Aarushhh/wikipedia-simple-splitted huggingface dataset:
Jim Talent (born 1956), politician
 Sara Teasdale (1884–1933), poet (Pulitzer Prize)
 Clark Terry, musician
 George Thampy (born 1987), 2000 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion
 Lou Thesz, professional wrestler
 Kay Thompson (1909-1998), singer, songwriter, author of Eloise books
 Cap Tilles (1865-1951), race track magnate, philanthropist, founder of Tilles Park
 Gina Tognoni (born 1973), actress
 Guy Torry (born 1969), actor and comedian
 Joe Torry (born 1965), actor and comedian
 Henry Townsend, musician
 Toya (born 1983), real name LaToya Rodriguez, R&B singer
 Helen Traubel, classical and popular singer
 Quincy Troupe, poet, editor, journalist
 Ernest Trova, artist
 Ross H. Trower, Chief of Chaplains of U.S. Navy
 Truth Hurts (born 1971), real name Shari Watson, R&B singer
 Orrin Tucker (born 1911), bandleader
 Debbye Turner, Miss America 1990, TV journalist
 Ike Turner (1931–2007), singer, musician, agent and production administrator
Tina Turner, real name Anna Mae Bullock, Grammy Award-winning singer, actress, pop-culture icon
 Taylor Twellman (born 1980), professional soccer player
 Alex Tyus (born 1988), American-Israeli professional basketball player, also plays for Israeli national basketball team
U
 David King Udall (1851–1938), politician

V
 Mark Valenti, screenwriter and novelist
 Mona Van Duyn, poet (Pulitzer Prize, Poet Laureate of the United States), editor
 George Van Haltren, Major League Baseball player
 Andrew Volpe, guitarist and lead singer of the St. Louis-based band Ludo
 Marilyn vos Savant, columnist, known for having the world's highest IQ
W
 Jack Wagner, actor
 Kenny Wallace (born 1963), NASCAR driver
 Mike Wallace (born 1959), NASCAR driver
 Rusty Wallace (born 1956), NASCAR champion driver
 Steve Wallace (born 1987), NASCAR driver
 Trey Waltke (born 1955), tennis player, won ATP title in 1980
 Maxine Waters (born 1938), politician
 Earl Weaver (1930–2013), Hall of Fame baseball manager
 Dick Weber (1929–2005), professional bowler
 Harry Weber (born 1942), sculptor
 Dave Weckl (born 1960), musician, drummer
 Annie Wersching (born 1977), actress, played Renee Walker on TV series 24
 Jo Jo White (born 1946), basketball player
 Verner Moore White (1863–1923), artist
 Marissa Whitley, Miss Teen USA 2001
 Mary Wickes (1910–1995), actress
 Violet Wilkey (1903–1976), actress
 Melvin Williams (born 1979), NFL player
 Tennessee Williams (1911–1983), real name Thomas Lanier, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
 Mykelti Williamson (born 1957), actor, played Bubba Blue in 1994 film Forrest Gump
 Ike Willis (born c. 1957), musician
Angela Winbush (born 1955), R&B/soul singer, songwriter
 Matt Winer, sports journalist (KSDK-TV, ESPN)
 Trey Wingo (born 1955), sports journalist (KSDK-TV, ESPN)
 Kellen Winslow (born 1957), NFL football player, Hall of Famer
 Shelley Winters (1920–2006), Academy Award-winning actress
 Edwin E. Woodman, Wisconsin State Senator
 Harriett Woods (1927–2007), politician; two-time Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate from Missouri; former Lieutenant Governor
 Dan Wool, musician, composer with group Pray for Rain
 Robert M. Wright, farmer near St. Louis, state representative from Dodge City
X-Y-Z
 Clyde X (1931-2009), leader in the Nation of Islam

References

Other websites

 St. Louis African-American Biography Master Index
 St. Louis artists
 St. Louis and Missouri authors
 St. Louis Media Archives: Guide to Collections
 St. Louis Walk of Fame
 St. Louis Women's Biography Master Index

Lists of people from Missouri
This is a list of notable people born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Springfield, Missouri and its surrounding metropolitan area.

Politics
 John Ashcroft, former U.S. attorney general
 Matt Blunt, former governor of Missouri
 Melanie Blunt, former first lady of Missouri
 Roy Blunt, U.S. Senator
 Sempronius H. Boyd, former U.S. representative and ambassador to Siam
 Charlie Brown, former U.S. representative
 Jim Keet (born 1949), former member of both houses of the Arkansas legislature; the 2010 Republican gubernatorial nominee in Arkansas
Billy Long, U.S. Representative
 Roscoe Patterson, former U.S. senator and representative
Arts, literature, humanities and entertainment
 Lennie Aleshire, vaudeville and country music performer
 Bob Barker, former host of The Price Is Right
 Julie Blackmon, photographer
 Aaron Buerge, star of ABC's The Bachelor, season 2
 Kim Crosby, Broadway performer
 Ian Eskelin, lead singer of All Star United
 Ralph D. Foster, broadcasting pioneer
 William Garwood, actor
 John Goodman, actor (born in Affton and attended Missouri State University)
 Lucas Grabeel, actor, singer (High School Musical, HSM2, and HSM 3: Senior Year)
 Sara Groves, Christian contemporary recording artist
 Speedy Haworth, guitarist and singer
 Joe Haymes, swing era bandleader-arranger (born in Marshfield; grew up and began his band in Springfield)
 Tess Harper, actress (graduated from Missouri State University)
 Josh Heinrichs, reggae singer
 Jah Roots, reggae band
 Jay Kenneth Johnson, actor
 The Jordanaires, singing group
 King's X, musical group
 Chandler Lawson, beauty pageant titleholder, Miss Tennessee 2012
Brenda Lee, singer (moved to Springfield in 1956 at age 11)
 Shelby Lindrose, Miss USA contender
 Jim Lowe, country music singer
 Robin Luke, musician
 The Marksmen, singing quartet (originally The Foggy River Boys)
 The Ozark Mountain Daredevils, musical group
 The Philharmonics, singing quintet
 Brad Pitt, actor
 Dana Powell, actress, Modern Family, The Office, Arrested Development, Suburgatory, Bridesmaids
 Ronnie Self, singer/songwriter
 Brittany Sicard, artist
 Scott Siman, music producer and executive
 Si Siman, music producer and broadcast executive
 Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, musical group
 Speakeasy, rock and roll band
 Patti Suarez newscaster, TV host, film and stage actress
 Terre Thaemlitz, musician, cultural producer
 Tony Tost, poet
 Kathleen Turner, actress
 Speedy West, steel guitarist and record producer
 Robert Westenberg, Broadway performer
 Adrienne Wilkinson, actress (graduated from Kickapoo High School)
 Slim Wilson, musician, radio and TV personality
Scott Bailes, former American League pitcher in the 1980s and 1990s; now the color commentator for the Springfield Cardinals baseball franchise
 Tyler Blaylock, NFL wide receiver
 Lori Endicott, 1996 Olympic volleyball player
 Gracie Gold, Olympic figure skater
 Ryan Howard, current MLB player, 2005 NL Rookie of the Year, 2006 Home Run Derby Champion, 2006 NL Most Valuable Player
 Jack Jewsbury, MLS player for the Portland Timbers
 Josh Kinney, first Springfield Cardinal (AA) to make the St. Louis Cardinals major league roster
 Stan Musial, Hall of Fame baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals, played for the original Springfield Cardinals minor league baseball team in the late 1930s
 Larry Nemmers, NFL referee
 Steve Rogers, former MLB starting pitcher with Montréal Expos; most successful pitcher in  Expos history
Emily Scott, Olympian speed skater
 Payne Stewart, professional golfer
 Jackie Stiles, NCAA all-time leading scorer in women's basketball
Anthony Tolliver, NBA basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves
 Paul Walker, football player
Business
John Morris, founder and majority owner, Bass Pro Shops
 Jack Gentry, World War II and Korean War veteran; founder of Positronic
David Glass, former CEO of Wal-Mart; owner of the Kansas City Royals
John Q. Hammons, founder of John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts
 Ryan Handy, 2010 Mr. Universe contestant; Playgirl magazine centerfold
 Charles F. O'Reilly (father) and Charles H. O'Reilly (son), founders of O'Reilly Auto Parts in 1957
 Jack Stack, founder of SRC Holdings
 Roy E. Winegardner, former CEO of Holiday Inns, partner with John Q. Hammons in Winegardner and Hammons
Other
 Jimmie Angel, aviator, discoverer of Angel Falls, the  ighest free-falling waterfall in the world
 J. Alan Groves, Biblical Hebrew scholar; editor of Groves-Wheeler Hebrew morphology database
 Edwin P. Hubble, of Hubble Space Telescope fame (born in Marshfield)
Virginia E. Johnson, sexologist; junior member of the Masters and Johnson sexuality research team
 Janet Kavandi, NASA astronaut
 Ryan P. Walsh, founder and Chief Technology Officer of the Walsh Foundations

Notes 

Lists of people from Missouri
Eureka is a city of St. Louis County, Missouri.

References

Other websites
 City of Eureka official website
 Eureka Fire Protection District
 Eureka Chamber of Commerce

Cities in Missouri
St. Louis County is a county in Missouri, United States. The county seat is Clayton. In 2020, 1,004,125 people lived there.

References

1812 establishments in Missouri Territory
Missouri counties
Kay Barnes, mayor of Kansas City
Dwayne Blakley, football player, born in St.Joseph.
Ryan Bradley, figure skater
Jerry Brady
Norbert Brodine, cinematographer
Charles Francis Buddy, bishop, attended Christian Brothers School
Rob Calloway, boxer
Walter Cronkite, iconic television journalist, born in St. Joseph and his father was a dentist there
Fred Harman, artist, drew the Red Ryder cartoons and worked with Walt Disney, born in St. Joseph and worked at Artcrafts Engraving Company in St. Joseph
Paul Crouch, founder of Trinity Broadcasting Network
Katherine Kennicott Davis, composer of "The Little Drummer Boy"
Eminem, rapper and recording artist, born in St. Joseph
Ralph D. Foster, broadcasting pioneer
Betty Garrett, actress, born in St. Joseph
Elijah Gates, State Treasurer of Missouri
Anthony Glise, guitarist
Jody Hamilton, wrestler
Larry Hamilton, wrestler
Coleman Hawkins, jazz saxophonist
Shere Hite, sex educator
Edie Huggins, television journalist
Jesse James, iconic outlaw, murdered in St. Joseph
Kagney Linn Karter, porn actress
Brian McDonald, writer 
Timothy Omundson, actor
Issac Parker, judge
Travis Partridge, football player
Forrest E. Peden, decorated World War II soldier
Tom Pendergast, political boss
Arthur Pryor, trombonist
Nellie Tayloe Ross, first woman elected governor of a U.S. state; governor of Wyoming from 1925-1927
Martin Rucker, football player
Martin T. Rucker, politician
Mike Rucker, football player
Jay Sarno, hotel mogul, founder of Caesar's Palace
Bill Snyder, Kansas State football coach
Steve Walsh, musician of band Kansas
Ruth Warrick, actress
James H. Webb, U.S. Senator of Virginia, born in St. Joseph
Huston Wyeth, industrialist
Jane Wyman, Oscar-winning actress and first wife of Ronald Reagan, born in St. Joseph
Eugene Field, popular poet in his day, worked for the St. Joseph Gazette and wrote a famous poem about Lover's Lane, St. Joseph
Delmer J. Yoakum, artist
References

St. Joseph
This is a list of the people born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the American city of Columbia, Missouri, and its surrounding metropolitan area.

Attending college in Columbia
Many people have lived in Columbia temporarily, while attending one of the city's institutions of higher education; such people are not included in this list.  For lists of people who attended college in Columbia see: 
 List of Columbia College alumni
 List of Stephens College alumni
 List of University of Missouri alumni

A–D
A–D

James William Abert – soldier and explorer
Thomas M. Allen – clergyman
Benjamin Anderson – economist
Gary Anderson – football player
Judy Baker – politician
Matt Bartle – politician
Rob Benedict – actor
William Duane Benton – judge
Rebecca Blank – educator; U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Philemon Bliss – judge
John William Boone – musician
Stratton D. Brooks – college president
Fleda Brown – poet
Jessica Capshaw – actress
Russ Carnahan – politician
Jack D. Crouch – hotelier; father of Jack Dyer Crouch, II
Derek "Deke" Dickerson – musician

E–L

Carl Edwards – NASCAR driver
Sara Evans – country singer
Jane Froman – poet; performance artist
Nicole Galloway – politician
Chuck Graham – politician
Ken Griffin – organist
Eugene Jerome Hainer – Nebraska politician
Jeff Harris – politician
Peter Hessler – journalist
Darwin Hindman – mayor of Columbia (1995–2010)
Jon Hamm – actor; appeared in the television series Mad Men
Brett James – singer
William Jewell – educator
Leon W. Johnson – second mayor of Columbia
Tyler Johnson – baseball pitcher
Daniel Webster Jones – Mormon pioneer
Kraig Kann – golf commentator
E. Stanley Kroenke – sports mogul
Ken Lay – chief executive, Enron
Grace Lee – radio and television personality
Guy Sumner Lowman, Jr. – linguist

M–S

Jeff Maggert – professional golfer
William Rainey Marshall – fifth Governor of Minnesota
Tom McVea – politician
William L. Nelson – politician
John Neihardt – poet
Don Nardo – author
Michael Paul Oman-Reagan – artist
Carlos Pena Jr. – singer
James S. Rollins – 19th-century politician
Jesse M. Roper – 19th-century naval officer
Charles Griffith Ross – press secretary for U.S. President Harry S. Truman
Felix Sabates – philanthropist
Therese Sander – farmer; politician
Max Schwabe – politician

Jon Scott – television journalist
John F. Shafroth – Colorado politician
Clay Shirky – writer
Apollo M. O. Smith – aviation executive
William Smith – actor
William J. Stone – 28th Governor of Missouri
T–Z

 Blake Tekotte – baseball player
 Malcolm Thomas – professional basketball player
 Nischelle Turner – television personality
 Zbylut Twardowski – nephrologist
Charlie Van Dyke – radio personality
Andrew VanWyngarden – musician
James "Bud" Walton – co-founder, Wal-Mart
Sam Walton – co-founder, Wal-Mart
Edwin Moss Watson – editor; publisher
David Wax – member, rock band David Wax Museum
Norbert Wiener – mathematician
Lisa Wilcox – actress
Roger B. Wilson – 52nd Governor of Missouri

Related pages
 List of people from Missouri

Columbia
This list is now maintained through the Category People from Kansas City, Missouri. To add to that list, add the tag (in brackets) "Category: People from Kansas City" to the page you wish listed.
This is a list of people who were born or lived a significant part of their lives in Kansas City, Missouri or the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
Bud Abell - linebacker in the American Football League; born in Kansas City
Oleta Adams – singer
Amy Alcott – professional golfer; born in Kansas City
M.A. Alford - multimedia artist
Henry Wilson Allen - Western author and screenwriter
Robert Altman – film director
Raleigh DeGeer Amyx - collector of Olympic and Presidential memorabilia
Nate Archibald – basketball player with Kansas City Kings
 Stewart Ashby, Jr. - rapper
Brooke Ashley – adult actress and Miss Teen Kansas City runner-up
Edward Asner – actor, born in Kansas City
Ashley Aull – 2006 Miss Kansas USA
Burt Bacharach – pianist and composer
Parrish Baker - cartoonist
Kay Barnes – mayor of Kansas City 1999–2007
H. Roe Bartle – mayor of Kansas City and namesake of Kansas City Chiefs
Count Basie – jazz musician and bandleader
Noah Beery – actor
Wallace Beery – Oscar-winning actor
Thomas Hart Benton – artist
Richard L. Berkley – politician, former mayor
Ken Berry - baseball player
Danni Boatwright - Survivor: Guatemala winner; Miss Kansas
George Brett – Hall of Fame baseball player
Diane Brewster - actress
Walter Brown – blues musician
Sylvia Browne – psychic and medium
 Melvin Calhoun - rapper
John D. Carmack – game programmer
Joe Carter – baseball player with Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays, lives in the city
Don Cheadle – actor, Hotel Rwanda, Ocean's Eleven, Crash
Andrea Ciliberti – 2005 Miss Missouri USA
Anthony Civella - mobster
Emanuel Cleaver – politician, U.S. Representative for Fifth District in Missouri
Jonathan Coachman – ESPN sportscaster, wrestling commentator, college basketball player
Jennifer Jo Cobb –  NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver
Robert Coldsnow - Kansas legislator and lawyer
Evan S. Connell – author
Chris Cooper – Oscar-winning actor
John Coughlin – figure skater, 2011 U.S. pairs champion
Joan Crawford – Oscar-winning actress
Walter Cronkite – CBS television journalist, news anchor
Len Dawson – Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, Pro Football Hall of Famer, broadcaster, KMBC sports director
 Marcus Denmon - NBA player
 Bob Dernier - MLB outfielder
Walt Disney – film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, and animator
James T. Draper, Jr. - president of Southern Baptist Convention 1982-1984; pastor of Red Bridge Baptist Church in Kansas City 1965-1970
Carol Duboc – singer, composer, arranger, and actress
 Amelia Earhart - iconic aviator
James E. Edmondson - Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice
Eminem – rapper
Melissa Etheridge – singer
Harris Faulkner - newscaster
Scott Foley – actor
 Lisa Forbes - Miss Kansas and Miss Earth USA 2007
William P. Foster - band director
Thomas Frank – writer, editor
Josh Freeman - NFL quarterback
Matt Freije – NBA player
Friz Freleng – film producer, director, animator, and cartoonist
Caroline Glaser - The Voice contestant
Trent Green – NFL quarterback
Maurice Greene - sprinter, gold-medalist Olympian in track and field
Masten Gregory – auto racing
Eddie Griffin – comedian and actor, Deuce Bigalow, Undercover Brother
Karolyn Grimes – actress, Zu-Zu in the Frank Capra classic It's a Wonderful Life, lived in town for many years
Donald J. Hall, Sr. – businessman
Joyce Hall – businessman, founder of Hallmark Cards
Leon Harden – football player for Green Bay Packers
Jean Harlow – actress
Jessica Harp – country music singer-songwriter, former member of The Wreckers with Michelle Branch
Thomas Hayward - leading tenor of  Metropolitan Opera
Robert A. Heinlein – science fiction author; his stories are frequently set in or reference Kansas City
Ernest Hemingway – iconic novelist and short story author
Shauntay Henderson – FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive, convicted criminal
Paul Henning – writer, producer of The Beverly Hillbillies TV series
Opal Hill - golfer and LPGA co-founder
Jerry Hines – Emmy Award-winning photographer, voted cutest baby of Kansas City 1975
Ralph F. Hirschmann (1922–2009) - biochemist who led synthesis of first enzyme
Mabel Hite - vaudeville and musical comedy performer, father worked at Owl Drug Store
Bob Holden -  53rd Governor of Missouri
Priest Holmes – professional football player for Kansas City Chiefs
Dick Howser – baseball player and manager of Kansas City Royals
Dorothy B. Hughes - novelist
Jim Humphreys – prominent Texas rancher
Lamar Hunt – owner and founder of Kansas City Chiefs
Ub Iwerks – animator and cartoonist
Pete Johnson – blues and jazz pianist
Elaine Joyce - actress
John Kander - composer
Ewing Kauffman – pharmaceutical magnate, philanthropist, and Major League Baseball owner
Ellie Kemper - actress, The Office
Vern Kennedy - baseball pitcher
Bill Kenney – politician, ex-Chiefs player
Edward Kerr – actor, Above Suspicion, Confessions of a Sexist Pig, The Astronaut's Wife
Craig Kilborn – actor, sportscaster, talk show host
Philip Klutznick - U.S. Secretary of Commerce to President Jimmy Carter
Evalyn Knapp - actress
Krizz Kaliko (born Samuel Watson, Jr.) - rapper
Sarah Lancaster – actress
Frank Sherman Land - Freemason and founder of Order of DeMolay, international organization for young men
William Least Heat-Moon – author
Muna Lee - 3 time Track and Field Olympic finalist 
Jeff Leiding – football player
Lesa Lewis – IFBB professional bodybuilder
Suzanne Lieurance – freelance writer
Ryan Lilja – NFL player for Indianapolis Colts and Kansas City Chiefs, Shawnee Mission Northwest High School graduate
Bill Maas – NFL player
Arthur Mag – lawyer, legal counsel to Harry S. Truman
Sean Malto - professional skateboarder
Amanda Marsh – first winner of The Bachelor
Denny Matthews – sportscaster, author
John Mayberry, Jr. – baseball outfielder with Philadelphia Phillies
Claire McCaskill – politician and senator
Edie McClurg – actress
Courtney McCool – athlete and Olympian
Glenn McGee – bioethicist and philosopher
Phil McGraw – psychologist and talk show host, lived in the area as a teen
Hal McRae – baseball player and manager with Kansas City Royals
Jay McShann – blues musician
Pat Metheny – jazz guitarist
Frederick H. Michaelis – U.S. Navy Admiral
Janelle Monae – singer
Wendy Moniz – actress
Julia Montgomery - actress in Revenge of the Nerds and One Life to Live
Dennis Moore – Congressman, politician
Logan Morrison - baseball player
Paul Morrison – politician
Tommy Morrison – heavyweight boxer
Bennie Moten – pianist, bandleader
Mancow Muller – radio personality
Richard B. Myers – United States Air Force General and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil – professional baseball player for Negro American League with Kansas City Monarchs
Jesse Clyde Nichols – developer of commercial and residential real estate
William F. Nolan – author
Satchel Paige – baseball pitcher
Charlie Parker -  jazz saxophonist and composer
Gordon Parks – screenwriter, director, actor, photographer
Jamie Paulin-Ramirez – American Muslim convert arrested in Jihad Jane plot to kill a Danish artist
Rodney Peete – NFL quarterback, Fox Sports TV host
Tom Pernice, Jr. – professional golfer
Darrell Porter – professional baseball player, author
Joe Posnanski - sports writer, author
Albert Pujols – baseball player, lives in Kansas City, plays for Los Angeles Angels
Joe Randa – baseball player
Rob Riggle - actor and comedian
Bullet Rogan – baseball player
Ginger Rogers - dancer, Academy Award-winning actress, Broadway performer
Paul Rudd – actor, Clueless, The 40 Year-Old Virgin, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Karl L. Rundberg (1899–1969) - Los Angeles City Council member
Brandon Rush – NBA player
Kareem Rush – NBA player
Pierre Russell - basketball player
Ray Sadecki - Major League Baseball pitcher
Lori Saunders - actress, Petticoat Junction
Rachel Saunders – 2005 Miss Kansas USA
Melana Scantlin – Miss Missouri USA and Average Joe star, co-host of World Series of Blackjack
Wes Scantlin – lead singer and rhythm guitarist of rock band Puddle of Mudd, cousin of Melana Scantlin
Ted Shawn - modern dance pioneer
Columbus Short - choreographer, actor,  singer
Sam Simmons – former NFL  and Arena Football League player
Crystal Smith – model
Jack Sock - professional tennis player
Kate Spade – fashion designer
Alexis Spight – gospel musician
Darren Sproles - NFL running back
Casey Stengel – baseball player and Hall of Fame manager
Darrell Stuckey - NFL - San Diego Chargers 
Jason Sudeikis - actor, Saturday Night Live
Mike Sweeney – baseball player with Oakland Athletics
Justin Swift – football player with NFL's Detroit Lions
Myra Taylor – blues singer, solo career and member of The Wild Women of Kansas City
Tech N9ne, born Aaron Yates - rapper and record label president
Tony Temple – Cleveland Browns football player, leading rusher (281 yards) in Cotton Bowl Classic for Missouri Tigers
Derrick Thomas – football player for Kansas City Chiefs
Bobb'e J. Thompson – child actor
Virgil Thomson– Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
Calvin Trillin – food writer, journalist, humorist
Marion A. Trozzolo – businessman, River Quay
Harry S. Truman – 33rd President of the United States (from Independence, Missouri)
Lisa Tucker – writer
Big Joe Turner – blues singer
Henry Clay Van Noy – owner of Van Noy Railway News and Hotel Company (today known as HMSHost)
Janie Wagstaff – 1992 olympic swimmer
Dee Wallace – actress,  E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Earl Watson – basketball player
Orla Watson - inventor
Tom Watson – professional golfer, twice Masters champion, five-time British Open winner, World Golf Hall of Fame
Ben Webster – jazz saxophonist
Jason Whitlock – sports journalist
Charles Wheeler - Kansas City Mayor
Frank White – professional baseball player
Dianne Wiest – two-time Oscar-winning actress
Jason Wiles – actor, played Maurice 'Bosco' Boscorelli in TV series Third Watch
Barry Winchell – Private First Class, murdered by a fellow soldier for his sexual orientation
Smoky Joe Wood – a.k.a. The Kansas Cyclone; professional baseball player for Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians
Chely Wright – country music singer
Katie Wright – actress married to Hank Azaria
Jack Wyatt – host of ABC's Confession (1958–1959); Episcopalian priest
Related pages
 List of people from Missouri

References

Kansas City#
The following is a list of people who were born in, have lived in, or are otherwise associated with American city of Sedalia, Missouri; they are known as Sedalians.

In addition to what follows, a list of more than fifty Sedalia "Old Timers", who had met at the Sedalia Courthouse on the previous evening, was published in the December 12, 1893, issue of the Sedalia Bazoo; the list indicated when they had arrived in Sedalia, and from whence they had come.

Arts

Acting 

 Dorothy Dwan (1906–1981) – film actress
 Lucille McVey (1890–1925) – film screenwriter and silent film actress; married to Sidney Drew in 1914; often credited under married name of Mrs. Sidney Drew; through marriage, aunt to John, Lionel and Ethel Barrymore
 Jack Oakie, born Lewis Delaney Offield (1903–1978) – film, stage, radio, and television actor

Art 

 Russell M. Glenn (born 1951) – artist and designer
 LeRoy Daniel MacMorris (1893–1981) – portrait painter, muralist, illustrator, decorator and designer

Comedy
Comedy 

 Will Franken (born 1973) - comedian

Literature 

 Joel Townsley Rogers (1896–1984) – short-story writer; mystery novelist
 June Rae Wood (born 1946) – children's and young adult's author

Music
Music 

 Andrew Berenyi (born 1963) – musician and glam-rock composer
 Bill Booth – musician, former member of The Airmen of Note, principal trombone in the Los Angeles Opera Company, the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, and the Pasadena Symphony; adjunct associate professor (trombone), University of California, Los Angeles
 Scott Hayden (1882–1915) – composer of ragtime music
 George Thomas Ireland (1866–1963) – ragtime clarinet player; journalist in Sedalia for almost 50 years
 Scott Joplin (1867/1868–1917) – musician and composer of ragtime music
 Arthur Marshall (1881–1968) – composer and performer of ragtime music
 Etilmon Justus Stark (1868–1962) – ragtime composer and arranger
 John Stillwell Stark (1841–1927) – piano dealer; publisher of ragtime music; promoter of Scott Joplin
 Leroy Frank Van Dyke (born 1929) – country music performer; wrote "The Auctioneer" and recorded "Walk on By"; recorded over 500 songs

Photography
Photography 

 Wilson L. Hicks (1897–1970) – photographer; picture editor, Kansas City Star; photographic editor Life magazine (1937–1950); professor of photojournalism at the University of Miami (1955–1970)

Business 

 T. B. Anderson – founder of the Sedalia Telephone Company in 1880
 William E. Franklin – president of Weyerhaeuser Far East, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan, International Timber Company of Indonesia, and Kenneday Bay Timber Company (Malaysia)
 Allen Percival Green (1875–1956) – engineer; founder, A. P. Green Fire Brick Company; philanthropist (donated A. P. Green Chapel to the University of Missouri)
 John W. Hicks, Jr. (1888–1945) – president, Paramount International Films; vice-president, Paramount Pictures
 Cyrus N. Johns – president, American Chain and Cable Company
 E. Virgil Neal (1868–1949) – manufacturer
 Samuel Lee Stedman (1916–1961) – MBA Harvard Business School (1937); New York merchant banker, Wall Street financial analyst

Education
Education 

 Winona Cargile Alexander (1893–1894) – founder, Delta Sigma Theta sorority; high-school teacher; social worker
 James V. Mehl PhD (1941–1998) – historian; professor of humanities, Missouri Western State College

Sedalia School Superintendents 

 1867–1872: George O. Brown
 1872–1876 – G. W. Ready
 1876–1884 – D. R. Cully
 1884–1888 – William Richardson
 1888–1893 – A. J. Smith
 1893–1908 – G. V. Buchanan
 1908–1920 – John P. Gass
 1920–1924 – C. A. Greene
 1924–1927 – John N. Crocker
 1927–1958 – Heber U. Hunt (1897- )
 1958–1973 – T. J. Norris
 1973–1974 – A Henningson

Engineering 

 Daniel C. Jackling (1869–1956) – mining and metallurgical engineer; founder, Utah Copper Company; known as "the father of open-pit mining"
 Walter Rautenstrauch (1880–1951) – mechanical engineer; first chairman of Columbia University's Department of Industrial Engineering; adviser to the Mexican Government; co-founder of Committee on Technocracy (1932)

Historical figures
Clay Allison (1840–1887) – gunfighter, American Old West

Journalism
Raymond Peter Brandt (1896–1974) – Rhodes Scholar; O.I.C. Office of Finances, American Relief Administration, Vienna, Austria, 1920; District Supervisor, American Relief Administration, Vitebsk, Russia, (1922–1923); reporter, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1917–1919), and Washington, D.C. correspondent for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1923–1967)
 Elizabeth Williams Cosgrove (1878–1975), journalist; writer; poet
 Elizabeth Jane Dugan (?1848–1911) – also known as "Rosa Pearle"; poet; journalist (started with the Sedalia Bazoo; founder and editor of the Saturday-evening society weekly Rosa Pearle's Paper (1894–1911)
 Mary Frances "Murry" Engle (1930–2005) – journalist, Sedalia Democrat (1950–1966), Boeing News and Boeing Magazine (1967–1970); Honolulu Star-Bulletin (1970–1993)
 Charles Grandison Finney (1905–1984) – journalist; writer; part-time night club owner; author, The Circus of Dr. Lao, which adapted as the film 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
J. West Goodwin – editor of Sedalia Bazoo; president of Missouri Press Association (1891); organizer of the Sedalia Citizen’s Alliance (1902)
 Hazel Norinne Lang (1903–1996) – journalist, reporter and feature writer with the Sedalia Democrat (1925–1970); poet; historian (author of Only Human; Poems of Everyday Life, Exposition Press, (New York), 1955, and the 1,112-page Life in Pettis County, 1815–1873, published in Sedalia, in 1975)
 Casper Salathiel Yost (1863–1941) – editor of St. Louis Globe-Democrat; founder of American Society of Newspaper Editors (1922)
Medicine 

 Walter Edward Dandy (1886–1946) – scientist and neurosurgeon
 Willis P. King – president, Missouri State Medical Association (1881)
 Thomas J. Montgomery – vice-president, Missouri State Medical Association (1874)
 John W. Trader – president, Missouri State Medical Association (1876)

Military

United States Army
Richard D. Dean (born 1929) – United States Army Brigadier General and Deputy Director of the Army National Guard
 Rufus Estes Longan (1879–1936) – Brigadier General, United States Army
 John C. McLaughlin (1903–1967) – Major General, United States Army, 35th Infantry Division
 John Henry Parker – Brigadier General, United States Army; West Point Graduate; war hero; first to recognize the tactical advantages of machine guns to continuously support advancing infantry and protect artillery trains (carriages pulled by draft animals); awarded the Distinguished Service Cross four times, for valor displayed on four separate occasions, during 1918
 Edgar Frank Thelen (born 1906) – University of Missouri graduate; associate of Harry S. Truman in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (1930–1940); US Army officer (1942–1961); staff member, University of Missouri
 William S. Triplet (1900–1994) – Colonel United States Army; professional soldier; West Point graduate (1924); served in both World War I and World War II
United States Navy 

 Floyd Ewing Hall (1920–1945) – naval aviator shot down over the island of Chichi Jima in the Pacific theater of World War II on February 18, 1945; after a month spent captured on the island, was executed and cannibalized by Japanese commanders; his capture and execution is one of the subjects of James Bradley's 2003 novel Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
 John James Housel (1911–1941) – SK1c USN; killed in action on December 7, 1941, on the U.S.S. Arizona in the first wave of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

United States Air Force 

 James Phillip Fleming (born 1943) – United States Air Force pilot in the Vietnam War; awarded Medal of Honor for bravery
 Arthur G. Salisbury (1916–2005) – Major General, USAF
 George Allison Whiteman – first USAF airman killed in World War II; killed when attempting to get his plane off the ground at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; in 1955, Sedalia Air Force Base was renamed Whiteman Air Force Base in his honor

Other
Other 

 David Thomson (1775–1861) – General, third-division Kentucky militia (1814); politician; father-in-law of General George R. Smith; thought by many to be the killer of Tecumseh
 William Gentry (1818–1890) – Major in the 40th Enrolled Missouri Militia; livestock farmer; railroad executive; candidate for Governor (1874)

Politics and government

Heads of state and heads of government 

 Emmet Montgomery Reily (1866–1954) – journalist; politician; Governor of Puerto Rico (1921–1923)
 Charles Emmett Yeater (1861–1943) – graduate of the University of Missouri; acting Governor-General of the Philippines (March 5, 1921 – October 14, 1921)

Diplomats 

 John Flournoy Montgomery (1878–1954) – U.S Ambassador to Hungary (1933–1941)

Politicians
Politicians 

 John Homer Bothwell (1849–1929) – lawyer; politician; member of the 35th and 38th General Assemblies of the Missouri legislature (1889 and 1895)
 John Morgan Evans (1863–1946) – U.S. Congressman (1913–1921; 1923–1933)
 Thomas Jefferson Halsey (1863–1951) – teacher; businessman; U.S. Congressman (1929–1931)
 Judith K. Moriarty (born 1942) – politician; Missouri Secretary of State (1993–1994)
 John William Palmer (1866–1958) – physician; lawyer; U.S. Congressman (1929–1931)
 John Berchmans Sullivan (1897–1951) – lawyer; politician; U.S. Congressman (1941–1943; 1945–1947; 1949–1951)
 George Graham Vest (1830–1904) – orator; lawyer; politician; at his death, the last living Confederate States Senator; known for his "Eulogy on the Dog"
 Xenophon Pierce Wilfley (1871–1931) – teacher; lawyer; U.S. Senator (1918); president, Missouri Bar Association (1925)

Judiciary
Judiciary 

 Walter Henry Bohling (1888–1968) – Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Missouri (1934–1963)
 Brown Harris (1876–1948) – Jackson County circuit court judge for 24 years
 Henry Lamm (1846–1926) – lawyer; jurist; poet; Associate and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri (1905–1916)
 Hazel Palmer – first female assistant prosecuting attorney in Sedalia, the first female county collector, and the first female magistrate judge of Pettis County; unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1958; president, National Federation of Business and Professional Women (1956–1958)
 John Finis Philips (1834–1919) – lawyer; politician; colonel 7th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry; president, Missouri Press Association (1891); US Congressman; federal judge

Mayors of Sedalia 
The following have been mayors of Sedalia:
1864 – George Rappeen Smith (1804–1879)
 1865 – E.W. Warsburn (resigned)
 1865 – F.L. Parker
 1866 – John Finis Philips (1834–1919)
 1867 – Henry Suess (1837–1891)
 1868 – General Bacon Montgomery (1840–1888)
 1869 – Albert Parker
 1870 – William P. Jackson
 1871 – Thomas J. Montgomery
 1872 – George W. Cummings
 1873 – Dr. R. T. Miller
 1874 – William H. H. Hill
 1875 – Norman Maltby (1841–1876)
 1876 – David Blocher
 1877 – Logan Clark
 1878–1879 – George L. Faulgaber (1838-)
 1880 – E. C. Evans
 1881 – Frank Cravcroft
 1882–1883 – Charles E.Messerly
 1884–1885 – John B. Rickman
 1886–1887 – E. W.Stevens
 1888–1889 – John D. Crawford
 1890–1893 – E. W.Stevens
 1894–1898 – Pleasant Dawson Hastain (1854-)
 1898–1899 – W. C. Overstreet
 1900–1901 – Samuel K. Crawford
 1902–1905 – J. L. Babcock (?–1935)
 1906–1907 – John A. Collins
 1908–1910 – J. L. Babcock (?–1935)
 1910–1911 – J. W. Mellor
 1912–1913 – F. L. Ludemann
 1914–1917 – J. L. Babcock (?–1935)
 1918–1919 – A. L. Baumgartner
1920–1923 – Frank F. Hatton
 1924–1927 – J. L. Babcock (?–1935)
 1928–1929 – O. B. Poundstone
 1930–1931 – S. B. Kennon
 1932–1933 – Wilmer Steeples (1891–1946)
 1934–1935: O. B. Poundstone; Julian H. Bagby (1899–1990)
 1936–1941 – Julian H. Bagby (1899–1990)
 1942–1945 – Alonzo H. Wilks
 1946–1949 – Julian H. Bagby (1899–1990)
 1950–1953 – Herbert E. Studer
 1954–1957 – Julian H. Bagby (1899–1990)
 1958–1961 – Abe Silverman (1899–1990)
 1970–1976 – Jerry N. Jones
 1976–1982 – Allen L. Hawkins
 1982–1989 – Larry Foster
 1989–1992 – Steven J. Dust
 1994–2001 – Jane Gray
 2002–2009 – Bob Wasson (1933–2009)
 since 2009 – Elaine Horn
Sport

Baseball 

 Allen Howard "Red" Conkwright (1896–1991) – fourth cousin of Oakland Raiders' coach Red Conkright; pitcher with the Detroit Tigers in the 1920 season
 Bill Drake (1895–1977) – pitcher in various Negro league baseball teams (1914–1927)
 John Tillman "Bud" Thomas (born 1929) – baseballer; infielder for the St. Louis Browns for the 1951 season
 Clarence LeRoy "Roy" Vaughn (born 1911) – baseballer; pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics for the 1934 season

Basketball 

 Kim Anderson (born 1955) – basketball player and coach

Billiards 

 Johnny Layton (1896–1956) – billiards champion; known as the "Diamond King"; won National Three-Cushion Championship 12 times (1919–1925); world champion (1928–1930); member of the Billiard Congress of America's Hall of Fame (inducted 1974)

Football
Football 

 Richard William "Dick" Barker, Jr. (1897-) – American footballer; attended Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts; played in the American Professional Football Association; played two games for the Chicago Staleys and two games for the Rock Island Independents in 1921
 Douglas Claydon Van Horn (born 1944) – football offensive lineman in the National Football League (1966–1979)

Softball 

 Joey Rich (born 1956) – softballer, softball umpire, Amateur Softball Association Commissioner for the state of Missouri; president, American Amateur Softball Association (since 2007

Wrestling 

 Douglas A. "Ox" Baker (born 1934) – professional wrestler

Miscellaneous 

 Bernard Adolphus McFadden (later Macfadden) (1868–1955) – promoter of physical culture; advocate of fasting
 Francis Asbury Sampson (1842–1918) – author; Missouriana collector

Related pages
 List of people from Missouri

References
References

Further reading 
 Christensen, L.O.(ed), Dictionary of Missouri Biography, University of Missouri Press, (Columbia), 1999. 
 Ihrig, B.B. et al. (eds), The First One Hundred Years, A History of the City of Sedalia, Missouri, 1860–1960, Centennial History Committee, Sedalia, 1960.
 Imhauser, R.C., Images of America: Sedalia, Arcadia Publishing, (Charleston), 2007. 
 Scotten, F.C., History of the Schools of Pettis County, Missouri, 1974; Prepared under the Direction of C. F. Scotten, C.F. Scotton, (Sedalia) 1974.
 Bird, Kenneth L. "Rail to The Osage" The story of the Sedalia Warsaw & Southern Railroad, Menwith Publications,(Lincoln, Mo), 2009.

Other websites
 City of Sedalia official website
 Sedalia Convention and Visitors Bureau
 Sedalia Chamber of Commerce
 The Political Graveyard: A Database of Historic Cemeteries

Sedalia
The following notable people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Long Beach, California.

Partial list of notable people from or near Long Beach
Russell Allen: vocalist for the progressive metal band Symphony X
Chris Andersen: NBA player
D. James Baker: scientist
James Robert Baker: author
Brice Beckham: actor, ABC's Mr. Belvedere
James Blaylock: fantasy and science-fiction author
Barbara Britton: actress
Bobby Burgess: dancer, The Lawrence Welk Show, one of the original Mouseketeers 
Jeff Burroughs: MLB player, 1974 American League MVP and coach of Little League World Series champions
Nicolas Cage: Oscar-winning actor
Eva LaRue Callahan: actress, ABC's All My Children,  CBS' CSI: Miami
Jeff Carlson: former NFL quarterback
Antoine Cason: NFL player
Lana Clarkson: actress, homicide victim in case involving Phil Spector
Robert Colbert: actor, ABC's The Time Tunnel
Milton William Cooper: author, radio broadcaster
Don Coscarelli: film director
Crooked I: hip-hop artist
Percy Daggs III: actor, UPN's Veronica Mars 
William E. Dannemeyer: Orange County politician
Dick Davis: MLB player for Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Pittsburgh Pirates
Shane Dawson: internet celebrity
Zach de la Rocha: lead singer of Rage Against the Machine, 1991–2000, 2007–present
Bo Derek: actress
Cameron Diaz: actress 
Daz Dillinger: hip-hop artist
Fannie Charles Dillon: composer
Nate Dogg: hip-hop artist
Snoop Dogg: hip-hop artist
John Dykstra: 1978 Academy Award winner in Visual Effects (for Star Wars)
Emerson Etem: NHL player
Kathy Garver: actress, Family Affair
Floyd "Bud" Gaugh: drummer for bands Sublime, Long Beach Dub Allstars, and Eyes Adrift
Earl C. Gay, Los Angeles City Council member, 1933–1945
Frances Gifford: actress
Bob Goen: television personality, game show host, TV anchor and reporter for Entertainment Tonight
Gary Graham: actor, Alien Nation
Jack Grisham: founder and vocalist for the punk band T.S.O.L. (True Sounds of Liberty)
Tony Gwynn: baseball Hall of Famer, raised in Long Beach
Tony Gwynn, Jr.: MLB player
Dave Hansen: MLB player
Matthew Harper, California State Assemblyman, 74th District, and the 59th Mayor of Huntington Beach (2013-2014)
Aaron Hicks: MLB Player for the Minnesota Twins
Ronnie Hillman: NFL player
Tyler Houston: MLB player
Todd Husak: NFL player
DeSean Jackson: NFL player
Spike Jones: bandleader and comedian
Winston Justice: NFL player
Sally Kellerman: actress
Terry Kennedy: pro skateboarder
Billie Jean King: tennis Hall of Famer
Vania King: tennis player
Jason Leffler: NASCAR driver
William Joseph Levada: Pro-Prefect, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Roman Catholic Church
Lil ½ Dead: hip-hop artist
Andrea Lowell: model
Dan Lungren: Republican politician
Craig MacIntosh: artist of syndicated comic strip Sally Forth
Jim Matheny: gridiron football player
Jennette McCurdy: child actress and singer
James McDonald: MLB pitcher
Willie McGinest: NFL player
John Merrick: professional golfer
Bradley Nowell: founder and vocalist of the band Sublime
Frank Ocean: R&B artist and rapper
Arthur Okamura: artist and screen printer associated with the San Francisco Renaissance movement
Luana Patten: actress
Michelle Phillips: singer and actress, The Mamas and the Papas
Sheldon Rampton: editor of PR Watch
Jenni Rivera: Mexican-American Banda music artist
Tim Salmon: Major League Baseball player, 1993 Rookie of the Year
Brian Scalabrine: NBA player
Kate Schmidt: track-and-field world record holder and Olympian
Jim Slaton: MLB player
Don Slaught: MLB catcher
Sarah Bixby Smith: writer
Vince Staples: hip-hop artist
Billy Strange: musician, The Wrecking Crew
Scout Taylor-Compton: actress
Chuck Terry: NBA player
Tiffani-Amber Thiessen: actress
George Timberlake: NFL player
Justin Turner: MLB player
Twinz: hip-hop artists
Julieta Venegas: Mexican pop singer
Donovan Warren: NFL player
Warren G.: hip-hop artist
Matt Welch: journalist
Ron Welty: musician, ex-drummer with The Offspring
Sandy West: musician, drummer The Runaways
Russell Westbrook: NBA player
Eric Wilson: bassist of the bands Sublime, Long Beach Dub Allstars, and Long Beach Shortbus
Adrian Young: drummer of band No Doubt
Anthony Zerbe: actor
Millicent Borges Accardi: writer, National Endowment for the Arts award for poetry
Greta Andersen: 1948 Olympic swimming gold medalist, and long distance swimmer, originally from Denmark
Fatty Arbuckle: actor
Richard Bach: author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Bad Azz: hip hop artist
Theda Bara: actress
Frank Black (aka Black Francis): leader of the Pixies rock group
Milton Bradley: baseball player
Tiny Broadwick: pioneering female parachutist
Jan Burke: mystery author, 2000 Edgar Award for Best Novel (for Bones)
Dan Castellaneta: actor and voice actor
Mary Castle: actress 
George Chakiris: Academy Award-winning actor
Dorothy Buffum Chandler: Los Angeles philanthropist, wife of Norman Chandler (publisher of the Los Angeles Times) and namesake of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Nat King Cole: singer and jazz piano player
Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan: flew unauthorized "wrong way" flight from New York to Ireland
Lynne Cox: long-distance open-water swimmer and writer
William John Cox:  public interest attorney, author and political activist
Jonathan Davis: lead singer for KoЯn
Tray Deee: rapper
George Deukmejian: Governor of California, 1983–1991
Cameron Diaz: actress
Don Dixon: astronomical artist
Domino: rapper
Melissa Etheridge: rock singer
Walt Faulkner: race car driver
Lisa Fernandez: three-time Olympic softball gold medalist
Bobby Grich: baseball player
Chris Gwynn: baseball player
Tony Gwynn: baseball player
Donna Hilbert: poet
James Hilton: author, wrote the 1937 novel Lost Horizon
John Lee Hooker: blues singer
Marilyn Horne: opera singer 
Thelma Houston: R&B singer
Gabriel Iglesias: stand-up comedian
Robert Irwin: artist
Jesse James: custom motorcycle and car builder, West Coast Choppers and Monster Garage
Paula Jones
DeForest Kelley: Star Trek actor
Terry Kennedy: skateboarder
Doug Krikorian: sportswriter, author of Between the Bylines: The Life, Love and Loss of Los Angeles's Most Colorful Sports Journalist
Vicki Lawrence: comedian and actress
Bob Lemon: baseball player and manager, Baseball Hall of Fame inductee
Long Gone John: entrepreneur, owner and CEO of Sympathy for the Record Industry
Ed Lytle: baseball player
Joe Maddon: Major League Baseball manager
Bill Maher: actor, comedian, talk show host
Camryn Manheim: actress
McKayla Maroney: artistic gymnast
Misty May-Treanor: professional beach volleyball player, Olympic gold medalist
James McDonald: baseball player
Willie McGinest: football player, three-time Super Bowl champion
Wendi McLendon-Covey: actress
Frank Merriam: Governor of California, 1934–1939
Robert Mitchum: actor
Ericson Alexander Molano: gospel singer
Ikey Owens: keyboardist of The Mars Volta
Marquez Pope: National Football League figure
William F. Prisk: California State Senator, editor-publisher of Long Beach Press-Telegram
Nick Pugh: artist and designer
Rodney Allen Rippy: actor
Elizabeth Short (aka "The Black Dahlia"): murder victim in notorious case
Upton Sinclair: author
Dylan and Cole Sprouse: teen actors, The Suite Life on Deck
Matt Treanor: baseball player
Brendon Urie: musician, Panic At The Disco
Chase Utley: baseball player
Mike Vallely: skateboarder, musician Black Flag
John Wayne: iconic actor
Carl Weathers: football player and actor
Wheely Willy: celebrity dog, featured in children's books
Related pages
Lists of alumni
 California State University, Long Beach#Notable faculty
 California State University, Long Beach#Notable alumni

References

Long Beach
The following notable people were born in, residents of, attended an education institution in, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Chula Vista, California. Notation next to name is not what they are notable for, but how they are connected to the city.

Business

 Corky McMillin - resided in Chula Vista in 1944 prior to moving to Bonita
 Brent R. Wilkes - grew up in Chula Vista; entrepreneur, defense contractor, civic leader and philanthropist

Crime

 Andrew Cunanan - murderer of Gianni Versace; attended Bonita Vista Middle School
Robert Alton Harris - murderer who was executed by gas; resided in Chula Vista with his father during his late teen years

Entertainment

Actors and actresses
Charisma Carpenter - attended Bonita Vista High School, graduated from Chula Vista High School, class of 1988
 Rita Hayworth - lived in Chula Vista in the 1930s
 Walter Emanuel Jones - attended Chula Vista High School
 Mario Lopez - graduated from Chula Vista High School, class of 1991
 Sean Murray - graduated from Bonita Vista Middle School
 Jenna Presley - graduated from Hilltop High School, class of 2005
 Adriana Sage - resides in Chula Vista
 Carmen Serano - born in Chula Vista
 Johnny Sheffield - lived and died in Chula Vista
 Stephanie Swift - graduated from Bonita Vista High School

Bands
The Zeros - formed in Chula Vista

Comedians

 Mary Castillo - graduated from Chula Vista High School, class of 1992
 Gabriel Iglesias - spent early childhood in Chula Vista

Models

Raquel Pomplun - Playboy's 2013 Playmate of the Year, Chula Vista native and Southwestern College alum

Musicians