="Coleman Hawkins">Coleman Hawkins</a> (1904–1969), jazz tenor saxophonist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_James_(musician)" title="Bob James (musician)">Bob James</a> (born 1939), smooth jazz musician</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Joplin" title="Scott Joplin">Scott Joplin</a> (1867–1917), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ragtime" title="Ragtime">ragtime</a> musician and composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pat_Metheny" title="Pat Metheny">Pat Metheny</a> (born 1954), jazz guitarist and musician</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Oliver_Nelson" title="Oliver Nelson">Oliver Nelson</a> (1932-1975), jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer and bandleader</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lennie_Niehaus" title="Lennie Niehaus">Lennie Niehaus</a> (1929–2020), alto saxophonist, arranger, and composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charlie_Parker" title="Charlie Parker">Charlie "Bird" Parker</a> (1920–1955), jazz saxophonist and composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Sanborn" title="David Sanborn">David Sanborn</a> (born 1945), smooth jazz musician</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wilbur_Sweatman" title="Wilbur Sweatman">Wilbur Sweatman</a> (1882–1961), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dixieland_jazz" title="Dixieland jazz">Dixieland jazz</a> and ragtime composer and bandleader</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Brookmeyer" title="Bob Brookmeyer">Bob Brookmeyer</a> (1929-2011), valve trombonist and composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clark_Terry" title="Clark Terry">Clark Terry</a> (1920–2015), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Swing_music" title="Swing music">swing</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bebop" title="Bebop">bebop</a> trumpet and flugelhorn player</li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fontella_Bass" title="Fontella Bass">Fontella Bass</a> (1940–2012), singer best known for 1965 hit <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rescue_Me_(Fontella_Bass_song)" title="Rescue Me (Fontella Bass song)">Rescue Me</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chingy" title="Chingy">Chingy</a> (born 1980), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hip_hop_music" title="Hip hop music">rapper</a>, actor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eminem" title="Eminem">Eminem</a> (born 1972), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rapping" title="Rapping">rap</a> musician (grew up partly in St. Joseph)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nelly" title="Nelly">Nelly</a> (born 1974), rap musician (born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> and raised in St. Louis)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Peaston" title="David Peaston">David Peaston</a> (1957–2012), R&B and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">Gospel</a> singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Lunatics" title="St. Lunatics">St. Lunatics</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hip_hop_music" title="Hip hop music">hip hop</a>, best known for collaborations with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nelly" title="Nelly">Nelly</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tech_N9ne" title="Tech N9ne">Tech N9ne</a> (born 1971), rapper</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sexyy_Red" title="Sexyy Red">Sexyy Red</a> (born 1998), rapper</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kimberly_Wyatt" title="Kimberly Wyatt">Kimberly Wyatt</a>, singer and dancer, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pussycat_Dolls" class="mw-redirect" title="Pussycat Dolls">Pussycat Dolls</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/SZA" title="SZA">SZA</a> (born 1989), American singer-songwriter, born in St. Louis</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chuck_Berry" title="Chuck Berry">Chuck Berry</a> (1926–2017), guitarist, musician, singer, songwriter, pioneer of rock & roll, in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rock_%26_Roll_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock & Roll Hall of Fame">Rock & Roll Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Bottle_Rockets" title="The Bottle Rockets">The Bottle Rockets</a> (formed 1992), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">rock</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alt-country" class="mw-redirect" title="Alt-country">alt-country</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roots_rock" title="Roots rock">roots rock</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/T_Bone_Burnett" title="T Bone Burnett">T Bone Burnett</a> (born 1948), musician, songwriter, and soundtrack and record producer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cavo" title="Cavo">Cavo</a>, hard rock band (formed in St. Louis)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Cook_(singer)" title="David Cook (singer)">David Cook</a> (born 1982), 2008 <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Idol" title="American Idol">American Idol</a></i> winner from <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Blue_Springs,_Missouri" title="Blue Springs, Missouri">Blue Springs</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sheryl_Crow" title="Sheryl Crow">Sheryl Crow</a> (born 1962), Grammy-winning singer-songwriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gravity_Kills" title="Gravity Kills">Gravity Kills</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Industrial_rock" title="Industrial rock">industrial rock</a> band, formed in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jefferson_City,_Missouri" title="Jefferson City, Missouri">Jefferson City</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Johnnie_Johnson_(musician)" title="Johnnie Johnson (musician)">Johnnie Johnson</a> (1924–2005), early rock & roll and blues piano player; member of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/King%27s_X" title="King's X">King's X</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hard_rock" title="Hard rock">hard rock</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Progressive_metal" title="Progressive metal">progressive metal</a> band, formed in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Springfield,_Missouri" title="Springfield, Missouri">Springfield</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_McDonald_(singer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael McDonald (singer)">Michael McDonald</a> (born 1952), singer, former <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Doobie_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="Doobie Brothers">Doobie Brothers</a> frontman</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri_(band)" title="Missouri (band)">Missouri</a>, band known for classic rock song "Movin' On", formed in Kansas City</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ozark_Mountain_Daredevils" class="mw-redirect" title="Ozark Mountain Daredevils">Ozark Mountain Daredevils</a>, rock band known for the hits "Jackie Blue" and "If You Wanna Get To Heaven", formed in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Springfield,_Missouri" title="Springfield, Missouri">Springfield</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Louise_Post" title="Louise Post">Louise Post</a>, founder, lead singer and guitarist of alternative rock band <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Veruca_Salt_(band)" class="mw-redirect" title="Veruca Salt (band)">Veruca Salt</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Puddle_of_Mudd" title="Puddle of Mudd">Puddle of Mudd</a>, rock band, formed in Kansas City</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Rainmakers_(band)" title="The Rainmakers (band)">The Rainmakers</a>, rock band, formed in Kansas City</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jay_Reatard" title="Jay Reatard">Jay Reatard</a> (1980–2010), garage punk musician, born in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lilbourn,_Missouri" title="Lilbourn, Missouri">Lilbourn</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wes_Scantlin" title="Wes Scantlin">Wes Scantlin</a> (born 1972), lead singer and guitarist of post-grunge band <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Puddle_of_Mudd" title="Puddle of Mudd">Puddle of Mudd</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shooting_Star_(band)" title="Shooting Star (band)">Shooting Star</a>, 1970s and 1980s rock band, from Kansas City</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Story_of_the_Year" title="Story of the Year">Story of the Year</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Emo" title="Emo">emo</a> rock band, formed in St. Louis</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Urge" title="The Urge">The Urge</a>, rock band, formed in St. Louis</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Walkenhorst" title="Bob Walkenhorst">Bob Walkenhorst</a>, founder and lead singer of alternative rock band <a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Rainmakers_(band)" title="The Rainmakers (band)">The Rainmakers</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Story_of_the_Year" title="Story of the Year">Story of the Year</a>, rock band, formed in St. Louis</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steve_Walsh_(musician)" title="Steve Walsh (musician)">Steve Walsh</a> (born 1951), lead vocalist, songwriter and keyboardist for the progressive rock group <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kansas_(band)" title="Kansas (band)">Kansas</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Streets_(band)" title="Streets (band)">Streets</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Doris_Akers" title="Doris Akers">Doris Akers</a> (1923–1995), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">gospel music</a> singer and composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martha_Bass" title="Martha Bass">Martha Bass</a> (1921–1998), gospel singer with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clara_Ward_Singers" class="mw-redirect" title="Clara Ward Singers">Clara Ward Singers</a> and solo career</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Burt_Bacharach" title="Burt Bacharach">Burt Bacharach</a> (born 1928), pianist, composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Neal_E._Boyd" title="Neal E. Boyd">Neal E. Boyd</a> (1975–2018), opera vocalist, winner of 2008 <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/America%27s_Got_Talent" title="America's Got Talent">America's Got Talent</a></i> competition</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grace_Bumbry" title="Grace Bumbry">Grace Bumbry</a> (born 1937), opera <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Soprano" title="Soprano">soprano</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sarah_Caldwell" title="Sarah Caldwell">Sarah Caldwell</a> (1924–2006), opera conductor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sara_Groves" title="Sara Groves">Sara Groves</a> (born 1972), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Contemporary_Christian_Music" class="mw-redirect" title="Contemporary Christian Music">Contemporary Christian</a> singer, record producer, author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_Landrum" title="Dan Landrum">Dan Landrum</a> (born 1961), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hammer_dulcimer" class="mw-redirect" title="Hammer dulcimer">hammer dulcimer</a> player, featured instrumentalist with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Yanni" title="Yanni">Yanni</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Basil_Poledouris" title="Basil Poledouris">Basil Poledouris</a> (1945–2006), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Film_soundtrack" class="mw-redirect" title="Film soundtrack">film soundtrack</a> composer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/H._Owen_Reed" title="H. Owen Reed">H. Owen Reed</a> (1910–2014), composer and conductor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Willie_Mae_Ford_Smith" title="Willie Mae Ford Smith">Willie Mae Ford Smith</a> (1904–1994), Gospel singer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virgil_Thomson" title="Virgil Thomson">Virgil Thomson</a> (1896–1989), composer and critic</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Helen_Traubel" title="Helen Traubel">Helen Traubel</a> (1899–1972), opera vocalist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Grace_VanderWaal" title="Grace VanderWaal">Grace VanderWaal</a> (born 2004), singer-songwriter, ukuleleist, winner of <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/America%27s_Got_Talent" title="America's Got Talent">America's Got Talent</a></i> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/America%27s_Got_Talent_(season_11)" class="mw-redirect" title="America's Got Talent (season 11)">season 11</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Barker" title="Bob Barker">Bob Barker</a> (1923-2023), television game show host</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Bohannon" title="Jim Bohannon">Jim Bohannon</a> (born 1944), radio talk show host</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh" title="Rush Limbaugh">Rush Limbaugh</a> (1951–2021), radio talk show host</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dana_Loesch" title="Dana Loesch">Dana Loesch</a> (born 1978), radio talk show host and television host at <a href="/enwiki/wiki/TheBlaze" class="mw-redirect" title="TheBlaze">TheBlaze</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Melanie_Morgan" title="Melanie Morgan">Melanie Morgan</a> (born 1956), radio personality with <a href="/enwiki/wiki/KSFO" title="KSFO">KSFO</a> in San Francisco</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Erich_Muller" class="mw-redirect" title="Erich Muller">Erich "Mancow" Muller</a> (born 1966), radio and TV personality, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mancow%27s_Morning_Madhouse" title="Mancow's Morning Madhouse">Mancow's Morning Madhouse</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Marlin_Perkins" title="Marlin Perkins">Marlin Perkins</a> (1905–1986), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Zoologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Zoologist">zoologist</a> and host of <i>Mutual of Omaha's <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wild_Kingdom" title="Wild Kingdom">Wild Kingdom</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/April_Scott" title="April Scott">April Scott</a> (born 1979), model, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Deal_or_No_Deal" title="Deal or No Deal">Deal or No Deal</a></i> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/SOAPnet" class="mw-redirect" title="SOAPnet">SOAPnet</a>'s <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Soap_Talk" title="Soap Talk">Soap Talk</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scott_Shannon" title="Scott Shannon">Scott Shannon</a> (born 1947), disc jockey for many radio stations across the country, hosted radio show <i>America's Greatest Hits</i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chris_Stigall" title="Chris Stigall">Chris Stigall</a> (born 1977), talk radio personality for Philadelphia's <a href="/enwiki/wiki/WPHT" title="WPHT">WPHT</a></li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Shandi_Finnessey" title="Shandi Finnessey">Shandi Finnessey</a> (born 1978), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA">Miss USA</a> 2004</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jabari_Asim" title="Jabari Asim">Jabari Asim</a> (born 1962), author, journalist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bob_Broeg" title="Bob Broeg">Bob Broeg</a> (1918–2005), St. Louis sportswriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joe_Buck" title="Joe Buck">Joe Buck</a> (born 1969), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sportscaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Sportscaster">sportscaster</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fox_Sports_(USA)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox Sports (USA)">Fox Sports</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_Caray" title="Harry Caray">Harry Caray</a> (1914–1998), Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Walter_Cronkite" title="Walter Cronkite">Walter Cronkite</a> (1916–2009), television journalist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Walker_Evans" title="Walker Evans">Walker Evans</a> (1903–1975), photojournalist best known for photos taken during the Great Depression</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clay_Felker" title="Clay Felker">Clay Felker</a> (1925–2008), editor, journalist, founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_(magazine)" title="New York (magazine)"><i>New York</i> magazine</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joe_Garagiola" title="Joe Garagiola">Joe Garagiola</a> (1926–2016), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">MLB</a> catcher, baseball broadcaster, and television host (<i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Today_(NBC_Program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Today (NBC Program)">The Today Show</a></i>)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dave_Garroway" title="Dave Garroway">Dave Garroway</a> (1913–1982), first host of NBC's <i>Today</i> show</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jane_Grant" title="Jane Grant">Jane Grant</a> (1892–1972), journalist, co-founder of <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Kim_(television_anchor)" title="Michael Kim (television anchor)">Michael Kim</a> (born 1964), sports broadcaster for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carol_Platt_Liebau" title="Carol Platt Liebau">Carol Platt Liebau</a>, attorney, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Advocacy_journalism" title="Advocacy journalism">political analyst</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Social_conservatism" title="Social conservatism">social conservative</a> commentator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mary_Margaret_McBride" title="Mary Margaret McBride">Mary Margaret McBride</a> (1899–1976), female radio pioneer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joe_McGuff" title="Joe McGuff">Joe McGuff</a> (1926–2006), Kansas City sportswriter</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dan_McLaughlin" title="Dan McLaughlin">Dan McLaughlin</a> (born 1974), sportscaster for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fox_Sports_Midwest" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox Sports Midwest">Fox Sports Midwest</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Russ_Mitchell" title="Russ Mitchell">Russ Mitchell</a> (born 1960), TV journalist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/CBS_Evening_News" title="CBS Evening News">CBS Evening News</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lisa_Myers" title="Lisa Myers">Lisa Myers</a> (born 1951), TV journalist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/NBC_Nightly_News" title="NBC Nightly News">NBC Nightly News</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stone_Phillips" title="Stone Phillips">Stone Phillips</a> (born 1954), TV journalist, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dateline_NBC" title="Dateline NBC">Dateline NBC</a></i></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Joseph_Pulitzer" title="Joseph Pulitzer">Joseph Pulitzer</a> (1847–1911), Hungarian journalist, creator of the <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/St._Louis_Post-Dispatch" title="St. Louis Post-Dispatch">St. Louis Post-Dispatch</a></i> and the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Howard_Rushmore" title="Howard Rushmore">Howard Rushmore</a> (1913–1958), journalist for <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_Daily_Worker" class="mw-redirect" title="The Daily Worker">The Daily Worker</a></i>, <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_York_Journal-American" title="New York Journal-American">New York Journal-American</a></i> and <i><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Confidential_(magazine)" title="Confidential (magazine)">Confidential</a></i> magazine</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Elaine_Viets" title="Elaine Viets">Elaine Viets</a>, St. Louis columnist and author</li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_D._Barger" title="Charles D. Barger">Charles D. Barger</a> (1892–1936), earned the Medal of Honor in World War I</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_L._Barkley" title="John L. Barkley">John L. Barkley</a> (1895–1966), earned the Medal of Honor in World War I</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frederick_Benteen" title="Frederick Benteen">Frederick Benteen</a> (1834–1898), best known for the role under <a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Armstrong_Custer" title="George Armstrong Custer">George Custer</a> at the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn" title="Battle of the Little Bighorn">Battle of the Little Bighorn</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Omar_Bradley" title="Omar Bradley">Omar Bradley</a> (1893–1981), World War II general, from Clark, Missouri</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Coontz" title="Robert Coontz">Robert Coontz</a> (1864–1935), US Navy Admiral, former Chief of Naval Operations</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_V._Cox" title="John V. Cox">John V. Cox</a> (born 1930), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Major_General" class="mw-redirect" title="Major General">Major General</a>; flew over 200 combat missions during the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Enoch_Crowder" title="Enoch Crowder">Enoch Crowder</a> (1859–1932), US Army General and reformer of the military justice system</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Duke_Cunningham" title="Duke Cunningham">Randall "Duke" Cunningham</a>, only <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">U.S. Navy</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Flying_ace" title="Flying ace">Ace</a> in the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a>; later a U.S. Congressman from California</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Phillip_Fleming" class="mw-redirect" title="James Phillip Fleming">James Phillip Fleming</a> (born 1943), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_United_States_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="The United States Air Force">USAF</a> pilot; awarded the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a> for actions during the Vietnam War</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_C._Fr%C3%A9mont" title="John C. Frémont">John C. Frémont</a> (1813–1890), Western explorer; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Union Civil War</a> general; first <a href="/enwiki/wiki/History_of_the_United_States_Republican_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the United States Republican Party">Republican</a> candidate for U.S. President</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frederick_Dent_Grant" title="Frederick Dent Grant">Frederick Dent Grant</a> (1850–1912), U.S. Army major general and diplomat; son of U.S. President <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant" title="Ulysses S. Grant">Ulysses S. Grant</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martin_E._Green" title="Martin E. Green">Martin E. Green</a> (1815–1863), Confederate Army brigadier general; killed at Siege of Vicksburg</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_McNeil" title="John McNeil">John McNeil</a> (1813–1891), Union Army brigadier general during the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>; known as "The Butcher of Palmyra"</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Wayne_E._Meyer" title="Wayne E. Meyer">Wayne E. Meyer</a> (1926–2009), U.S. Navy rear admiral; "father of the Aegis weapons system"</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_Moore_(Military)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Moore (Military)">David Moore</a> (1817–1893), Mexican–American War officer and Union Civil War Brigadier General</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edward_O%27Hare" title="Edward O'Hare">Edward O'Hare</a> (1914–1943), "Butch" O'Hare, U.S. Navy Medal of Honor recipient, namesake of Chicago's <a href="/enwiki/wiki/O%27Hare_International_Airport" title="O'Hare International Airport">O'Hare International Airport</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Henry_Parker_(General)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Henry Parker (General)">John Henry Parker</a> (1866–1942), "Gatling Gun Parker"; a hero in the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War" title="Spanish–American War">Spanish–American War</a>; only U.S. soldier to be awarded the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Service Cross (United States)">Distinguished Service Cross</a> four times in World War I</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Floyd_B._Parks" class="mw-redirect" title="Floyd B. Parks">Floyd B. Parks</a> (1911–1942), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/The_United_States_Marine_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="The United States Marine Corps">U.S. Marine</a> aviator who earned the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Navy_Cross" title="Navy Cross">Navy Cross</a> posthumously for his actions leading Marine fighter squadron <a href="/enwiki/wiki/VMF-221" title="VMF-221">VMF-221</a> during the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Battle_of_Midway" title="Battle of Midway">Battle of Midway</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_J._Pershing" title="John J. Pershing">John J. Pershing</a> (1860–1948), soldier, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/General_of_the_Armies" title="General of the Armies">General of the Armies</a>; born in Laclede, Missouri</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sterling_Price" title="Sterling Price">Sterling Price</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Confederate_States_Army" title="Confederate States Army">Confederate States Army</a>, General of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri_State_Guard" title="Missouri State Guard">Missouri State Guard</a> during the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Quantrill" title="William Quantrill">William Quantrill</a> (1837–1865), Confederate guerrilla leader (<a href="/enwiki/wiki/Quantrill%27s_Raiders" title="Quantrill's Raiders">Quantrill's Raiders</a>) in the Civil War</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_H._Quick" title="John H. Quick">John H. Quick</a> (1870–1922), U.S. Marine awarded the Medal of Honor in the Spanish–American War, awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Navy_Cross" title="Navy Cross">Navy Cross</a> in World War I</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_E._Rieger" title="James E. Rieger">James E. Rieger</a> (1874–1951), Colonel Missouri National Guard; awarded Distinguished Service Cross and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Croix_de_Guerre_1914%E2%80%931918_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)">Croix de Guerre</a> in World War I</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roscoe_Robinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Roscoe Robinson">Roscoe Robinson</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/U.S._Army" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army">U.S. Army</a> General</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Jared_Schmitz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jared Schmitz (page does not exist)">Jared Schmitz</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/USMC" class="mw-redirect" title="USMC">USMC</a> Lance Cpl.; one of 13 of the last military members to be killed in the War on Terror extraction from Afghanistan <sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Maxwell_D._Taylor" title="Maxwell D. Taylor">Maxwell D. Taylor</a> (1901–1987), U.S. Army general, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stephen_W._Thompson" title="Stephen W. Thompson">Stephen W. Thompson</a> (1894–1977), first U.S. military pilot to ever shoot down an enemy in aerial combat (1918)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_H._Vaughan" title="Harry H. Vaughan">Harry H. Vaughan</a> (1893–1981), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Army_Reserve" title="United States Army Reserve">U.S. Army Reserve</a> general, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Aide-de-camp" title="Aide-de-camp">Aide</a> to the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a> from 1945 to 1953</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Allison_Whiteman" title="George Allison Whiteman">George Allison Whiteman</a> (1919–1941), first <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Corps" title="United States Army Air Corps">United States Army Air Corps</a> pilot killed in World War II; awarded the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Silver_Star" title="Silver Star">Silver Star</a> posthumously for after being shot down in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arthur_L._Willard" title="Arthur L. Willard">Arthur L. Willard</a> (1870–1935), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Vice_Admiral" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice Admiral">Vice Admiral</a>, winner of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Navy_Cross" title="Navy Cross">Navy Cross</a>, French <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Legion_of_Honour" title="Legion of Honour">Legion of Honour</a>, and Belgian <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Order_of_Leopold_(Belgium)" title="Order of Leopold (Belgium)">Order of Leopold</a>; first man to plant the American flag on Cuban soil in the Spanish–American War</li></ul>
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<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Martin_Heinrich,_official_portrait,_113th_Congress.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Martin_Heinrich%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg/120px-Martin_Heinrich%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Martin_Heinrich%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg/180px-Martin_Heinrich%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Martin_Heinrich%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg/240px-Martin_Heinrich%2C_official_portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1638" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martin_Heinrich" title="Martin Heinrich">Martin Heinrich</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:Tim_Kaine,_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Tim_Kaine%2C_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg/120px-Tim_Kaine%2C_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Tim_Kaine%2C_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg/180px-Tim_Kaine%2C_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Tim_Kaine%2C_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg/240px-Tim_Kaine%2C_official_113th_Congress_photo_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3040" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tim_Kaine" title="Tim Kaine">Tim Kaine</a></figcaption></figure>
<figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/File:TRUMAN_58-766-06_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/TRUMAN_58-766-06_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-TRUMAN_58-766-06_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/TRUMAN_58-766-06_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-TRUMAN_58-766-06_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, /upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/TRUMAN_58-766-06_%28cropped%29.jpg/240px-TRUMAN_58-766-06_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="1215" /></a><figcaption><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a></figcaption></figure>
<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1033289096"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Missouri">List of Governors of Missouri</a>; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_judges_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Missouri" title="List of judges of the Supreme Court of Missouri">List of judges of the Supreme Court of Missouri</a>; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="List of lieutenant governors of Missouri">List of lieutenant governors of Missouri</a>; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Kansas_City,_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="List of mayors of Kansas City, Missouri">List of mayors of Kansas City, Missouri</a>; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_St._Joseph,_Missouri" title="List of mayors of St. Joseph, Missouri">List of mayors of St. Joseph, Missouri</a>; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_United_States_Representatives_from_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Representatives from Missouri">List of United States Representatives from Missouri</a>; and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senators from Missouri">List of United States Senators from Missouri</a></div>
<dl><dt>A–K</dt></dl>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Orland_K._Armstrong" title="Orland K. Armstrong">Orland K. Armstrong</a> (1893–1987), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a>, journalist and social activist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Ashcroft" title="John Ashcroft">John Ashcroft</a> (born 1942), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Governor_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Missouri">governor of Missouri</a> (1985–1993), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senator</a> from Missouri (1995–2001), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Attorney_General" title="United States Attorney General">United States Attorney General</a> (2001–2005)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rex_Barnett" title="Rex Barnett">Rex Barnett</a> (born 1938), politician, and former officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_Hart_Benton_(senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Hart Benton (senator)">Thomas Hart Benton</a> (1782–1858), U.S. Senator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Richard_P._Bland" title="Richard P. Bland">Richard P. Bland</a> (1835–1899), U.S. Representative for 23 years, Democratic candidate for U.S. president in 1896</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roy_Blunt" title="Roy Blunt">Roy Blunt</a> (born 1950), seven-term <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Missouri's 7th congressional district">Missouri's 7th congressional district</a>; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Minority_Whip_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives">House Minority Whip</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senator</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Christopher_S._%22Kit%22_Bond" class="mw-redirect" title="Christopher S. "Kit" Bond">Christopher S. "Kit" Bond</a> (born 1939), governor, U.S. Senator of Missouri</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Leonard_Boswell" title="Leonard Boswell">Leonard Boswell</a> (1934–2018), U.S. Representative for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Iowa%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 3rd congressional district">Iowa's 3rd congressional district</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bill Bradley</a> (born 1943), U.S. Senator for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Hall of Fame">NBA Hall of Famer</a>; born and reared in Missouri</li>
<li>Karilyn Brown (born c. 1947), member of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arkansas_House_of_Representatives" title="Arkansas House of Representatives">Arkansas House of Representatives</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pulaski_County,_Arkansas" title="Pulaski County, Arkansas">Pulaski County</a>; born in Cape Girardeau</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clarence_Cannon" title="Clarence Cannon">Clarence Cannon</a> (1879–1964), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Congressional_Delegations_from_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Congressional Delegations from Missouri">U.S. Representative 1923–1964</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/U.S._House_Committee_on_Appropriations" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House Committee on Appropriations">House Appropriations Committee chairman</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Albert_Sidney_Johnson_Carnahan" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan">Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan</a> (1897–1968), U.S. Representative, US Ambassador to Sierra Leone; father of Governor Mel Carnahan</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jean_Carnahan" title="Jean Carnahan">Jean Carnahan</a> (born 1933), first Missouri woman to become a U.S. Senator, matriarch of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_United_States_political_families" title="List of United States political families">Carnahan political family</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mel_Carnahan" title="Mel Carnahan">Mel Carnahan</a> (1924–2000), governor, posthumous U.S. Senator (died in plane crash three weeks before he was elected), patriarch of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_United_States_political_families" title="List of United States political families">Carnahan political family</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robin_Carnahan" title="Robin Carnahan">Robin Carnahan</a> (born 1961), Missouri Secretary of State</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Russ_Carnahan" title="Russ Carnahan">Russ Carnahan</a> (born 1958), U.S. House of Representatives</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Francis_M._Cockrell" class="mw-redirect" title="Francis M. Cockrell">Francis M. Cockrell</a> (1834–1915) U.S. Senator and general in the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Confederate_States_Army" title="Confederate States Army">Confederate States Army</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steven_Chu" title="Steven Chu">Steven Chu</a> (born 1948), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/U.S._Secretary_of_Energy" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Secretary of Energy">U.S. Secretary of Energy</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Danforth" title="John Danforth">John Danforth</a> (born 1936), U.S. Senator and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_the_United_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to the United Nations">United States Ambassador to the United Nations</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_Eagleton" title="Thomas Eagleton">Thomas Eagleton</a> (1929–2007), U.S. Senator from Missouri (1968–1987); 1972 <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> vice presidential nominee</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Josh_Earnest" title="Josh Earnest">Josh Earnest</a> (born 1977), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/White_House_Press_Secretary" title="White House Press Secretary">White House Press Secretary</a> to President <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_R._Francis" title="David R. Francis">David R. Francis</a> (1850–1927), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Interior" title="United States Secretary of the Interior">U.S. Secretary of the Interior</a> (1896–1897), U.S. Ambassador to Russia (1916–1917)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/J._William_Fulbright" title="J. William Fulbright">J. William Fulbright</a> (1905–1995), U.S. Senator, established the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Fulbright_Fellowships" class="mw-redirect" title="Fulbright Fellowships">Fulbright Fellowships</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dick_Gephardt" title="Dick Gephardt">Dick Gephardt</a> (born 1941), U.S. Representative from <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Missouri's 3rd congressional district">Missouri's 3rd congressional district</a> (1977–2005); Democratic <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives">House Majority Leader</a> (1989–1995); candidate for the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)_presidential_primaries,_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2004">Democratic nomination for president in the 2004 election</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Gerson" title="Michael Gerson">Michael Gerson</a> (born 1964), chief <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Speechwriter" title="Speechwriter">speechwriter</a> for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> (2001–2006)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant" title="Ulysses S. Grant">Ulysses S. Grant</a>, (1822–1885), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/18th_President_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="18th President of the United States">18th President of the United States</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Harrington" title="Michael Harrington">Michael Harrington</a> (1928–1989), founder <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Democratic_Socialists_of_America" title="Democratic Socialists of America">Democratic Socialists of America</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Hearst" title="George Hearst">George Hearst</a> (1820–1891), U.S. Senator for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> (1887–1891)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martin_Heinrich" title="Martin Heinrich">Martin Heinrich</a> (born 1971), former Congressman and current U.S. Senator from <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arthur_M._Hyde" title="Arthur M. Hyde">Arthur M. Hyde</a> (1877–1947), U.S. Secretary of Agriculture 1929–33, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Governor_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Missouri">Governor of Missouri</a> 1921–25</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alphonso_Jackson" title="Alphonso Jackson">Alphonso Jackson</a> (born 1945), 13th <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development" title="United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development">U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_L._Jones" title="James L. Jones">James Jones</a> (born 1943), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/U.S._National_Security_Advisor" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. National Security Advisor">U.S. National Security Advisor</a> under <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> and retired <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">USMC</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/4-star_rank" class="mw-redirect" title="4-star rank">four-star</a> general</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Tim_Kaine" title="Tim Kaine">Tim Kaine</a> (born 1958), former <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Governor_of_Virginia" title="Governor of Virginia">Governor</a> and current <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senators from Virginia">U.S. Senator from Virginia</a> since 2013; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016</a> Democratic nominee for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">vice president</a> under <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jerry_Litton" title="Jerry Litton">Jerry Litton</a> (1937–1976), two-term U.S. Representative; <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> nominee for U.S. Senate in 1976; killed in plane crash before general election</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Breckinridge_Long" title="Breckinridge Long">Breckinridge Long</a> (1881–1958), U.S. Ambassador to Italy and Assistant <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">United States Secretary of State</a> under President <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Claire_McCaskill" title="Claire McCaskill">Claire McCaskill</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/State_Auditor_of_Missouri" title="State Auditor of Missouri">State Auditor of Missouri</a> (1999–2007); U.S. Senator (2007–2019); first woman elected U.S. senator from Missouri</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_Benton_Parsons" title="James Benton Parsons">James Benton Parsons</a> (1911–1993), federal judge</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clarke_Reed" title="Clarke Reed">Clarke Reed</a> (born 1928), Mississippi Republican state chairman, 1966 to 1976; instrumental in the nomination of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gerald_R._Ford_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Gerald R. Ford Jr.">Gerald R. Ford Jr.</a> at the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/1976_Republican_National_Convention" title="1976 Republican National Convention">1976 Republican National Convention</a>; reared in Caruthersville, Missouri, and attended the University of Missouri<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nellie_Tayloe_Ross" title="Nellie Tayloe Ross">Nellie Tayloe Ross</a> (1876–1977), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Governor_of_Wyoming" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Wyoming">governor of Wyoming</a> (1925–1927); director of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Mint" title="United States Mint">United States Mint</a> (1933–1953); <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_female_state_governors_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of female state governors in the United States">first woman to serve as a state governor</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mel_Sembler" title="Mel Sembler">Mel Sembler</a> (born 1930), U.S. Ambassador to Italy (2001–2005) and Australia (1989–1993)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jeanne_Shaheen" title="Jeanne Shaheen">Jeanne Shaheen</a> (born 1947), U.S. Senator for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ike_Skelton" title="Ike Skelton">Ike Skelton</a> (1931–2013), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Congressman</a> for the Missouri 4th District (1977–2011), chairman <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">U.S. House Armed Services Committee</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Stuart_Symington" title="Stuart Symington">Stuart Symington</a>, first <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Air_Force" title="United States Secretary of the Air Force">Air Force Secretary</a> and U.S. Senator from Missouri</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Larry_Thompson" title="Larry Thompson">Larry Thompson</a> (born 1945), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Deputy_Attorney_General" title="United States Deputy Attorney General">United States Deputy Attorney General</a> under <a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> (1884–1972), vice president and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/33rd_President_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="33rd President of the United States">33rd President of the United States</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Turner_(U.S._politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Turner (U.S. politician)">George Turner</a> (1850–1932), U.S. Senator and international arbitrator</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_King_Udall" title="David King Udall">David King Udall</a> (1851–1938), served in <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Arizona_Territory" title="Arizona Territory">Arizona Legislature</a>, progenitor of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_United_States_political_families" title="List of United States political families">Udall political family</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harold_Volkmer" title="Harold Volkmer">Harold Volkmer</a> (1931–2011), 20-year member of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> for northeast Missouri</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jim_Webb" title="Jim Webb">Jim Webb</a> (born 1946), U.S. Senator for <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Navy" title="United States Secretary of the Navy">United States Secretary of the Navy</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Charles_A._Williams_Jr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles A. Williams Jr. (page does not exist)">Charles A. Williams Jr.</a> (born 1950), Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy (2020-2021), U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, Ret. (2005)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pete_Wilson" title="Pete Wilson">Pete Wilson</a> (born 1933), mayor of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/San_Diego,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Diego, California">San Diego</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_California" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of California">36th</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Governor_of_California" title="Governor of California">Governor of California</a>, U.S. Senator (1983–1991)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_Coldwell_Wood" title="Robert Coldwell Wood">Robert Coldwell Wood</a> (1923–2005), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development" title="United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development">Secretary of Housing and Urban Development</a> under <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a></li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_F._Baker_(engineer)" title="William F. Baker (engineer)">William F. Baker</a> (born 1953), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Structural_engineer" title="Structural engineer">structural engineer</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jean_Bartik" title="Jean Bartik">Jean Bartik</a> (1924–2011), early computer programmer and designer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gordon_Bell" title="Gordon Bell">Gordon Bell</a> (born 1934), computer engineer and microcomputer pioneer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Herbert_Blumer" title="Herbert Blumer">Herbert Blumer</a> (1900–1987), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sociologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Sociologist">sociologist</a>, developer of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Symbolic_interactionism" title="Symbolic interactionism">symbolic interactionism</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Martin_Stanislaus_Brennan" title="Martin Stanislaus Brennan">Martin Stanislaus Brennan</a> (1845–1927), scientist and priest</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Washington_Carver" title="George Washington Carver">George Washington Carver</a> (c. 1864–1943), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Botany" title="Botany">botanist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Steven_Chu" title="Steven Chu">Steven Chu</a> (born 1948), Nobel Laureate in Physics, U.S. Secretary of Energy</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Robert_H._Dicke" title="Robert H. Dicke">Robert H. Dicke</a> (1916–1997), astronomer and physicist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Charles_Stark_Draper" title="Charles Stark Draper">Charles Stark Draper</a> (1901–1987), inventor</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/David_F._Duncan" title="David F. Duncan">David F. Duncan</a> (born 1947), psychologist and epidemiologist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_P._Eisenstein" title="James P. Eisenstein">James P. Eisenstein</a> (born 1952), physicist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Meta_Given" title="Meta Given">Meta Given</a> (1888–1981), home economist scientist, dietician, author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edward_T._Hall" title="Edward T. Hall">Edward T. Hall</a> (1914–2009), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Anthropologist" title="Anthropologist">anthropologist</a> and cross-cultural researcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Edwin_Hubble" title="Edwin Hubble">Edwin Hubble</a> (1889–1953), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Astronomer" title="Astronomer">astronomer</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mark_Johnson_(philosopher)" title="Mark Johnson (philosopher)">Mark Johnson</a> (born 1949), philosopher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/John_Johnson_(astronomer)" title="John Johnson (astronomer)">John Johnson (astronomer)</a> (born 1977), astronomer and physicist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Virginia_Eshelman_Johnson" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia Eshelman Johnson">Virginia Eshelman Johnson</a> (1925–2013), psychology researcher</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Jack_Kilby" title="Jack Kilby">Jack Kilby</a> (1923–2005), inventor of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Integrated_circuit" title="Integrated circuit">integrated circuit</a>, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roger_D._Kornberg" title="Roger D. Kornberg">Roger Kornberg</a> (born 1947), biochemist, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> winner</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harry_Hamilton_Laughlin" class="mw-redirect" title="Harry Hamilton Laughlin">Harry Laughlin</a> (1880–1943), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenicist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/J._C._R._Licklider" title="J. C. R. Licklider">J. C. R. Licklider</a> (1915–1990), psychologist, computer scientist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Pauline_Gracia_Beery_Mack" title="Pauline Gracia Beery Mack">Pauline Gracia Beery Mack</a> (1891–1974), chemist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ernest_Manheim" title="Ernest Manheim">Ernest Manheim</a> (1900–2002), sociologist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Howell_Masters" class="mw-redirect" title="William Howell Masters">William Howell Masters</a> (1915–2001), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gynecologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Gynecologist">gynecologist</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Orval_Hobart_Mowrer" title="Orval Hobart Mowrer">Orval Hobart Mowrer</a> (1907–1982), psychologist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Michael_Rosbash" title="Michael Rosbash">Michael Rosbash</a> (born 1944), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Keith_Schwab" title="Keith Schwab">Keith Schwab</a> (born 1968), physicist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Richard_Smalley" title="Richard Smalley">Richard Smalley</a> (1943–2005), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize-winning</a> <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Chemist" title="Chemist">chemist</a>, discovered <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Buckminsterfullerene" title="Buckminsterfullerene">buckminsterfullerene</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Harlow_Shapley" title="Harlow Shapley">Harlow Shapley</a> (1885–1972), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Astronomer" title="Astronomer">astronomer</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Jasper_Spillman" title="William Jasper Spillman">William Jasper Spillman</a> (1863–1931), plant geneticist, a founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Agricultural_economics" title="Agricultural economics">agricultural economics</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Lewis_Stadler" title="Lewis Stadler">Lewis Stadler</a> (1896–1954), aka L.J. Stadler, maize geneticist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Andrew_Taylor_Still" title="Andrew Taylor Still">Andrew Taylor Still</a> (1828–1917), physician and founder of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Osteopathic_medicine_in_the_United_States" title="Osteopathic medicine in the United States">osteopathic medicine</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Thomas_H._Stix" title="Thomas H. Stix">Thomas H. Stix</a> (1924–2001), plasma physicist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Norbert_Wiener" title="Norbert Wiener">Norbert Wiener</a> (1894–1964), mathematician</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/William_Becknell" title="William Becknell">William Becknell</a> (1787–1856), soldier, businessman, founder of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Santa_Fe_Trail" title="Santa Fe Trail">Santa Fe Trail</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Johnny_Behan" title="Johnny Behan">Johnny Behan</a> (1844–1912), sheriff of Tombstone, Arizona, during the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Gunfight_at_the_O.K._Corral" title="Gunfight at the O.K. Corral">gunfight at the O.K. Corral</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Susan_Blow" title="Susan Blow">Susan Blow</a> (1843–1916), educator, "the mother of kindergarten"</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Sylvia_Browne" title="Sylvia Browne">Sylvia Browne</a> (1936–2013), author who claimed to be a <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mediumship" title="Mediumship">medium</a> and to have <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Psychic" title="Psychic">psychic</a> abilities</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Nelle_G._Burger" title="Nelle G. Burger">Nelle G. Burger</a> (1869–1957), president for 34 years of the Missouri State <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Woman%27s_Christian_Temperance_Union" title="Woman's Christian Temperance Union">Woman's Christian Temperance Union</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Calamity_Jane" title="Calamity Jane">Calamity Jane</a> (c. 1852–1903), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Indian</a> fighter and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frontier" title="Frontier">frontierswoman</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alfred_Caldwell" title="Alfred Caldwell">Alfred Caldwell</a> (1903–1998), architect</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dale_Carnegie" title="Dale Carnegie">Dale Carnegie</a> (1888–1955), public and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Motivational_speaker" title="Motivational speaker">motivational speaker</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mike_Caro" title="Mike Caro">Mike Caro</a> (born 1944), professional poker player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/James_E._Cofer" title="James E. Cofer">James E. Cofer</a> (born 1949), president of <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Missouri_State_University" title="Missouri State University">Missouri State University</a>, 2010–2011; professor of business at MSU</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brad_Daugherty_(poker_player)" title="Brad Daugherty (poker player)">Brad Daugherty</a> (born 1951), professional poker player</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Moses_Dickson" title="Moses Dickson">Moses Dickson</a> (1824–1901), African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister and founder of the secret organization the Knights of Liberty</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Matt_Dillahunty" title="Matt Dillahunty">Matt Dillahunty</a> (born 1969), public speaker, internet personality, <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Atheism" title="Atheism">atheist</a> activist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Timothy_M._Dolan" title="Timothy M. Dolan">Timothy M. Dolan</a> (born 1950), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Cardinal_(Catholicism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardinal (Catholicism)">Cardinal</a> of the Roman Catholic Church and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_New_York" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York">Archbishop of New York</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ella_Ewing" title="Ella Ewing">Ella Ewing</a> (1872–1913), "The Missouri Giantess", world's tallest woman (of her era)</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Hugh_Ferriss" title="Hugh Ferriss">Hugh Ferriss</a> (1889–1962), delineator and architect</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Julia_Greeley" title="Julia Greeley">Julia Greeley</a> (c. 1833–1918), ex-slave, Roman Catholic candidate for canonization</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Bobby_Greenlease" class="mw-redirect" title="Bobby Greenlease">Bobby Greenlease</a> (1947–1953), kidnap-murder victim in case that drew national attention</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Phoebe_Hearst" title="Phoebe Hearst">Phoebe Hearst</a> (1842–1919), philanthropist, feminist and suffragist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Raelynn_Hillhouse" title="Raelynn Hillhouse">Raelynn Hillhouse</a>, national security and intelligence community analyst, Cold War smuggler, spy novelist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Helen_Viola_Jackson" class="mw-redirect" title="Helen Viola Jackson">Helen Viola Jackson</a> (1919–2020); last living wife of a Civil War Veteran</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Frances_C._Jenkins" title="Frances C. Jenkins">Frances C. Jenkins</a> (1826–1915), evangelist, Quaker minister, and social reformer</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Mary_Ranken_Jordan" title="Mary Ranken Jordan">Mary Ranken Jordan</a> (1869–1962), philanthropist and community advocate</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Terry_Karl" title="Terry Karl">Terry Karl</a> (born 1947), professor of Latin American Studies at Stanford University</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Emmett_Kelly" title="Emmett Kelly">Emmett Kelly</a> (1898–1979), circus <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Clown" title="Clown">clown</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Karlie_Kloss" title="Karlie Kloss">Karlie Kloss</a> (born 1992), model and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Ballet_dancer" title="Ballet dancer">ballet dancer</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Alice_Moyer_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="Alice Moyer Wing">Alice Moyer Wing</a> (1866–1937), American writer and suffragist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Carrie_Nation" title="Carrie Nation">Carrie Nation</a> (1846–1911), advocate for the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Temperance_movement" title="Temperance movement">temperance movement</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Rose_O%27Neill" title="Rose O'Neill">Rose O'Neill</a> (1874–1944), author, illustrator and creator of the <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Kewpie_doll" class="mw-redirect" title="Kewpie doll">Kewpie doll</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Walter_J._Ong" title="Walter J. Ong">Walter J. Ong</a> (1912–2003), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Society_of_Jesus" class="mw-redirect" title="Society of Jesus">Jesuit</a> priest, cultural and religious <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Historian" title="Historian">historian</a> and <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Philosopher" class="mw-redirect" title="Philosopher">philosopher</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Homer_G._Phillips" title="Homer G. Phillips">Homer G. Phillips</a>, (1880-1931), prominent lawyer and civil rights advocate<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Phyllis_Schlafly" title="Phyllis Schlafly">Phyllis Schlafly</a> (1924–2016), conservative political activist and author</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dred_Scott" title="Dred Scott">Dred Scott</a>, slave and litigant in U.S. Supreme Court <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Dred_Scott_decision" class="mw-redirect" title="Dred Scott decision">Dred Scott decision</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/George_Thampy" class="mw-redirect" title="George Thampy">George Thampy</a> (born 1987), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Scripps_National_Spelling_Bee" title="Scripps National Spelling Bee">Scripps National Spelling Bee</a> champion 2000, staff member 2006</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Conrad_Tillard" title="Conrad Tillard">Conrad Tillard</a> (born 1964), politician, Baptist minister, radio host, author, and activist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Faye_Wattleton" title="Faye Wattleton">Faye Wattleton</a> (born 1943), feminist activist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Brian_Wesbury" title="Brian Wesbury">Brian Wesbury</a> (born 1958), economist</li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Halbert_White" title="Halbert White">Halbert White</a> (1950–2012), economics professor at <a href="/enwiki/wiki/University_of_California,_San_Diego" title="University of California, San Diego">UC San Diego</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Roy_Wilkins" title="Roy Wilkins">Roy Wilkins</a> (1901–1981), <a href="/enwiki/wiki/Civil_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil rights">civil rights</a> activist</li></ul>
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<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="List of people from Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Hawaii" title="List of people from Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Idaho" title="List of people from Idaho">Idaho</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Illinois" title="List of people from Illinois">Illinois</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Indiana" title="List of people from Indiana">Indiana</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Iowa" title="List of people from Iowa">Iowa</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Kansas" title="List of people from Kansas">Kansas</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Kentucky" title="List of people from Kentucky">Kentucky</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Louisiana" title="List of people from Louisiana">Louisiana</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Maine" title="List of people from Maine">Maine</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Maryland" title="List of people from Maryland">Maryland</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Massachusetts" title="List of people from Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Michigan" title="List of people from Michigan">Michigan</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Minnesota" title="List of people from Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Mississippi" title="List of people from Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li>
<li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Missouri</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Montana" title="List of people from Montana">Montana</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Nebraska" title="List of people from Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Nevada" title="List of people from Nevada">Nevada</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_Hampshire" title="List of people from New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_Jersey" title="List of people from New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_Mexico" title="List of people from New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_York_(state)" title="List of people from New York (state)">New York</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_North_Carolina" title="List of people from North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_North_Dakota" title="List of people from North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Ohio" title="List of people from Ohio">Ohio</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Oklahoma" title="List of people from Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Oregon" title="List of people from Oregon">Oregon</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of people from Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rhode_Island" title="List of people from Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_South_Carolina" title="List of people from South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_South_Dakota" title="List of people from South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Tennessee" title="List of people from Tennessee">Tennessee</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Texas" title="List of people from Texas">Texas</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Utah" title="List of people from Utah">Utah</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Vermont" title="List of people from Vermont">Vermont</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Virginia" title="List of people from Virginia">Virginia</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Washington_(state)" title="List of people from Washington (state)">Washington</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_West_Virginia" title="List of people from West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Wisconsin" title="List of people from Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Wyoming" title="List of people from Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:right; vertical-align:top;"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Federal_district" title="Federal district">Federal district</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Washington,_D.C." title="List of people from Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:right; vertical-align:top;"><a href="/enwiki/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States" title="Territories of the United States">Territories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_American_Samoa" title="List of people from American Samoa">American Samoa</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Guam" title="List of people from Guam">Guam</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands" title="List of people from the Northern Mariana Islands">Northern Mariana Islands</a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_Puerto_Rico" class="mw-redirect" title="List of people from Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico </a></li>
<li><a href="/enwiki/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands" title="List of people from the United States Virgin Islands">U.S. Virgin Islands</a></li></ul>
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