APPENDIX E
Famous People from Michigan

[APRIL 1, 1998]  Many nationally or internationally known people were born or have made their home in Michigan.

BUSINESS AND PHILANTHROPY

William Agee John Jacob Astor Steven A. Ballmer Anna Sutherland Bissell Michael Blumenthal William E. Boeing Walter Briggs David Dunbar Buick William Austin Burt Roy Chapin Louis Chevrolet Walter P. Chrysler Thomas C. Cochran James Couzens Keith Crain Henry Crapo William Crapo Mary Cunningham Harlow H. Curtice John DeLorean Richard DeVos Horace E. Dodge John F. Dodge Herbert H. Dow Max DuPre William C. Durant Georgia Emery John Fetzer Frederic Fisher Max Fisher David Gerber

Edsel Ford Henry Ford Henry Ford II Tom Fraser Barry Gordy Charles H. Hackley Joseph L. Hudson George M. Humphrey Lee Iacocca Mike Illitch Rick Inatome Robert Ingersol Henry Joy John Harvey Kellogg Will K. Kellogg Charles Kettering Sebastian S. Kresge Madeline LaFramboise Henry M. Leland Elijah McCoy Charles S. Mott Charles Nash Ransom E. Olds Charles W. Post Alfred P. Sloan Peter Stroh Alfred Taubman William E. Upjohn Jay Van Andel Charles E. Wilson John Ziegler

ARTS AND LETTERS

Mitch Albom Harriette Simpson Arnow W. H. Auden Liberty Hyde Bailey Ray Stannard Baker (pen: David Grayson) Edward Bassett L. Frank Baum Harry Bertoia William Bolcom Carrie Jacobs Bond Lilian Jackson Braun Milton Brooks Ken Burns Semyon Bychkov Alexander Calder Will Carleton Betty Carter Jim Cash (Charles) Bruce Catton Elizabeth Margaret Chandler Manny Crisostomo James Oliver Curwood Marguerite Lofft DeAngeli Meindert DeJong John Dewey Antal Dorati Alden Dow Sexton Ehrling Richard Ellmann Jack Epps, Jr. Chad Everett Edna Ferber Phillip Fike Marshall Fredericks   Gabrilovich Maija Grotell Edgar A. Guest Judith Ann Guest Richard Guindon Jim Harrison William M. Gallagher Alex Haley Ernest Hemingway Holling Clancy Holling Royce Howes Neeme Jarvi Albert Kahn Jack Kerouac William X. Kienzle Russell Kirk Max S. Klein

Balthazar Korab Ring W. Lardner Ruth Laredo Hugie Lee-Smith Elmore "Dutch" Leonard Leonard Leone Alan Lichtenstein Kurt Luedtke Harry Lunn, Jr. Della Thompson Lutes Florence McClinchey Terry McMillan Paul McPharlin P. Scott Makela Gustav Meier Arthur Miller Carl Milles Julia A. Moore Liselotte Moser Jessye Norman Russell Nye Joyce Carol Oates Paul Paray Marge Piercy Esau Pritchett David Regal Lloyd Richards Theodore Roethke Eero Saarinen Eliel Saarinen Carl M. Saunders Henry Rowe Schoolcraft Geoffrey Sherman Richard Norton Smith Leo Sowerby Tony Spina Donald Stewart Mary Chase Perry Stratton Sharon E. Sutton Merze Tate Helen Thomas George W. Trendle (creator of the Lone Ranger) David C. Turnley John D. Voelker (pen: Robert Traver) Ralph Votapek Angus Wilson Minoru Yamasaki Taro Yamasaki

ENTERTAINMENT

Tim Allen Gillian Anderson Curtis Armstrong Anita Baker Les Baxter Edgar Bergen Elizabeth Berkley Sandra Bernhard Harry Blackstone, Jr. Salvatore (Sonny) Bono William David Brohn Jerry Bruckheimer Ellen Burstyn (Edna Rae Gilhooley) Kenny Burrell Timothy Busfield James Caan Bruce Campbell Jim Cash Ronnie Clemmer Dennis Cole Charles Collingwood Alice Cooper (Vincent Damon Furnier) Francis Ford Coppola Roger Corman Dave "Babe" Cortez (David Cortz Clowney) Dave Coulier Wally Cox Marshall Crenshaw Jeff Daniels Jeremy Davies Pam Dawber Loren Dean Johnny Desmond (Giovanni Alfredo de Simone) Patrick S. Duncan Thomas Durden Dick Enberg Chad Everett Garth Fagan Mark Farner Nancy Fleming Aretha Franklin Adrienne Frantz Glenn Frey Max Gail Marvin Gaye Christopher George George Gipp Berry Gordy David Alan Grier Bill Haley Barry Harris Julie Harris Jim Harrison Anthony Heald Edward Herrman Charlton Heston (John Charleton Carter) Walter Hill Harry Houdini Ernie Hudson John Hughes Tom Hulce Kim Hunter (Janet Cole) Mary Beth Hurt William Hurt Betty Hutton (Elizabeth June Thornberg) Laura Innes William Ivey Milt Jackson Francesca James Herb Jeffries ("The Bronze Buckaroo") Becky Johnson Arte Johnson James Earl Jones Alex Karras Casey Kasam Lawrence Kasdan Matthew Keeslar Richard Kiel James Kirkwood Earl Klugh Nancy Kovac Christine Lahti Piper Laurie Joan Leslie Tony Lucca

Madonna (Madonna Louise Ciccone) Lee Majors (Harvey Lee Yeary, II) Branford Marsalis Wynton Marsalis Dick Martin Sue Marx Marshall “Eminem” Mathers J.P. McCarthy Colonel Tim McCoy Donna McKechnie Lonetta McKee Ed McMahon William Mechanic S. Epatha Markerson Martin Milner Guy Mitchell Michael Moore Harry Morgan (Harry Bratsburg) Michael Moriarity James M. Nederlander Denise Nicholas Taylor Nichols Ted Nugent Perry Laylon Ojeda Bill Pace Ray Parker, Jr. Pat Paulsen George Peppard Rick Peters Laurie Piper Iggy Pop (James Newell Osterberg) Suzi Quatro Gilda Radner Sam Raimi Ted Raimi Joyce Randolph Della Reese (Dellorese Patricia Early) Martha Reeves Burt Reynolds Jason Richards, Sr. Jason Robards, Sr. Dale Robertson Smokey Robinson Diana Ross Roz Ryan Soupy Sales Adam Sandler Paul Schrader George C. Scott Steven Seagal Bob Seger Tom Selleck Del Shannon (Charles Westover) Robert Shaye Stirling Silliphant Donnie Simpson Sinbad (David Adkins) Motown Singers Tom Sizemore Tom Skerritt David Spade Richard Stahl Frank Stanton Donald Stewart Elaine Stritch Leigh Taylor-Young Danny Thomas (Muzyad Yakhoob) Marlo Thomas Lily Tomlin Robert Urich Courtney B. Vance Harry Von Tilzer Robert Wagner Mike Wallace Sippie Wallace Cynthia Watros David Wayne (Wayne McMeekan) Mary Wells Norman Wexler Margaret Whiting Robin Williams Elizabeth Wilson Jackie Wilson Stevie Wonder (Steveland Morris) Max Wright

GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Russell Alger Michael Barone Wilber M. Brucker Ralph Bunche McGeorge Bundy Antoine de La Mothe (Sieur de Cadillac) Lewis Cass Zachariah Chandler Wilbur Cohen Thomas E. Cooley George Crockett, Sr. Thomas E.Dewey Woodbridge N. Ferris Gerald R. Ford Dan Glickman Philip A. Hart Tom Hayden Alvin Hooper Damon Keith

Frank Knox Robert McClelland Paul MacCracken Wade McCree Robert S. McNamara Frederick Mueller Frank Murphy Truman Newberry Chief Pontiac James Quello Milo Radulovich George Romney David Stockman Arthur Summerfield Arthur Vandenberg Clifton Wharton Byron (Whizzer) White G. Mennen Williams Coleman A. Young

RELIGIOUS, HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND SOCIAL CAUSES

Rachel Andresen Irene Auberlin Frederic Baraga Isabella Baumfree (Sojourner Truth) George Benard Irving Bluestone Jack Boland Olympia Brown Father Charles E.   Coughlin Lenna Frances Cooper Caroline Bartlett Crane Father James   Cunningham Wilma Donahue Grace Eldering Doug Fraser Bishop Thomas   Gumbleton Alice King Hamilton John Hannah

Laura Smith Haviland Alfred Day Hershey Jimmy Hoffa Douglass Houghton Sarah Van Hoosen Jones Pearl Kendrick Viloa Liuzzo Catherine MacKinnon Cardinal Maida Malcolm X Rosa Parks Clara Raven Walter Reuther Father Gabriel Richard George Roche Albert Sabin Lucinda Thurman Sojourner Truth Dr. Bertha Van Hoosen Roger Wilkins

SCIENCE, MILITARY, AND EXPLORATION

Francis Baird Michael J. Bloomfield Robert Cavelier (Sieur de La Salle) Roger Chaffee George Armstrong   Custer Peter Dawkins Thomas A. Edison Icie Macy Hoobler Brent W. Jett, Jr. Louis Joliet Isabella Lugoski Karle Donald Katz David C. Leestma Emmett N. Leith

Charles A. Lindbergh Jerrry Linenger Jack Lousma Nancy Harkness Love Aleda Lutz Pere Marquette James McDivitt Donald R. McMonagle James McNutt James V. Neel Jean Perry Jonas Salk Glenn T. Seaborg Richard A. Searfoss Brewster H. Shaw, Jr. Alfred M. Worden.

SPORTS

Sid Abel George (Sparky)   Anderson Terry Barr John Benson, Jr. John Benson, Sr. Dave Bing Jim Bunning Chris Byrd Jack Christiansen Ty Cobb Mickey Cochran Don Coleman Dave (Babe or Baby)   Cortez Lou Creekmur Herbert (Fritz) Crisler Chuck Davey Dave DeBusschere Alex Delvecchio Dick Enberg Whitey Ford Charlie Gehringer Kirk Gibson George (the Gipper) Gipp Hank Greenberg Joe Guyon Walter Hagen Tom Harmon Ernie Harwell Tommy Hearns Harry Heileman Dave Hill Grant Hill Mike Hill Arthur Hills Desmond Howard Gordie Howe Derek Jeter Gordon Johncock Earvin (Magic) Johnson Hayes Jones Joe Joseph Al Kaline George Kell

Micki King Paul Krause Marion Ladewig Bill Lambier Richard (Night Train)   Lane Tara Lapinski Bobby Layne Ted Lindsay Mickey Lolich Joe Louis Todd Martin Terry McDermott Denny McLain Earl Morral Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) Clarence (Biggie) Munn Hal Newhouser Jeanne Omelenchuk Jessie Owens Sugar Ray Robinson Cazzie Russell Barry Sanders Terry Sawchuk Bo Schembechler Joe Schmidt Billy Simms Bubba Smith Steve Smith John  Smoltz Gus Sonobery Frank Tate Thomas Tate Isiah Thomas Rudy Tomjanovich Alan Trammell Mike Tyson Ty Tyson Doak Walker George Webster Vic Wertz Garfield Wood Charles Woodson Fielding Yost Steve Yzerman

OTHERS

Nelson Algren Charlotte Armstrong Harry Bennett Al Capone John Norman Collins Patircia Donnelly Dean F.V. DuVall Wayne Dyer Pamela Anne Eldred

Kaye Lynn Fafko Nancy Flemming Katherine Graham Jack Kevorkian Viola Liuzzo Perle Mesta Samuel Mudd Martin Pakledinaz Jimmy Schmidt

SPECIAL THANKS TO
Janet Lockwood  Executive director, Michigan Film Office
William McLaughlin  Executive director, Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
Mary L. Ploor Ph.D.  Educator; Web curator, Michigan Historical Center
Michael Ranville  Lansing lobbyist; author
Marilyn Wheaton  Director, Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Detroit

NOTE
We know we have missed some famous Michiganians. Readers who would like to add to the list are invited to e-mail their entries and the pertinent information to Craig Ruff at Public Sector Consultants: cruff@pscinc.com

CONTENT CURRENT AS OF APRIL 1, 1998.

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