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People listed are almost always native to the state. We do (on occasion) include those that have either lived within a state for most of their adult life, or have made a significant contribution to the state in their personal endeavors.
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Famous Natives (Page 1)
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Julie Adams
actress
Beth Streeter Aldrich
author
Fran Allison
actress
Adrian Constantine (Cap) Anson
baseball player
Samuel Z. Arkoff
movie producer
Tom Arnold
actor
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Jack Bailey
actor
Bix Beiderbecke
musician
Clifford Berry
inventor
Earl Blakesley, Jr.
screenwriter
Tommy Bolin
singer
Norman Ernest Borlaug
nobel peace prize winner, agronomist
Lara Flynn Boyle
actress
Neville Brand
actor
Norman Breyfogle
illustrator
Bill Bryson
author
Ellis Parker Butler
author
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Macdonald Carey
actor
Wallace Hume Carothers
inventor
Johnny Carson
entertainer (born in Iowa)
Walter Cassel
opera singer
Virginia Christine
actress
Dallas Clark
football player
Christian Clemenson
actor
William (Buffalo Bill) Cody
buffalo hunter, entertainer, pony express rider
Stephen Collins
actor
Chester Conklin
actor
Gardner Cowles, Jr.
publisher
Roger Craig
football player
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Janet Dailey
author
Bill Daily
actor
Lee DeForest
inventor
Tim Dwight
football player
Mamie Doud Eisenhower
u. s. first lady
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James Ellison
actor
Michael Emerson
actor
Simon Estes opera
singer
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Sharon Farrell
actress
Terry Farrell
actress
Bob Feller
baseball player
William Frawley
actor
John Froelich
inventor
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