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List of people from Louisiana
People from the state of
Louisiana
who have achieved fame or note include:
Trace Adkins
, singer & songwriter
Louis Armstrong
, (1901-1971), musician & entertainer
Evelyn Ashford
, (born 1957), Olympic champion
The Axeman
, serial killer
Vernel Bagneris, writer, director, actor, dancer
Dave Bartholomew, musician, composer, promoter
P.G.T. Beauregard
, (1818-1893), general & inventor
Sidney Bechet
, (1897-1959), musician
Ernest Bellocq
, (1873-1949), photographer
Terrence Blanchard, musician & composer
Kathleen Blanco
, governor
Buddy Bolden
(1877-1930), musician, "inventor of jazz"(?)
James Booker, musician
Terry Bradshaw
, (born 1948), football quarterback
Overton Brooks
(1897-1961), politician
Tom Brown
(1888-1958), musician
Wellman Braud
,(1891-1966), musician
George Brunies
(1902-1974), musician
George Washington Cable, (died 1925), writer
Truman Capote
, (1924-1984), writer
Kitty Carlisle, (born 1910), entertainer
James Carville
, political consultant
Clifton Chenier
, Zydeco musician
Harry Connick, Jr
, (born 1967), musician and entertainer
Harry Connick Sr, district attorney, singer
Jimmie Davis, (1899-2000), singer, governor
Edmond Dede musican, composer
Ernie K. Doe, singer, "Emperor of the Universe"
Fats Domino
, musician
Champion Jack Dupree
boxer & musician
Marshall Faulk, (born 1973),
St. Louis Rams
star running back
Jim Garrison
, (1921-1992), district attorney
George Girard
, (1930-1957), musician
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
, pianist & composer
Shirley Ann Grau, writer
Bryant Gumbel, (born 1948), television anchor
Buddy Guy, blues musician
John Hampson, inventor of "venetian" blinds
Marie Alice Heine
, (1858-1925), first American Princess of
Monaco
Clarence "Frogman" Henry, singer & musician
Lillian Hellman
, (1905-1984), writer
George Herriman
, (1880-1944),
Krazy Kat
cartoonist
Al Hirt
, (1922-1999), musician
Mahalia Jackson
, (1911-1972), gospel singer
Bill Johnson
, (1872-1972), musician
Earl King
, (1934-2003), musician
Stalebread Lacombe, self-proclaimed "inventor of jazz"
Papa Jack Laine
, (1873-1966), bandleader
Dorothy Lamour
, (1914-1996), actress
Mary Landrieu
, (born 1955), Senator
Moon Landrieu
, (born 1930), judge and politician
Nick LaRocca
, (1889-1961), self-proclaimed "inventor of jazz"
Josef Delarose Lascaux, inventor of cotton candy (candy floss)
John Larroquette, (born 1947), actor
Marie Laveau
, (1794?-1881?), Voodoo Queen
Emeril Lagasse, (born 1959), Chef
Elmore Leonard
, (born 1925), author
Jerry Lee Lewis
, (born 1935), musician
Earl Long
, governor
Huey P. Long
, (1893-1935), kingfish
Russell B. Long
, (1918-2003), Senator
Professor Longhair
, musician
Magic Sam, Blues pioneer
Karl Malone
, (born 1963),
Los Angeles Lakers
forward, former
Utah Jazz
legend
Peyton Manning
, (born 1976),
Indianapolis Colts
star quarterback
Pete Maravich
, (1947-1988), Basketball player
Paul Mares
, (1900-1949), musician
Branford Marsalis
, (born 1960), musician
Ellis Marsalis, musician & educator
Wynton Marsalis
, (born 1961), musician
Huey Meaux, record producer
DL Menard, Cajun musician
Erath, LA
Adah Isaacs Menken, actress
Lizzy Miles
, (1895-1963), singer
Little Brother Montgomery
, (c. 1906-1985), American musician
Jelly Roll Morton
, (1890-1941), musician & composer, self-proclaimed "inventor of jazz"
Morgus The Magnificent
Paul Morphy
, (1837-1884), world
chess
champion
Garrett Morris
, (born 1937), comedian
The Neville Brothers
, musicians & singers
Alcide Nunez
, (1884-1934), musician
Joe "King" Oliver
, (1885-1938), musician
Dr. Alton Ochsner, surgeon & medical researcher
Lee Harvey Oswald
, (1939-1963), alleged assassin
John H. Overton
, (1875-1948), Senator
Nicholas Payton, musician
Marguerite Piazza, operatic soprano
P.B.S. Pinchback
, politician
Helen Prejean
, (born 1938), activist
Louis Prima
, (1910-1978), musician & entertainer
Paul Prudhomme, Chef - born
Mac Rebbenack
"Dr. John"
Godfrey Reggio
, (born 1940), film maker
Anne Rice
, (born 1941), writer of vampire tales and other Gothic fiction
Norbert Rilleaux
, (1806-1894), inventor, engineer
Leon Roppolo
, (1902-1943), musician
Rhonda Shear
, beauty queen, television host
Rockin' Sidney
, Zydeco star
Richard Simmons
, (born 1948), entertainer
Floyd Soileau, record producer
Britney Spears
, (born 1981), pop singer
Jimmy Swaggart
, evangelist
Keith Thibodeaux
, (born 1950), actor
John Kennedy Toole
, (1937-1969), writer
Allen Toussaint, musician, composer, record producer
Ben Turpin
, (c. 1872-1940), silent film comedian
Ray Walston
, (1914-2001), actor
Hank Williams, Jr
, (1949-) singer
A. Baldwin Wood
, (1879-1956), inventor & engineer
Andrew Young
, (1932-), politician & statesman
Lester Young
, (1909-1959), musician
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