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.
A
- Joseph Albertson – Albertson's grocery store chain, Caldwell
- Cecil D. Andrus – former United States Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Idaho, Orofino
- James Jesus Angleton – former chief of counter-intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, Boise
- Don Aslett – entrepreneur and author, Twin Falls
B
- Andy Benoit – NFL writer for Sports Illustrated, Boise
- Brandon Bair – NFL defensive end, Rexburg
- Terrel Howard Bell – former United States Secretary of Education, Lava Hot Springs
- Lauren Beckham – fitness model and figure competitor, Boise
- Ezra Taft Benson – LDS Church President and United States Secretary of Agriculture, Whitney
- Ronee Blakley – actress and singer, Caldwell
- William E. Borah – United States Senator, Boise
- Gutzon Borglum – Mount Rushmore sculptor, St. Charles
- Gregory "Pappy" Boyington – WWII Marine fighter ace, Medal of Honor recipient, Coeur d'Alene
- Carol Ryrie Brink – author, Moscow
- Edgar Rice Burroughs – creator and author of the Tarzan series, Parma
C
- Shay Carl – Vlogger and YouTube personality, Pocatello
- Kerry Christensen – yodeler, Grace
- Frank Church – United States Senator for Idaho, Boise
- Forrester Church – Unitarian Universalist minister, Boise
- Boyd Coddington – car customizer, Rupert
- Georgia Coleman – diver, gold medalist at 1932 Summer Olympics
- Larry Craig – United States Senator, member of board of directors of the National Rifle Association, Midvale.
- Genevieve Cortese – actress, appeared in Supernatural, FlashForward and Wildfire, Sun Valley
- Chris Crutcher – writer and family therapist, Cascade
- Dan Cummins – comedian, Riggins
D
- Ken Dayley – Major League pitcher, Jerome
- Gloria Dickson – actress, Pocatello
- Lillian Disney – wife of Walt Disney, Spalding
- Lou Dobbs – television news anchor, Rupert
- Bonnie Dodge, author
- Fred Dubois – United States Senator, Blackfoot
E
- Logan Emory – MLS defender, Boise [1]
- Shirley Englehorn – professional golfer, Caldwell
F
- Bill Fagerbakke – actor, Rupert
- Philo Farnsworth – inventor of television, Rigby
- A.J. Feeley – NFL quarterback, Caldwell
- W. Mark Felt – FBI official known as Deep Throat, Twin Falls
- Stephen Fife – MLB pitcher, Boise
- Bernie Fisher – US Air Force Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient, Kuna
- Vardis Fisher – author, Hagerman
- John Friesz – NFL quarterback, Coeur d'Alene
G
- Jeremy Gable – playwright, Post Falls
- Jordan Gross – NFL offensive tackle, Fruitland
H
- Philip Habib – Middle East peace envoy of three presidents and Ambassador, Moscow
- Gregg Hale – musician and producer, Idaho Falls
- Korey Hall – NFL fullback, Glenns Ferry
- Mary Hallock Foote – author, Boise
- Gene Harris – jazz musician, Boise
- Ernest Hemingway – author, Ketchum
- Margaux Hemingway – actress, Ketchum
- Mariel Hemingway – actress, Ketchum
- Christina Hendricks – actress, Twin Falls
- Jared Hess – filmmaker, Preston
- Michael Hoffman – filmmaker, Payette
- Merril Hoge – NFL running back and sportscaster, Pocatello
- Howard W. Hunter – LDS Church President, Boise
- Chris Horn – NFL wide receiver, Notus
J
- Sherry Jackson – actress, Wendell
- Johnny James – MLB relief pitcher, Bonners Ferry
- Bobby Jenks – MLB relief pitcher, Spirit Lake
- Phil Johnson – NBA assistant coach, Grace
- Chief Joseph – Nez Perce leader
K
- Harold Kelley – social psychologist, Boise
- George Kennedy, Academy Award-winning actor, Boise
- Dirk Kempthorne – former United States Secretary of the Interior, former United States Senator and Governor of Idaho, Boise
- Harmon Killebrew – Hall of Fame baseball player, Payette
- Dirk Koetter – NFL offensive coordinator, Pocatello
- Gus Kohntopp – pilot, Buhl
- Jerry Kramer – NFL offensive guard, Sandpoint
- Paul Kruger – NFL linebacker, Rexburg
L
- Vance Law – baseball player, Boise
- Vernon Law – baseball player, Meridian
- Mark Lindsay – musician, Caldwell, now Grangeville
- Matt Lindstrom – baseball pitcher, Rexburg
- Larry Lujack – radio personality, started his career in Caldwell
M
- Doug Martsch – musician, Boise
- Bonnie McCarroll – rodeo performer, Boise
- Shea McClellin – NFL linebacker, Caldwell
- Richard McKenna – author, Mountain Home
- Patrick F. McManus – author, Sandpoint
- Rob Morris – NFL linebacker, Nampa
- Randy Mueller – NFL executive, St. Maries
O
- Jack O'Connor, author, hunting and shooting sports editor of "Outdoor Life", Lewiston
P
- Sarah Palin – politician, Sandpoint
- Aaron Paul – actor, Emmett
- Cody Pickett – NFL quarterback, Caldwell
- Jay Pickett – actor, Caldwell
- Jake Pitts – musician, audio engineer, lead guitarist of rockband Black Veil Brides, Boise
- Jake Plummer – NFL quarterback, Boise
- Ezra Pound – poet, Hailey
- Bridget Powers – erotic film actress, Boise
R
- Martha Raddatz – reporter with ABC News, Idaho Falls
- V. Lane Rawlins – president emeritus, Washington State University, southeast Idaho
- Paul Revere (and the Raiders) – musician, Caldwell
- Marjorie Reynolds – actress, Buhl
- Luke Ridnour – point guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Coeur d'Alene
- Doug Riesenberg – NFL offensive tackle for New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Moscow
- Josh Ritter – singer-songwriter, Moscow
- Marilynne Robinson – winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Sandpoint
- Ron Romanick – MLB pitcher and pitching coach, Burley
- Scott Rozell – musician, drummer, Scatterbox, Moral Crux, Coeur d'Alene
S
- Sacajawea – Lewis and Clark's native guide
- Jake Scott – guard with the Philadelphia Eagles, Lewiston
- Richard G. Scott – member of the Quorum of the Twelve, Pocatello
- Jill Seaman – doctor and public health advocate, Moscow
- Brandi Sherwood – Miss Teen USA 1989, and assumed title of Miss USA 1997, Idaho Falls
- J. R. Simplot – industrialist, Declo
- Nikki Sixx – musician, co-founder of Mötley Crüe, Jerome
- Robert E. Smylie – former Governor of Idaho, Boise
- Rosalie Sorrels – singer-songwriter, Boise County
- Henry Spalding – missionary, Lapwai Valley
- Curtis Stigers – musician and songwriter, Boise
- Frank Steunenberg – assassinated Governor of Idaho, Caldwell
- Gary Stevens – jockey, Caldwell
- Picabo Street – world and Olympic champion skier, Triumph
- Chaske Spencer, actor, lived in Kooskia, Lapwai and Lewiston
T
- Renee Tenison – model and actress, Caldwell
- Rosie Tenison – model and actress, Caldwell
- Hugh Thornton – guard for the Indianapolis Colts, Boise
- Ted Trueblood – outdoor writer, sportsman, and conservationist, Nampa
- Lana Turner – actress, Wallace
U
- Brady Udall author.
V
- Walter Varney – aviation industry pioneer, Boise
W
- Wayne Walker – NFL linebacker, Boise
- Mel Wasserman – founder of CEDU Family of Services, Bonner
- Rumer Willis – actress, Hailey
- Edwin P. Wilson – CIA officer, Nampa
- Larry Wilson – NFL free safety, Rigby
- Torrie Wilson – WWE wrestler, model, Boise
- Jefferson Wood – illustrator, Boise
- Robert S. Wood – leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Idaho Falls
- Victor Wooten – Grammy Award-winning bass guitarist, Mountain Home
X-Y-Z
- Norma Zimmer – singer with Lawrence Welk, Shoshone County
References
- ↑ mlssoccer.com. MLS Digital http://www.mlssoccer.com/players/logan-emory. Missing or empty
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