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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.

Roy Acuff musician "king of country music"

James Agee author, screenwriter, poet

Lamar Alexander politician

Deborah Allen singer

Robert Clay Allison gunfighter

Duane Allman musician, allman brothers band

Gregg Allman singer, musician, allman brothers band

William Anderson u s navy officer, politician, author

Eddy Arnold singer

Chet Atkins musician, record producer

DeFord Bailey musician

Howard Baker, Jr. politician

Ava Barber singer

Edward E. Barnard astronomer

Kathy Bates actress, director

Walter Herschel Beech aviator, beech aircraft founder

John Bell politician

Polly Bergen actress

Pat Boone singer, actor

Rachel Boston actress

George de Forest Brush artist

James M. Buchanan economist, nobel prize laureate

Carl Butler singer

Joseph "Jo" Byrns, Sr. politician

Archie Campbell comedian

Hattie Caraway first female elected u s senator

Dixie Carter actress

Kellye Cash former miss america

David Catching musician

Benjamin Cheatham general confederate army

Doc Cheatham musician, singer, bandleader

Kitty Cheatham singer, actress

Richard Boone Cheatham politician

Richard Cheatham politician

Kenny Chesney singer

Henry Cho actor, comedian

Philander Claxton educator

Lynnette Cole former miss usa

Mark Collie singer, songwriter

Rita Coolidge singer

Mary Costa actress, singer

Davy Crockett frontiersman, soldier, politician

Dixie Lee Crosby actress, dancer, singer

John Cullum actor, singer

Miley Cyrus actress, singer, songwriter

Jack Daniel founder jack daniel's distillery

Sam Davis confederate hero, scout

Mark Dean inventor

James Denton actor

Dale Dickey actress

Shannen Doherty actress, television director

Andrew Jackson Donelson diplomat, politician

Daniel Smith Donelson civil war confederate general

Anne Dallas Dudley leader women suffrage movement

David Farragut officer u. s. navy american civil war

Lester Flatt pioneer blue grass music, musician

Shelby Foote author, historian

Harold Ford, Jr. politician

Tennessee Ernie Ford musician, television host

Nathan Bedford Forrest confederate army general

Abe Fortas jurist

Megan Fox actress

Aretha Franklin singer, songwriter

Morgan Freeman actor, director, narrator

Bill Frist politician

Nikki Giovanni poet, activist, author

Ernest William Goodpasture physician, pathologist

Ginnifer Goodwin actress

Al Gore, Jr. former u.s. vice president

Al Gore, Sr. politician

Lou Graham golfer

Red Grooms multimedia artist

Richard Halliburton explorer, author

Jim Hamill singer

Bobby Hamilton automobile racer

George Hamilton actor

Jack Hanna television personality, zoologist

Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway basketball player

Dennis Haskins actor

Isaac Hayes singer, songwriter, musician

Christina Hendricks actress

Will Hoge singer, songwriter

Benjamin Hooks civil rights leader

Ed Hooper author

Myles Horton educator, socialist, civil rights leader

Cordell Hull politician

Con Hunley singer, songwriter

Andrew Jackson former u.s. president (born in NC)

Howell Edmunds Jackson jurist, politician

Samuel L. Jackson actor (born in D.C.)

Claude Jarman, Jr. actor

Michael Jeter actor

Andrew Johnson former u.s. president (born in NC)

Cave Johnson politician

Booker T. Jones musician, songwriter, producer

Cherry Jones actress

Edward "Too Tall" Jones football player

Jesse Holman Jones politician, entrepreneur

Margaret Keane artist

Estes Kefauver politician

David Keith actor

Frank B. Kelso II admiral u s navy

Jack L. Key author, nuclear medicine specialist

Johnny Knoxville actor

Jerry Lawler wrestler, commentator

Phil Leadbetter musician

Arthur Lee musician

Sondra Locke actress

Andrew Nelson Lytle poet, author, dramatist

David "Uncle Dave" Macon singer, songwriter, musician

Sterling Marlin auto racer

Wink Martindale television game show host

Tim McCarver baseball player, television broadcaster

Walter "Brownie" McGhee singer, musician

Granville "Stick" McGhee musician

Raleigh McKenzie football player

Reggie McKenzie football player

Jon Meacham editor, author

Ken Mellons singer

Ashley Monroe singer

Grace Moore opera singer

Craig Morgan singer

Mary Noailles Murfree author

Elise Neal actress

Lindsey Nelson sportscaster

Robert Reese Neyland football coach, u.s. army brigadier general (born in TX)

Alfred O. P. Nicholson politician

Oconostota war chief cherokee nation

Park Overall actress

John Palmer television journalist

Hermes Pan dancer, choreographer

Cindy Parlow olympic medalist, soccer player

Chris Parnell actor

Hope Partlow singer

Dolly Parton singer, songwriter, actress

Willadeene Parton author, poet

Minnie Pearl comedian

Chad Pennington football player

Carl Perkins singer, songwriter

James Polk former u.s. president (born in NC)

Annie Potts actress

Elvis Presley singer, musician, actor

Lisa Marie Presley singer, songwriter

John Crowe Ransom poet

Sam Rayburn politician

Opie Percival Read author

Brad Renfro actor

Theodore "Ted" Rhodes golfer

Grantland Rice sportswriter

Oscar "The Big O" Robertson basketball player

Carl Rowan journalist, author

Wilma Rudolph olympic medalist

William Sanderson actor

Margaret Rhea Seddon astronaut, physician

John Seigenthaler, Jr. television news anchor

John Seigenthaler, Sr. journalist

Sequoyah cherokee indian, inventor

Samuel Shaver artist

Cybill Shepherd actress

William Shepherd astronaut

Dinah Shore actress, singer

Benjamin "Pap" Singleton civil rights leader

Nancy Sloan actress

Bessie Smith singer

Carl Smith singer

Bobby Sowell musician, composer

Carl Stiner u.s. army four-star general

John Marshall Stone politician

Thomas Sigismund Stribling pulitizer prize winner

Patricia "Pat" Summitt basketball coach

Frank Sutton actor

Lynn Swann football player

Roscoe Tanner tennis player

Quentin Tarantino actor, film director, screenwriter

Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor author

Jake Thomas actor

Justin Timberlake singer, songwriter, actor

Thomas "Bubba" Trammell baseball player

Tina Turner singer, songwriter, dancer

Dawn Upshaw soprano

Lark Voorhies actress

Barbara Walker miss america

William Walker soldier

Nancy Ward last beloved woman of the cherokees

Taylor Ware singer

John David Weathers baseball player

Kitty Wells singer, songwriter

Reggie White football player

John S. Wilder politician

Hayley Williams singer (born in MS)

Darryl Worley singer

Alvin York u s army world war I hero

Felix Zollicoffer politician, confederate brigadier general

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