page_title: Shelbyville, Indiana
section_title: Notable people
hierarchical_section_title: Shelbyville, Indiana / Notable people
caption_attribution_description: Charles Major
context_page_description: Shelbyville is a city in Addison Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana and is the county seat. The population was 19,191 as of the 2010 census.
context_section_description: Sandy Allen (1955–2008), world's tallest living female (7 feet 7 inches (2.31 m))
  James "Bucky" Barnes, fictional character from Marvel Comics universe and former Captain America, was born in Shelbyville
  William Garrett, Indiana Mr. Basketball, first African-American basketball player in Big Ten Conference for Indiana University, played for Boston Celtics and Harlem Globetrotters. Led Shelbyville HS basketball team to its only state high school basketball championship in 1947.
  Ken Gunning, basketball player for Indiana Hoosiers and head coach at Wichita State University
  Thomas Hendricks, 21st Vice President of the United States under Grover Cleveland in 1885
  Victor Higgins (1884–1949), painter
  John W. Hill (1890–1977), founder of PR firm Hill & Knowlton in Cleveland in 1927
  Charles Major (1856–1913), novelist
  Edna Parker (1893-2008), oldest living person at the time of her death at age 115
  Mike Phipps, NFL quarterback for NFL's Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears. Phipps finished second in the voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1969.
  James Pierce, silent film actor.
  Kid Quill (born in 1994), Recording Artist
  Waldo E. Sexton, entrepreneur
  Wilbur Shaw, three-time Indianapolis 500 winner in 1937, 1939, and 1940
  W. Roland Stine, educator and politician
  Bob Zimny NFL football player for the Chicago Cardinals. Won the 1947 NFL Championship.
caption: Charles Major
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