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.
Joe Albertson grocery chain founder
T. H. Bell educator
Ezra Taft Benson former secretary of agriculture
Gutzon Borglum Mt. Rushmore sculptor
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington aviator, world war II hero
Carol R. Brink author
Frank F. Church politician
Lillian Disney artist, wife of Walt Disney
Vardis Fisher author
Joseph Garry first native american Idaho legislator
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