List of people from Topeka, Kansas
This is a list of people from Topeka, Kansas .
Academia
Warren Faidley (1957- ), meteorologist, storm chaser[ 1]
Riley Gardner (1921-2007), psychologist[ 2]
Wes Jackson (1936- ), environmentalist, The Land Institute [ 3]
Sokoni Karanja (1940- ), child development expert[ 4]
G. Warren Nutter (1923-1979), economist[ 5]
Ruth Patrick (1907-2013), botanist, limnologist[ 6]
Walton T. Roth (1939- ), psychiatrist and psychophysiological researcher[ 7]
David Curtis Skaggs, Jr. (1937- ), historian[ 8]
John Brooks Slaughter (1934-2023), electrical engineer, National Science Foundation director[ 9]
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theatre
Brandon Adams (1979- ), actor[ 10]
Annette Bening (1958- ), actress[ 11]
Gregg Binkley (1963- ), actor[ 12]
Roscoe Born (1950-2020), actor[ 13]
Jack Colvin (1934-2005), actor [citation needed ]
Samuel M. Comer (1893-1974), set decorator[ 14]
George Dickerson (1933-2015), actor, poet, writer[ 15]
Jayne Houdyshell (1953- ), actress[ 16]
Jeff Kready , Broadway actor[citation needed ]
Alix Lapri , actress
Ted North (1916-1975), actor
Sheila Ryan (1921-1975), actress[ 17]
Travis Schuldt (1974- ), actor[citation needed ]
Lois Smith (1930- ), actress[ 18]
Fay Tincher (1884-1983), actress[ 19]
Journalism
Literature
Thomas Fox Averill (1949- ), novelist[ 22]
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000), poet[ 23]
Irene Bennett Brown , American author of children's, young adult and adult fiction[ 24]
Jeannette Eyerly (1908-2008), novelist, columnist[ 25]
Janet Fox (1940-2009), fantasy and horror writer, poet[ 26]
Jane Heap (1883-1964), editor, publisher[ 27]
Ben Lerner (1979- ), poet[ 28]
Karen Salyer McElmurray (1956- ), essayist, novelist[ 29]
Eric McHenry (1972- ), poet[ 30]
Frances Clarke Sayers (1897-1989), author, lecturer, librarian[ 31]
Ed Skoog (1971- ), poet[ 32]
Linda Spalding (1943- ), novelist, editor[ 33]
Rex Stout (1886-1975), novelist[ 34]
Max Yoho (1934-2017), author[ 35]
Kevin Young (1970/1971- ), poet, author, Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture[ 36]
Music
Phil Ehart (1950-), drummer, founding member of the band Kansas
Streamline Ewing (1917-2002), jazz trombonist[ 37]
Aulsondro "Emcee N.I.C.E." Hamilton , musician, member of KansasCali , known for Crash soundtrack[ 38]
Coleman Hawkins (1904-1969), jazz saxophonist[ 39]
Dave Hope (1949- ), bass guitarist,[ 40] former member of Kansas
Josh Kulick , former heavy metal drummer for Through The Eyes Of The Dead [citation needed ]
Katrina Leskanich (1960- ), singer (Katrina and the Waves )[citation needed ]
Kerry Livgren (1949- ), founding member of the bands Kansas and AD [citation needed ]
Andy McKee (1979- ), musician[citation needed ]
Kirke Mechem (1925- ), composer[ 41]
Origin , metal band[citation needed ]
Kliph Scurlock (1973- ), drummer[citation needed ]
Jamshied Sharifi (1960- ), composer, musician[ 42]
Kenny Starr (1952- ), country singer[ 43]
Rich Williams (1950- ), guitarist,[ 44] member of Kansas
Other visual arts
Business
Crime
Medicine
Military
Politics
National
Linda Carol Brown (1943-2018), plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Education [ 64]
Oliver Brown (1918-1961), plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Education [ 65]
Arthur Capper (1865-1951), U.S. Senator from Kansas, 20th Governor of Kansas [ 66]
Helen Chenoweth-Hage (1938-2006), U.S. Representative from Idaho [ 67]
Albert M. Cole (1901-1994), U.S. Representative from Kansas[ 68]
Sam A. Crow (1926-2022), U.S. federal judge[ 69]
Charles Curtis (1860-1936), 31st Vice President of the United States [ 70]
Harry W. Fraser (1884-1950), labor leader[ 71]
David Archibald Harvey (1845-1916), U.S. House Delegate from Oklahoma Territory [ 72]
Donald R. Heath (1894-1981), U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia , Laos , Lebanon , Saudi Arabia , and Vietnam [ 73]
Zelma Henderson (1920-2008), plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Education [ 74]
Nancy Kassebaum (1932- ), U.S. Senator from Kansas[ 75]
Alf Landon (1887-1987), 26th Governor of Kansas , 1936 Republican candidate for U.S. President [ 76]
John Thomas Marten (1951- ), U.S. federal judge[ 77]
John Martin (1833-1913), U.S. Senator from Kansas[ 78]
Isabell Masters (1913-2011), perennial third-party candidate for U.S. president [ 79]
Noah C. McFarland (1822-1897), Commissioner of the United States General Land Office [ 80]
John G. Otis (1838-1916), U.S. Representative from Kansas[ 81]
Brad Parscale (1976- ), campaign manager for Donald Trump [ 82]
Megan Phelps-Roper (b. 1986), political activist and former member and dissident of the Westboro Baptist Church
Nathan Phelps (1958- ), LGBT rights activist[ 83]
Shirley Phelps-Roper (1957- ), lawyer, anti-LGBT political activist[ 84]
John Ritchie (1817-1887), abolitionist[ 85]
Pat Roberts (1936- ), U.S. Senator from Kansas [ 86]
William R. Roy (1926-2014), U.S. Representative from Kansas[ 87]
Thomas Ryan (1837-1914), U.S. Representative from Kansas and Ambassador to Mexico [ 88]
John States Seybold (1897-1982), Governor of Panama Canal Zone [ 89]
Jim Slattery (1948- ), U.S. Representative from Kansas[ 90]
John L. Waller (1850-1907), U.S. Consul to Madagascar [ 91]
State
John Alcala (1959- ), Kansas state legislator[ 92]
Carol A. Beier (1958- ), Kansas Supreme Court Justice[ 93]
Robert Coldsnow (1924-2014), Kansas state legislator[ 94]
Robert E. Davis (1939-2010), Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice[ 95]
Ron Estes (1956- ), 39th Treasurer of Kansas[ 96] and 4th Congressional District Representative, elected 2017.[ 97]
Joan Finney (1925-2001), 42nd Governor of Kansas [ 98]
Shanti Gandhi (1940- ), physician and legislator[ 99]
A. C. Hamlin (1881-1912), Oklahoma state legislator[ 100]
Alexander Miller Harvey (1867-1928), 15th Lieutenant Governor of Kansas [ 101]
Anthony Hensley (1953- ), Kansas state legislator[ 102]
Marla Luckert (1955- ), Kansas Supreme Court justice[ 103]
Lutie Lytle (1875-1950), lawyer, 1st African-American woman admitted to Kansas bar[ 104]
Kay McFarland (1935-2015), Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice[ 105]
Eric Rosen (1953- ), Kansas Supreme Court Justice[ 106]
Caleb Stegall (1971- ), Kansas Supreme Court Justice[ 107]
Jeff Stone (1961- ), Wisconsin state legislator[ 108]
Clifford W. Trow (1929- ), Oregon state legislator[ 109]
William C. Webb (1824-1898), Wisconsin and Kansas legislator[ 110]
Jackie Winters (1937-2019), Oregon state legislator[ 111]
Local
Religion
Sports
Chris Beatty (1973- ), coach[ 115]
Tom Dinkel (1956- ), linebacker[ 116]
Forrestal Hickman (1993- ), offensive tackle[ 117]
Teven Jenkins (1998- ), offensive tackle[ 118]
Mike Lemon (1951- ), linebacker[ 119]
Trey Lewis (1985- ), defensive tackle[ 120]
Lamar Mady (1990- ), center[ 121]
Larry McGinnis (1899-1948), guard[ 122]
Jack Nason (1899-1977), tackle, wingback[ 123]
John H. Outland (1871-1947), college football coach and namesake of Outland Trophy [ 124]
John Parrella (1969- ), defensive tackle[ 125]
Ryan Torain (1986- ), running back[ 126]
Chuck Washington (1964- ), defensive back[ 127]
Troy Wilson (1970- ), defensive end[ 128]
Baseball
Aaron Crow (1986- ), pitcher[ 129]
Rick DeHart (1970- ), pitcher[ 130]
Bingo DeMoss (1889-1965), 2nd baseman, manager[ 131]
Art Griggs (1884-1938), 1st baseman[ 132]
Ross Grimsley (1950- ), pitcher[ 133]
Clarence Heise (1907-1999), pitcher[ 134]
Bernadine Maxwell (d. 1988), utility player[ 135]
Larry Miller (1937-2018), pitcher[ 136]
Dink Mothell (1897-1980), pitcher, utility player[ 137]
Don O'Riley (1945-1997), pitcher[ 138]
Scott Taylor (1966- ), pitcher[ 139]
Mike Torrez (1946- ), pitcher[ 140]
Basketball
Golf
Racing
Other
Bob Benoit (1954- ), pro bowler[ 150]
Casey Converse (1957- ), U.S. Olympic swimmer, coach[ 151]
Art Crews (1959- ), pro wrestler[ 152]
Bob Davis (1945- ), sportscaster[ 153]
Bill Disney (1932-2009), U.S. Olympic speed skater[ 154]
Jack Disney (1930- ), U.S. Olympic cyclist[ 155]
Melvin Douglas , Olympic wrestler, 1996 and 2000[ 156] and World Championship gold medalist
Max Falkenstien (1924-2019), radio broadcaster[ 157]
Margaret Thompson Murdock (1942- ), member of the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame , and first woman to win a medal in shooting at the Summer Olympics [ 158]
Charles Nelson (1933- ), U.S. Olympic volleyball player[ 159]
Anna Seaton (1964- ), U.S. Olympic rower[ 160]
See also
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