List of people from Milwaukee
This is a List of Milwaukeeans, notable citizens of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Born and raised in Milwaukee
The following people were born and spent a significant amount of their growing-up years in Milwaukee.
- Jim Abrahams — director and screenwriter
- David Adler — architect who designed over 200 estates during a stylistic period known as the "Great American House"
- Marc Alaimo — actor who played many Star Trek characters
- Carl Allen — musician[1]
- Vivian Anderson — All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player (Milwaukee Chicks)
- Joseph Anthony — playwright, actor, and director
- Antler — poet
- Lynne Arriale — musician; professor
- Les Aspin — U.S. Secretary of Defense
- Steve Avery — NFL player for the Houston Oilers, Green Bay Packers, and the Pittsburgh Steelers[2]
- David Backes — author; professor
- Gerhard A. Bading — U.S. diplomat
- Jimmy Banks — soccer player
- Ben Bard — actor
- Shorty Barr — NFL player and head coach
- Dede Barry — Olympic medalist[3]
- Tommy Bartlett — entertainment mogul and showman; created Tommy Bartlett's Thrill Show in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
- Louis Bashell — Slovenian-style polka musician
- William Bast — screenwriter
- John C. Becher – actor
- Robert J. Beck — professor
- Travis Beckum — NFL player for the New York Giants
- Chuck Belin — NFL player
- Harry Bell — Medal of Honor recipient
- Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek — former police officer convicted of murdering her husband's ex-wife
- Eric Benet — R&B singer; was married to Halle Berry
- David Benke — President of the Atlantic District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
- Mark W. Bennett — U.S. District Court Judge in Iowa
- Michael Bennett — NFL player[4]
- Lamont Bentley — actor; best known for his role as Hakeem Campbell on the television series Moesha
- Scott Bergold — NFL player
- George Berry — NFL player
- Abner Biberman — actor and director
- Dick Bilda — NFL player
- Roman R. Blenski — Wisconsin State Senator
- Adam Bob — NFL player
- Bill Boedeker — NFL player for the Chicago Rockets, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers, and the Philadelphia Eagles[5]
- Frank Bohlmann — NFL player
- Peter Bonerz — actor
- Mark Borchardt — independent filmmaker; best known as the subject of the film American Movie.
- Larry Borenstein — art and music promoter
- Bob Botz — MLB player[6]
- David Bourgeois — film critic
- Timmy Bowers — professional basketball player
- Gil Brandt — Vice President of Player Personnel of the Dallas Cowboys
- John W. Breen — NFL general manager
- Cindy Bremser — Olympic athlete; Pan American Games medalist[7]
- Terry Brennan — head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
- Pamela Britton — actress
- Mandy Brooks — MLB player[8]
- Fred Brown — NBA player[9]
- Judi Brown — Olympic medalist; Pan American Games gold medalist[10]
- William George Bruce – author, historian, publisher, civic leader for the Milwaukee Auditorium and Port of Milwaukee
- J.T. Bruett — MLB player
- George Brumder — newspaper publisher.
- Fabian Bruskewitz — Roman Catholic bishop.
- Felice Bryant — songwriter; member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame,[11] and Country Music Hall of Fame
- Elroy Bub — Distinguished Service Cross recipient[12]
- Art Bues — MLB player[13]
- Rodney Buford — NBA player[14]
- Brian Burke — Wisconsin politician
- Charles C. Butler — Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court
- Jackie Cain — musician
- Daryl Carter — NFL player
- Paul Cebar — musician
- James Chance (James Siegfried, a/k/a James White) — saxophonist, songwriter and singer, key figure in No Wave movement
- John Moses Cheney — U.S. District Court Judge in Florida
- Ted Cieslak — MLB player[15]
- John Louis Coffey — Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals
- James Kelsey Cogswell — U.S. Navy admiral
- Wilbur J. Cohen — U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare[16]
- Irv Comp — NFL player[17]
- Michael Copps — Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission[18]
- Ray "Crash" Corrigan — actor; first celebrity to be featured on a box of Wheaties[19]
- Anthony Crivello — Tony Award-winning actor and television star
- Lave Cross — MLB player for 21 years[20]
- John Cudahy — U.S. diplomat[21]
- Michael Cudahy — entrepreneur
- Richard Dickson Cudahy — Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals
- Pat Curran — NFL player[22]
- James B. Currie — U.S. Air Force Major General
- John Thomas Curtis — botanist and ecologist, the Bray Curtis dissimilarity is partially named for him
- Randolph Dean — Olympic athlete[23]
- Randy Dean — NFL player[24]
- Robert Dean — Olympic athlete[25]
- Steve de Shazer — psychotherapist who developed the use of solution-focused brief therapy
- Ashton Dearholt — actor
- Tom Dempsey — NFL player[26]
- Abraham DeSomer — Medal of Honor recipient[27]
- Michael Dhuey — electrical and computer engineer; co-inventor of the Macintosh II and the iPod[28]
- Lavern Dilweg — NFL player and U.S. Representative[29]
- John Doehring — NFL player[30]
- Bernardine Dohrn — leader of the Weather Underground Organization[31]
- Michael Dorf — entrepreneur, founder of the Knitting Factory
- Stephanie Dosen — musician[32]
- Donn F. Draeger — martial artist
- David Draiman — rock musician, singer in Heavy metal band Disturbed
- Randee Drew — professional football player
- Wally Dreyer — NFL player for the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers; former head coach of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Panthers football team[33]
- Garrett Droppers — U.S. diplomat, President of the University of South Dakota
- Ron Drzewiecki — NFL player[34]
- Red Dunn — NFL player[35]
- Will Durst — Comedian
- Lawrence Eagleburger — U.S. Secretary of State
- Greg Eagles — actor[36]
- Robert Easton — actor
- Starr Eaton — Distinguished Service Cross recipient
- Al Eckert — MLB player
- Bob Eckl — NFL player
- Patrick Eddie — NBA player
- Herbert W. Ehrgott — U.S. Air Force general
- Brent Emery — Olympic medalist[37]
- Trevor Enders — MLB player[38]
- George Engel — Distinguished Service Cross recipient[39]
- Howie Epstein — rock musician, producer, and bassist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- Terence T. Evans — jurist
- Ralph Evinrude — son of Ole Evinrude inventor of the world's first outboard motor, and former CEO Outdoor Marine Corp
- Thomas E. Fairchild — Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals
- Anton Falch — professional baseball player[40]
- Frank Farkas — Florida State Representative
- Michael Feldman — radio personality for Public Radio International
- Gene Felker — NFL player[41]
- Happy Felsch — MLB player
- Thomasita Fessler — painter
- James E. Finnegan — Attorney General of Wisconsin
- Jack Finney — science fiction and thriller writer. His novel The Body Snatchers was the basis for the movie Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- Chris Foerster — NFL assistant coach
- Reginald Foster — Latinist
- Bruce Froemming — MLB umpire[42]
- Todd Frohwirth — MLB player[43]
- Fabian Gaffke — MLB player[44]
- Gordon Gano — lead singer and guitarist for the punk-rock group the Violent Femmes
- Chris Gardner — self-made millionaire whose bout with homelessness is portrayed in the motion picture The Pursuit of Happyness
- Augusts F. Gearhard — Deputy Chief of Chaplain of the U.S. Air Force
- Warren Giese — head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks football team, South Carolina State Senator
- Herschel Burke Gilbert — film and television composer[45]
- Hank Gillo — NFL player and head coach[46]
- Martin Glendon — MLB player[47]
- Carlos Glidden — co-inventor of the first practical typewriter, with Christopher Sholes and Samuel W. Soule
- Danny Gokey — American Idol contestant.
- Lamar Gordon — NFL player[48]
- James Groppi — former Roman Catholic priest and civil rights activist.
- Jay Guidinger — NBA player[49]
- Bo Hanley — NFL player and head coach[50]
- Derrick Harden — NFL player[51]
- Pat Harder — NFL player, member of the College Football Hall of Fame
- Jason Hardtke — MLB player[52]
- Kevin Harlan — sports announcer
- Mildred Harnack — German resistance fighter during World War II, executed under orders from Adolf Hitler[53]
- George Harper — MLB player[54]
- Devin Harris — professional basketball player
- Jerry Harrison — keyboardist for the new-wave music group Talking Heads
- Kenny Harrison — world champion track and field athlete; Olympic gold medalist; Goodwill Games medalist[55]
- Mike Hart — MLB player
- William Hartman — Distinguished Service Cross recipient[56]
- James Michael Harvey — Roman Catholic bishop.
- William Frederick Hase — U.S. Army Major General
- Jerome J. Hastrich — bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup
- Joe Hauser — MLB player[57]
- Ned R. Healy — Los Angeles City Council member, 1943–44, member of Congress, 1945–47
- Bob Heinz — NFL player[58]
- George Hekkers — NFL player[59]
- Frederick Hemke — Professor of Saxophone at Northwestern University
- Marguerite Henry — award-winning children's author, known for her books about animals
- Woody Herman — jazz singer, instrumentalist, and big band leader
- Keith K. Hilbig — General authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Elizabeth Hirschboeck — humanitarian
- Jack Hueller — NFL player[60]
- Mike Huwiler — Olympic athlete; MLS player[61]
- Caroline Ingalls — (1839–1924) born in Brookfield, mother of famed author Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Einar H. Ingman, Jr. — Medal of Honor recipient[62]
- Jeff Jagodzinski — NFL assistant coach and former head coach of the Boston College Eagles
- Eddie Jankowski — NFL player
- Dan Jansen — word champion speed skater; Olympic gold medalist; member of the United States Olympic Hall of Fame; NHL assistant coach[63]
- Al Jarreau — award-winning jazz singer
- Salome Jens — actress, best known for portraying the Female Shapeshifter on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Walter Jerzakowski — Distinguished Service Cross recipient[64]
- Jim Jodat — NFL player[65]
- Hisonni Johnson — actor
- Mark Jones — NBA player[66]
- Barbara Jordan — professional tennis player
- Joe Just — MLB player[67]
- Jane Kaczmarek — actress; best known as Lois in Malcolm in the Middle
- Brian "Kato" Kaelin — actor and house guest of O.J. Simpson during the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman
- Bob Kames — musician; popularized The Chicken Dance[68]
- Karl Kassulke — NFL player[69]
- Marie Kazmierczak — All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- Francis B. Keene — U.S. diplomat
- William Kellogg — former chairman and CEO, Kohl's Corporation
- Ken Keltner — MLB player[70]
- George F. Kennan — U.S. diplomat[71]
- Don Kindt — NFL player[72]
- Don Kindt, Jr. — NFL player
- Louis Joseph Kirn — U.S. Navy admiral
- Jerry Kleczka — U.S. Representative
- Red Kleinow — MLB player[73]
- Al Klug — professional football player[74]
- Tony Knap — head coach of the Utah State Aggies, Boise State Broncos and UNLV Rebels football teams
- Richard A. Knobloch — U.S. Air Force general
- Donald Knuth — computer scientist and author of The Art of Computer Programming
- Oscar Koch — U.S. Army general, member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame
- Herman Koehler — head coach of the Army Black Knights football team; Master of the Sword of the United States Military Academy
- Herb Kohl — U.S. Senator
- Don Kojis — NBA player
- Alvin Kraenzlein — Olympic Gold medalist, member of the National Track & Field Hall of Fame and United States Olympic Hall of Fame[75]
- Jack Kramer — professional football player
- Ken Kranz — NFL player[76]
- Gus Krock — MLB player[77]
- Tony Kubek — MLB player[78]
- Ray Kuffel — professional football player[79]
- Walter Kunicki – Wisconsin State Assembly
- Ralph Kurek — NFL player[80]
- Craig Kusick — MLB player[81]
- Chet Laabs — MLB player[82]
- Carl Landry — NBA player[83]
- Marcus Landry — NBA player
- Irv Langhoff — NFL player[84]
- Jacob Latimore — Teen Singer and Dancer
- Donald Laub — noted plastic surgeon
- Tom Laughlin — actor
- Tom Lee — professional baseball player
- David Lenz — artist
- John Leonora — Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology at Loma Linda University
- Louise Lester — actress
- Dave Levenick — NFL player[85]
- DeAndre Levy — NFL player
- Liberace — pianist and entertainer (West Allis)
- Al Lindow — NFL player
- Dick Loepfe — NFL player[86]
- Fred Luderus — MLB player[87]
- Arno H. Luehman — U.S. Air Force Major General
- Otto Luening (1900–1996) — composer, early pioneer of electronic music
- Jerry Lunz — NFL player[88]
- Alfred Lunt — Tony Award and Emmy Award-winning Broadway actor, who appeared in over 24 plays with his wife Lynn Fontanne
- Rube Lutzke — MLB player[89]
- Mel Maceau — professional football player[90]
- Sandy MacKay — Michigan State Representative
- Steve Mackay - drummer of Oil Tasters, BoDeans, Violent Femmes, Radio Romeo
- Beezie Madden — Olympic gold medalist[91]
- Mark Maddox — NFL player[92]
- Greg Mahlberg — MLB player
- Lester Maitland — Pioneer U.S. Army aviator. In 1927 with Albert Hegenberger completed the first flight from California to Hawaii.
- David John Malloy - Roman Catholic bishop
- Dave Manders — NFL player[93]
- Bob Mann — former PGA Tour player
- Carl von Marr — painter[94]
- Tracy Mattes — track and filed athlete and humanitarian
- John Matuszak — actor and NFL player[95]
- Bob Mavis — professional baseball player[96]
- George McBride — MLB manager[97]
- Tim McCann — NFL player
- Arthur L. McCullough — U.S. Air Force general
- Ed McCully — Christian missionary killed during Operation Auca
- John McGivern — actor and writer[98]
- Darel McKinney — Navy Cross and Distinguished Service Cross recipient[99]
- Chuck Mercein — NFL player for the New York Giants, Green Bay Packers, and the New York Jets[100]
- John L. Merkt — Wisconsin State Assembly
- Albert Gregory Meyer — Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
- Phil Micech — NFL player[101]
- Candice Michelle — former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Diva, Model & Actress, best known for television ads for Go Daddy
- Abner J. Mikva — Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals[102]
- Dick Miller — NBA player[103]
- Fred Miller — member of the College Football Hall of Fame, President of the Miller Brewing Company[104]
- Thomas L. Miller — TV producer, co founder of what is currently known as Miller-Boyett Productions
- Newton N. Minow — Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission[105]
- Robert J. Modrzejewski — Medal of Honor recipient[106]
- Marcus Monroe — actor
- Jake Moreland — NFL player; assistant coach with Western Michigan Broncos football team[107]
- Andrew "The Butcher" Mrotek — drummer for rock band The Academy Is...
- Aloisius Joseph Muench — Roman Catholic Cardinal
- Joseph C. Murphy — Michigan State Representative
- Robert Daniel Murphy — U.S. diplomat[108]
- Clem Neacy — NFL player[109]
- Kurt Nimphius — NBA player[110]
- Pat O'Brien – actor with over 100-screen credits
- Elli Ochowicz — Olympic athlete[111]
- Robert Emmett O'Connor — actor
- Tad J. Oelstrom — U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General
- Nancy Olson — actress
- Chuck Ortmann — NFL player[112]
- Oscar Osthoff — Olympic gold medalist; head coach of the Washington State Cougars football team[113]
- Nik Pace — first runner-up of America's Next Top Model, Cycle 5
- Frank Parker — International Tennis Hall of Fame member; one of the few Americans to win both the French and U.S. Championships
- Les Paul — jazz guitarist, inventor, pioneer in the development of the solid-body electric guitar (Waukesha)
- Don Pavletich — MLB player[114]
- Vinton Pawel — Distinguished Service Cross recipient
- Jim Peck — game show host, known for The Big Showdown and Three's a Crowd, hosts the local history show I Remember Milwaukee on WMVS
- Carl Penner — U.S. Army officer
- Pat Peppler — NFL head coach
- Howard Perrault — Navy Cross recipient[115]
- Anthony Pettis — mixed martial artist signed with UFC
- Amy Pietz — actress, known for her role as Annie Spadaro in the sitcom Caroline in the City
- Robert B. Pinter — biomedical engineer
- Paul Poberezny — founder of the Experimental Aircraft Association and member of the National Aviation Hall of Fame
- Milton Rice Polland — Marshall Islands diplomat
- Terry Porter — former NBA player and former head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks
- Ronald C. Prei — Coast Guard Medal recipient
- Karl Priebe — artist
- Gene Puerling — singer
- Charlotte Rae (Lubotsky), TV/stage actress and singer; best known as Mrs. Edna Garrett on Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life
- Ellen Raskin — author, illustrator, and fashion designer; recipient of the Newbery Medal[116]
- Scottie Ray — actor
- Joel Rechlicz — NHL player
- Louise Goff Reece — U.S. Representative from Tennessee[117]
- William Rehnquist – former Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (Shorewood)
- Paul Samuel Reinsch — U.S. diplomat
- Henry S. Reuss — U.S. Representative
- John Ridley author, television and movie producer
- Brad Rigby — MLB player[118]
- Stuart Rindy — NFL player[119]
- Jim Risch — U.S. Senator from Idaho[120]
- Nick Roach — NFL player[121]
- Fritz Roeseler — NFL player[122]
- Brad Rowe — actor
- Loret Miller Ruppe — U.S. diplomat
- William Everest Ryan — U.S. Government official
- Margaret A. Rykowski — U.S. Navy admiral
- Herbert John Ryser — mathematician, the Bruck-Chowla-Ryser theorem and Ryser formula are named for him
- Ben L. Salomon — Medal of Honor recipient[123]
- John Scardina — NFL player[124]
- John C. Schafer — U.S. Representative
- William James Schaller — Navy Cross recipient
- Arlie Schardt — Olympic gold medalist[125]
- Bob Scherbarth — MLB player[126]
- Richard Schickel — author, film critic, and filmmaker[127]
- Augustine Francis Schinner — the first Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Superior
- Charles Asa Schleck — Roman Catholic bishop
- Herman Alfred Schmid — U.S. Air Force general
- John G. Schmitz — U.S. Representative from California
- Frank Schneiberg — MLB player[128]
- Roy Schoemann — NFL player
- Otto Schomberg — professional baseball player
- Paul Schramka — MLB player
- Michael Schultz — filmmaker and television director[129]
- Mark J. Seitz — Roman Catholic bishop
- Bud Selig — Major League Baseball commissioner and former owner of the Milwaukee Brewers
- Paul Shenar — actor
- John Otto Siegel — Medal of Honor recipient
- Lance Sijan — first USAFA graduate to be awarded the Medal of Honor
- Carl Silvestri — NFL player[130]
- Al Simmons — Hall of Fame Major League Baseball player
- Herbert A. Simon — Nobel laureate and Turing Award winner for his works in artificial intelligence, cognition, and decision-making
- John Sisk, Jr. — NFL player[131]
- Fred R. Sloan — U.S. Air National Guard Major General
- Dave Smith — professional football player[132]
- Dick Smith — software engineer and computer consultant
- Tom Snyder — talk show host of The Tomorrow Show and The Late Late Show
- Samuel W. Soule — co-inventor of the first practical typewriter, with Christopher Sholes and Carlos Glidden.
- Speech — musician, lead singer of Arrested Development
- Latrell Sprewell — four-time All-Star professional basketball player
- Drew Stafford — NHL player[133]
- Kenneth M. Stampp — Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley
- Pete Stark — U.S. Representative from California
- Jerome Steever — Olympic medalist[134]
- Henry J. Stehling — U.S. Air Force general
- Christian Steinmetz — member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame[135]
- Bill Stetz — NFL player[136]
- Brooks Stevens — automotive and industrial designer who developed the concept of planned obsolescence
- Lester Stevens — Olympic athlete[137]
- Philip Stieg — neurosurgeon
- Joseph Stika — U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral
- Herbert Stothart — film composer, member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame[138]
- Peter Straub — fiction writer and poet; best known as a horror-genre author
- Daryl Stuermer— lead guitarist for Phil Collins, guitar and bass for Genesis during live shows
- Johnny Strzykalski — NFL player
- Timothy S. Sullivan — U.S. Coast Guard admiral
- Jayapataka Swami — religious leader for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
- Jack Taschner — MLB player[139]
- Todd Temkin — contemporary poet and cultural activist
- Fred Thomas — MLB player[140]
- Arthur Thrall — artist
- Spencer Tracy — film actor who appeared in 74 films from 1930 through the 1960s
- Clement A. Trott — U.S. Army Major General
- Dan Turk — NFL player
- Alfred Tweedy — Connecticut State Senator
- Judy Tyler (Judith Mae Hess) — film actress starred opposite Elvis Presley in Jailhouse Rock
- Bob Uecker — MLB player, actor, and Hall of Fame sportscaster
- Neal Ulevich — photographer, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize
- James Valcq — composer
- Hoyt Vandenberg — General, U.S. Air Force
- Tommy Vicini — actor and stunt double
- Paul Wagner — MLB player
- Steve Wagner — NFL player
- Lutz Wahl — U.S. Army Major General; Adjutant General of the U.S. Army
- Norm Wallen — Major League Baseball player
- Neale Donald Walsch — best-selling author of Conversations With God
- Jim Waskiewicz — NFL player[141]
- Bruce Weber — head coach of the University of Illinois men's basketball team
- Bill Weir — journalist and national co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend Edition on ABC
- Norman Wengert — political scientist
- Gary George Wetzel — Medal of Honor recipient
- Ken Wiesner — Olympic medalist[142]
- John Wilde — painter[143]
- Gene Wilder — actor known for his collaborations with writer, producer, director Mel Brooks, married Gilda Radner
- Robert Wilke — Air Force Cross recipient[144]
- Mike Wilks — NBA player[145]
- Red Wilson — MLB player[146]
- Elmer Winter (1912–2009) — founder of Manpower Inc.[147]
- Edward Wollert — Navy Cross and Distinguished Service Cross recipient[148]
- Whitey Wolter — NFL player[149]
- Neil Worden — NFL player[150]
- Sylvia Wronski — All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player (Milwaukee Chicks)
- Frank Albert Young — Medal of Honor recipient[151]
- Clement J. Zablocki — U.S. Representative
- Frank P. Zeidler — ex-mayor of Milwaukee, Socialist Party USA leader
- Will Zens — filmmaker
- Nicholas S. Zeppos — Chancellor of Vanderbilt University
- Steve Ziem — MLB player[152]
- Chip Zien — actor[153]
- David Zucker — film director known for his collaborations with brother Jerry Zucker on the movies Airplane! and Top Secret!
- Jerry Zucker — film director known for his collaborations with brother David Zucker on the movies Airplane! and Top Secret!
Born elsewhere, raised in Milwaukee
The following people were not born in Milwaukee, but spent a significant amount of their growing-up years in the city.
- Naima Adedapo — American Idol finalist
- Shauna Singh Baldwin — Canadian-born author currently living in Milwaukee
- Elizabeth Banks — journalist
- Jacob Best — founder of what became the Pabst Brewing Company
- Jack Carson — actor
- Benjamin F. Church — pioneer
- Keo Coleman — NFL player
- Michael Cudahy — industrialist
- Patrick Cudahy — industrialist
- Victor DeLorenzo — drummer for the punk-rock group, the Violent Femmes
- Colleen Dewhurst — Canadian-born actress raised in Milwaukee; best known for her role as Marilla Cuthbert in Anne of Green Gables productions
- Clarke Fischer — NFL player
- Evelyn Frechette — love and accomplice of John Dillinger
- Joseph Graybill — actor
- Elmer Grey — noted architect and painter
- Stone Hallquist — NFL player
- Matthea Harvey — poet
- Jeffrey Hunter — actor
- John Johnson — NBA player
- Warren S. Johnson — founder of Johnson Controls
- Kristen Johnston — born in Washington D.C., raised in Whitefish Bay; Known for her role as Sally Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun
- Al C. Kalmbach — born in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, founder of Kalmbach Publishing
- Keedy — singer
- Harold Klemp — leader of Eckankar
- Rico Love – rapper and songwriter
- Jim Lovell — former NASA astronaut and commander of the Apollo 13 mission; North/South 7th Street through the downtown area was named James Lovell Street in his honor
- James Ludington – founder of Columbus, Wisconsin and Ludington, Michigan
- Arthur MacArthur, Jr. — Medal of Honor recipient, military governor of the Philippines
- Golda Meir — a founder of the State of Israel; served as Minister of Labor, Foreign Minister, and Prime Minister; graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
- Billy Mitchell — general, regarded as the father of the United States Air Force
- Ronald Myers — noted Baptist minister
- Joseph Arthur Padway — American Socialist politician
- Martin P. Robinson – creator and puppeteer for the Jim Henson Company; puppeteer for Telly Monster, Mr. Snuffleupagus and Slimey who have performed on Sesame Street since 1980. (Brookfield)
- Gena Rowlands — actress
- Mark Rylance — award-winning film and theater actor, theater director; best known for being the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London from 1995–2005
- David J. Saposs, economist
- Gottfried Schloemer — maker of first gas automobile in Milwaukee
- Landy Scott — champion race car driver
- Christopher Latham Sholes inventor of the typewriter, invented in Milwaukee in 1867
- Edward Steichen — world's highest-paid photographer
- Mike Taylor — NBA player
- Fred W. Vetter, Jr. — U.S. Air Force general
- Walter Wangerin, Jr. — author
- Garrett Weber-Gale — U.S. Olympic swimmer
- Stanley G. Weinbaum — science fiction writer
- Oprah Winfrey — talk show host and media mogul
- Roger H. Zion — U.S. Representative from Indiana
- Jade-Lianna PetersVoice Actor for Ni Hao, Kai Lan
Born in Milwaukee, raised elsewhere
The following people were born in Milwaukee, but spent most (if not all) of their growing-up years away from the city.
- Walter Annenberg — billionaire publisher, philanthropist, and creator of the Annenberg Foundation
- Austin Aries — professional wrestler, former world champion
- J. Ogden Armour — Owner and President of Armour and Company
- Paul M. Blayney — U.S. Coast Guard admiral
- Richard Nelson Bolles — author
- Jeffrey Dahmer — serial killer raised in Ohio. He returned to Milwaukee where he committed necrophilia and cannibalism.
- Ruth Bachhuber Doyle — member of the Wisconsin Assembly raised in Wausau. Mother of Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle
- Leroy Chiao — astronaut, commander and science officer of the 10th expedition to the International Space Station (ISS)
- Doug Gottlieb — ESPN analyst, host of The Doug Gottlieb Show
- Aimee Graham — actress
- Heather Graham — film actress; best known for her breakthrough role as Roller Girl in the movie Boogie Nights
- Mark Grudzielanek — MLB player
- Herbert James Hagerman — Governor of New Mexico Territory
- Andrea Hall — twin sister of soap actress Deidre Hall; best known for her role as Samantha Evans on Days of our Lives.
- Deidre Hall — actress on the NBC Soap opera Days of our Lives
- Dennis Hall — world champion wrestler; Olympic medalist; Pan American Games gold medalist
- Susan Lynn Hefle — food allergen scientist[citation needed]
- Ed Hochuli — NFL referee
- Michael Huebsch, Wisconsin politician
- Andy Hurley — drummer for the band Fall Out Boy
- Ernie Johnson, Jr. — Emmy Award-winning sportscaster
- Colin Kaepernick — footballer for Nevada Wolf Pack; 2007 WAC Freshman of the Year, 2008 WAC Offensive Player of the Year
- Eric Kelly — NFL player
- George F. Kennan — architect of the U.S. cold war policy of containment of the Soviet Union
- Jalmar M. Kerttula — longest-serving member of the Alaska Legislature (1961-1963 and 1965-1995)
- Pee Wee King — songwriter, recording artist, and television entertainer; inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
- James J. Lindsay — U.S. Army General; first commander of the United States Special Operations Command
- Bobby Marshall — NFL player, member of the College Football Hall of Fame
- Chris Mihm — NBA player
- Steve Miller — musician, Steve Miller Band
- Amir Omar — Texas politician
- Leslie Osborne — WPS player
- Peter Palmer — Broadway and film actor, most notably as Li'l Abner
- Andre Phillips — Olympic gold medalist
- Armintie Price — WNBA player
- Joe Randa — MLB player
- Jay Schroeder, NFL player
- Cordwainer Smith (Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger) — science fiction writer, East Asian scholar and expert in psychological warfare
- Bart Stupak — U.S. Representative from Michigan
- Eric Szmanda — television actor who played Greg Sanders on CSI
- Peter G. Torkildsen — U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- Butch Woolfolk — NFL player
- Coo Coo Cal-Singer/rapper
- Jacob Latimore – R&B Singer signed to Jive Records
Born and raised elsewhere
The following people were not born or raised in Milwaukee, but have a significant connection(s) to the city.
- Hank Aaron — Major League Baseball Hall of Fame; most career home runs; spent most of his MLB career in Milwaukee
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — NBA Hall of Fame member and first ever draft choice of the Milwaukee Bucks
- Ray Allen — National Basketball Association Milwaukee Bucks player from 1996 to 2003
- Edward P. Allis — co-founder of Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
- John Anderson — NFL player
- Mathilde Franziska Anneke — noted feminist
- Jimmy Archer — MLB player[154]
- Philip Danforth Armour — founder of Armour and Company
- Jap Barbeau — MLB player[155]
- Lloyd Barbee — Wisconsin legislator[156]
- William A. Barstow — Governor of Wisconsin; Union Army general
- John M Barth — Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson Controls
- John Knowlton Bartlett — Vice President of the American Medical Association
- Charles S. Benton — U.S. Representative from New York
- Insoo Kim Berg — noted psychotherapist
- Victor L. Berger — first Socialist elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
- Valentin Blatz — founder of the Valentin Blatz Brewing Company
- Aaron T. Bliss — U.S. Representative from Michigan
- Robert Bloch science fiction, fantasy and horror writer
- Ernest Borgnine — Academy Award-winning actor
- Matthias J. Bovee — U.S. Representative from New York
- Emil Breitkreutz — Olympic medalist; head coach of the USC Trojans men's basketball team[157]
- Arthur Louis Breslich — President of German Wallace College and Baldwin-Wallace College
- Bunny Brief — MLB player[158]
- Erhard Brielmaier — Architect, Designed many Milwaukee churches, buildings, and schools including The Basilica of St. Josaphat
- Albert Brown — Distinguished Service Cross recipient[159]
- Cecil B. Brown, Jr. - Civil Rights activist and legislator[160]
- John A. Bryan — U.S. diplomat
- Larry Bucshon — U.S. Representative from Illinois
- George Burr — Distinguished Service Cross recipient; official residence listed as Milwaukee [161]
- Chris Bury — Nightline correspondent
- Charles C. Byrne — U.S. Army general
- James Cameron — noted civil rights activist
- Raymond Joseph Cannon — U.S. Representative, attorney for the accused players during the Black Sox Scandal
- Al Capone — Chicago gangster had a "home" in Brookfield during Prohibition
- Bill Carollo — NFL referee
- Benjamin F. Church — 1835 pioneer, builder and contractor; built Benjamin Church House, now a museum
- Pep Clark — MLB player[162]
- John Sanford Cole — Navy Cross recipient
- Dighton Corson — Justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court
- John D. Cummins — U.S. Representative from Ohio[163]
- Lysander Cutler — Union Army general
- Jeffrey Dahmer — American serial killer
- Steven E. Day — U.S. Coast Guard admiral
- Willem Defoe — American Stage Actor lived in Milwaukee as actor at Theatre X in Third Ward
- Peter V. Deuster — U.S. diplomat
- Gene DeWeese — author
- Dustin Diamond, "Screech" from Saved by the Bell TV sitcom; resides in Port Washington
- Timothy Dolan — Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
- Charlie Dougherty — MLB player[164]
- Tom Dougherty — MLB player
- F. Ryan Duffy — Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals[165]
- Clifford Durr, member of the Federal Communications Commission
- Hi Ebright — MLB player
- Lois Ehlert — illustrator; Caldecott Medal recipient
- Michael Elconin, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly[166]
- Gary Ellerson — NFL player for the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions
- Alter Esselin — Yiddish poet, carpenter, 1889-1974.
- Charles E. Estabrook, Wisconsin Attorney General
- Ole Evinrude — founder Evirude Outboard Motors, inventor of the first outboard motor with practical commercial application
- Edward T. Fairchild[167] – Jurist
- Chris Farley — born in Madison, Wisconsin, graduated from Marquette University; comedian and actor; cast member on Saturday Night Live
- Asahel Finch, Jr. - lawyer and politician
- Albert Fowler — Mayor of Rockford, Illinois
- Harold A. Fritz — Medal of Honor recipient[168]
- Guy D. Goff — U.S. Senator from West Virginia[169]
- Paul Grottkau — radical newspaper publisher and labor organizer
- William G. Haan — U.S. Army Major General
- J.J. Hagerman — industrialist
- Doc Hamann — baseball player[170]
- Charles Smith Hamilton — Union Army Major General
- Edward T. Hartman — U.S. Army officer
- Gustav Otto Ludolf Heine — owner of the Heine-Velox
- James L. Herdt — 9th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
- Harrison Carroll Hobart — Union Army general
- Timothy E. Hoeksema — Chairman of Midwest Air Group[citation needed]
- Roy Hoffmann — U.S. Navy admiral
- Bert Husting — MLB player[171]
- John L. Jerstad — Medal of Honor recipient
- Solomon Juneau — fur trader, land speculator, and co-founder of the City of Milwaukee
- Francis Enmer Kearns — Bishop of The Methodist Church and the United Methodist Church
- Alice Beck Kehoe — anthropologist
- Charles Kemme — Distinguished Service Cross recipient
- Byron Kilbourn — Wisconsin railroad executive, politician, and co-founder of the City of Milwaukee
- Jack Kilby — Nobel laureate and co-inventor of the integrated circuit (IC)
- Charles King — U.S. Army general
- Rufus King — Union Army general
- Adam Kinzinger — U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Al Klawitter — MLB player
- Nap Kloza — professional baseball player and manager
- Elmer Klumpp — MLB player
- Conrad Krez — Union Army general
- Dan Lally — MLB player
- John H. Lang — war hero
- Increase A. Lapham — scientist, credited as the "Father of the U.S. Weather Service"
- Alfred Lawson — credited as the inventor of the airliner
- Jerris G. Leonard — Administrator of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
- Judith Light — lead actress on Who's the Boss; spent her early years acting in Milwaukee theater at "the Rep"
- Reginald Lisowski — professional wrestler better known as "The Crusher"
- Casey Loomis — Navy Cross and Distinguished Service Cross recipient[172]
- Frank Luce — MLB player
- Arthur MacArthur, Jr. — general and father of General Douglas MacArthur
- Douglas MacArthur — U.S. Army General; U.S. Army Chief of Staff; Medal of Honor recipient[173]
- Theodore Mack — former owner of People's Brewery in Oshkosh, the world's first African-American owned brewery[174]
- Dan Marion — MLB player[175]
- Henry H. Markham — U.S. Representative from California[176]
- Hattie McDaniel — Academy Award-winning actress; the first African American to win an Academy Award
- Al McGuire — college basketball coach and network sports commentator
- Frederick Miller — brewing magnate and founder of the Miller Brewing Company
- Elias Molee — journalist; linguist
- Paul Molitor — member of baseball Hall of Fame; long-time player for the Milwaukee Brewers
- Frank Murray — head coach of the Marquette Golden Avalanche and Virginia Cavaliers football teams, member of the College Football Hall of Fame
- George New — artist
- George Nicol — MLB player[177]
- Richard J. Nolan — Medal of Honor recipient[178]
- Bill Norman — MLB player and manager[179]
- Bruno Oribiletti — Navy Cross recipient[180]
- Frederick Pabst — brewing magnate of Pabst Brewing Company
- Halbert E. Paine — Union Army general; U.S. Representative
- Jo Anne Paul — former Emmy Award-winning news reporter for WTMJ-TV 4 from 1995 to 1999; current news anchor for WJIM-AM in Lansing, MI
- Henry C. Payne — U.S. Postmaster General
- George Wilbur Peck — Governor of Wisconsin
- Hal Peck — MLB player[181]
- Carlotta Perry — poet[182]
- Joseph Perry — Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
- Jane and Lloyd Pettit — philanthropists of Bradley family fortune, who gifted the Bradley Center and Pettit National Ice Center
- Marjorie Peters – All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player, born in Greenfield, WI and a long time resident of Milwaukee
- Reince Priebus — Chairman of the Republican National Committee
- Michael Redd — National Basketball Association Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard, holds the Bucks' franchise record for points in a single game with 57
- Adolph Walter Rich, manufacturer and merchant
- Chester J. Roberts — head coach of the Miami Redskins football and men's basketball teams
- Paul Robeson — pro football player, actor, singer and social activist
- Doug Russell — nationally syndicated sports-talk radio host; currently heard on Sporting News Radio, formerly of WTMJ-AM
- Carl Sandburg author, reporter, poet; worked as an organizer for the Wisconsin Social Democratic party at political party headquarters in Milwaukee. Met wife Lilian Steichen (Menomonee Falls), in 1907
- Joseph Schlitz — brewing magnate of the now defunct Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company
- Carl Schurz — U.S. Secretary of the Interior
- Christopher Sholes — printer, politician, and newspaper editor; best known for inventing the modern day typewriter with its QWERTY key layout, while living in Milwaukee
- Clyde Sincere, Jr. — Distinguished Service Cross recipient[183]
- Abram D. Smith, Wisconsin Supreme Court justice
- Albert Smith, U.S. Representative from New York
- Terry Stanton — former Emmy Award-winning news anchor for WTMJ-TV 4 from 1995–1999
- George A. Starkweather — U.S. Representative from New York
- John Converse Starkweather — Union Army general
- Thomas E. Stidham — NFL assistant coach
- William Story — Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
- Samuel Stritch — Roman Catholic Cardinal
- Kenneth E. Stumpf — Medal of Honor recipient[184]
- Ted Sullivan — MLB player and manager
- Monroe Swan. Wisconsin politician
- Jeffrey Tambor actor, performed at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater ("The Rep") in early career
- Paul Francis Tanner — Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine
- Adonis Terry — MLB player and umpire[185]
- Thomas Toohey — Medal of Honor recipient[186]
- Steve True — Emmy Award-winning sportscaster
- Franklin Van Valkenburgh — Medal of Honor recipient
- Henry Vianden — artist
- Dwyane Wade — professional basketball player for the NBA's Miami Heat who played collegiately at Marquette University
- George H. Walker — trader, politician, and co-founder of the City of Milwaukee
- Howard Weiss — NFL player
- Tony Welzer — MLB player[187]
- Don S. Wenger — U.S. Air Force Major General
- Mae West — actress; screenwriter; playwright; named the 15th Greatest Female Film Star of All-Time by the American Film Institute
- Philo White — U.S. diplomat
- James Wieghart — journalist
- Frederick Charles Winkler — Union Army general
- George A. Woodward — U.S. Army general
- Cassin Young — Medal of Honor recipient[188]
- Sheila Young — world champion speed skater and cyclist; Olympic gold medalist; member of the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, International Women's Sports Hall of Fame, and the National Speedskating Hall of Fame
- Robin Yount — Major League Baseball Hall of Fame member; former player and bench coach of the Milwaukee Brewers
- Elmo Zumwalt — Chief of Naval Operations
- Fred Blair- Labor activist, six time candidate for Wisconsin Governor and Communist Party candidate for U.S. Senate in 1938
- Georgia Cozzini – Vice Presidential Candidate for the Socialist Labor Party 1956 and 1960, the first woman to run for Governor of Wisconsin in 1942
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- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/terryad01.shtml
- ^ http://www.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=2984
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/welzeto01.shtml
- ^ http://museum.dva.state.wi.us/Res_honorrecipients_List.asp