List of people from Idaho

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A list of notable people who were either born in Idaho or lived there for a substantial amount of time.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• Joseph Albertson – grocery chain founder, Caldwell
• Cecil D. Andrus – former United States Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Idaho, Orofino

[edit] B

• Matthew Barney – artist, Boise
• Terrel Howard Bell – former United States Secretary of Education, Lava Hot Springs
• Ezra Taft Benson– LDS church President and Secretary of Agriculture, Whitney
• Ronee Blakley – Actress and singer, Caldwell
• William E. Borah – United States Senator, Boise
• Gutzon Borglum – Mount Rushmore sculptor, Bear Lake
• Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington– WWII Marine Fighter Ace, Medal of Honor Winner, Couer D'Alene, Idaho
• Carol Ryrie Brink – author, Moscow
• Edgar Rice Burroughs – author

[edit] C

• Frank Church – United States Senator, Boise

[edit] D

• Gloria Dickson - Actress, Pocatello
• Lillian Disney – wife of Walt Disney, Spalding
• Fred Dubois – United States Senator, Blackfoot

[edit] F

• Philo Farnsworth – inventor of television, Rigby
• A.J. Feeley – NFL quarterback, Caldwell
• W. Mark Felt – FBI official known as Deep Throat, Twin Falls
• Bernie Fisher – US Air Force Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient, Kuna
• Vardis Fisher – author, Hagerman

[edit] G

• Jordan Gross – NFL offensive tackle, Fruitland

[edit] H

• Mary Hallock Foote – author
• Gene Harris – jazz musician, Boise
• Ernest Hemingway – author, Ketchum
• Howard W. Hunter – LDS church President, Boise

[edit] J

• Chief Joseph – Nez Perce leader
• Jake Plummer - National Football League

[edit] K

• Dirk Kempthorne – United States Secretary of the Interior, former United States Senator and Governor of Idaho, Boise
• Harmon Killebrew – baseball player, Payette
• Jerry Kramer – NFL offensive guard, Sandpoint

[edit] L

• Vernon Law – baseball player, Meridian
• Mark Lindsay – musician, Boise

[edit] M

• Doug Martsch – musician, Boise
• Patrick F. McManus – author, Sandpoint
• Barbara Morgan – NASA "Teacher in Space," McCall
• Rob Morris – NFL linebacker, Nampa

[edit] P

• Cody Pickett – NFL quarterback, Caldwell
• Jake Plummer – NFL quarterback, Boise
• Ezra Pound – poet, Hailey

[edit] R

• Malcolm Renfrew – Inventor-Chemist
• Paul Revere (and the Raiders) – musician Boise
• Marjorie Reynolds – actress, Buhl
• Marco Rossi – video game character, Metal Slug Series

[edit] S

• Sacajawea – Lewis and Clark's Native Guide
• Jill Seaman – doctor and public health advocate
• J. R. Simplot – industrialist, Declo
• Robert E. Smylie – former Governor of Idaho, Boise
• Henry Spalding – missionary, Lapwai Valley
• Frank Steunenberg – assassinated Governor of Idaho, Caldwell
• Gary Stevens – jockey, Caldwell
• Picabo Street – skier, Triumph

[edit] T

• Ted Trueblood– outdoor and conservation writer, Nampa
• Lana Turner – actress, Wallace

[edit] W

• Wayne Walker – NFL linebacker, Boise
• Torrie Wilson- WWE Wrestler, diva, celebrity playboy model

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