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See also: List of University of Montana alumni

This following people are natives of or lived in Missoula, Montana, but not exclusively as students at the University of Montana.

Name Notability Association Category
Steve Albini Musician (Big Black, Shellac), music producer Raised Performing arts
Aimee Allen Singer, songwriter Born and raised[1] Performing arts
William M. Allen President of Boeing, 1945–1985 Born and raised Business[2]
Jeff Ament Bass guitarist for Pearl Jam Resident Performing arts[3]
Michael Aranda Professional vlogger, online video producer Resident Entertainment
Eden Atwood Jazz singer Resident Performing arts[4]
Courtney Babcock Champion middle-distance runner Resident Athletics[5]
Dorothy Baker Author Born Literature[6]
Max Baucus Montana's longest serving U.S. Senator Resident, State Representative Politics[7]
Eric Bergoust Olympic gold medalist in men's freestyle aerial skiing Born and raised Athletics[8]
David Berkoff Two-time Olympic gold medalist in men's swimming Resident Athletics[9]
Judith Blegen Opera soprano Raised Performing arts[10]
Judy Blunt Author Resident Literature[11]
Bill Bowers Mime artist Born and raised Performing arts[12]
Scott Michael Campbell Actor Born Entertainment[13]
Dana Carvey Actor Born Entertainment[14]
James Crumley Author Resident Literature[15]
Jerry Daniels CIA agent in Laos; humanitarian Resident Government[16]
Joseph M. Dixon United States Senator, Governor of Montana Resident Politics[17]
John Elway Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Resident Athletics[18]
Leif Erickson Montana Supreme Court Justice, 1936–1946 Resident Politics[19]
Troy Evans Actor Born Entertainment[20]
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Actor Born Entertainment[21]
Dan Flores Historian Resident Academics[22]
Mayhew Foster French Legion of Honor Chevalier recipient Resident Military[23]
Hank Green Vlogger, creator of VidCon Resident Academics, entertainment
Harry Haines Judge on the United States Tax Court Resident Politics[24]
Leroy Hood Biologist Born and raised Science[25]
Dave Johnson Olympic medalist in decathlon Raised Athletics[26]
"Wild Bill" Kelly Member of College Football Hall of Fame Raised Athletics[27]
Larry Krystowiak Basketball coach Born and raised Athletics[28]
Jason Lamy-Chappuis Olympic mold medalist for France Born Athletics[29]
Jason Lutes Comic book writer and artist Raised Art[30]
David Lynch Filmmaker Born Entertainment[31]
Norman Maclean Author Resident Literature[32]
Mike Mansfield U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Ambassador to Japan Resident Politics[33]
Bob Marshall Wilderness activist Resident Activism[34]
David Maslanka Composer Resident Performing arts
Washington J. McCormick U.S. Representative Born and raised Politics[35]
Neil McMahon Author Resident Literature[36]
John Melcher US Senator Resident Politics[37]
Frank W. Milburn US Army general during Korean War Resident Military[38]
Tommy Moe Olympic gold medalist in skiing Born Athletics[39]
Slim Moon Founder of record label Kill Rock Stars Born and raised Entertainment[40]
Roger Nichols Songwriter Born Entertainment[41]
Ted Nichols Composer, music director at Hanna-Barbera Born
Carroll O'Connor Actor Resident Entertainment[42]
Jeannette Rankin First woman elected to Congress Born and raised Politics[43]
Steve Running 2007 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Resident Science[44]
Diane Sands First openly gay member of the Montana Legislature Resident Politics[45]
Lloyd Schermer Businessman and artist Resident Art[46]
Heather Sharfeddin Novelist Resident Literature[47]
Richard G. Shoup US Representative Resident Politics[48]
Michael Smuin Ballet dancer, director, and choreographer Born and raised Performing arts[49]
Clarence Streit Writer Resident Activism[50]
Kenneth Dupee Swan Photographer and forester Resident Art[51]
Taylor Tankersley Pitcher for the Florida Marlins Born Athletics[52]
K. Ross Toole Historian Born and raised Academics[53]
Harold C. Urey Nobel Prize–winning scientist Resident Science[53]
Allen Vizzutti Musician (trumpet), professor Born and raised Performing Arts
Josh Wagner Novelist, comic book writer, and filmmaker Resident Literature[54]
Dennis Washington Industrialist Resident Business[55]
James Welch Native American author and poet Resident Literature, poetry[56]
Paul Wheaton Writer; Duke of Permaculture; software engineer Resident Literature[57]
Bryan Thao Worra Poet, writer, and journalist Resident Literature
Hubert Zemke Pilot and leader of Zemke's Wolf Pack in WWII Born and raised Military[58]

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  4. ^ "Eden Atwood Biography". edenatwood.com. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  5. ^ "Courtney Babcock". 2X Inc. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Dorothy Baker". New York Review Books. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
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  9. ^ "BOARD PROFILE: DAVID BERKOFF". USA Swimming. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
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  11. ^ "Judy Blunt". University of Montana. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
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  20. ^ "Troy Evans Filmography". Juggle.com. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  21. ^ "Jesse Tyler Ferguson". IMBD. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  22. ^ "Dan Flores". University of Montana. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  23. ^ "World War II hero Foster receives France's highest honor". Missoulian. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  24. ^ "Judge Harry Allen Haines". US Tax Court. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  25. ^ Hood, Leroy E. "My Life and Adventures Integrating Biology and Technology." Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technologies. Kyoto. June–July 2002. Lecture.
  26. ^ Cart, Julie (18 July 1991). "U.S. Olympic Festival Los Angeles 1991: Johnson Making Change on Past: Decathlon: One of the Top Decathletes in the World Has Made an About-face From His Boyhood in Missoula, Mont". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  27. ^ ""WILD BILL" KELLY Short Biography of a Sports Legend" (PDF). 1984. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
  28. ^ Tribune Staff. "125 Montana Newsmakers: Larry Krystkowiak". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  29. ^ "Missoula native Chappuis claims gold in Nordic combined ... for France". Helenair.com. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  30. ^ "Berlin, City of Smoke review". Wall Street Journal. 22 August 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  31. ^ "Demystifying David Lynch". Missoula Independent. 12 April 2007. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
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  35. ^ "McCORMICK, Washington Jay, (1884 - 1949)". Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  36. ^ "'Right place:' Neil McMahon satisfies 'big book' request with 'L.A. Mental'". Missoulian. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  37. ^ "Social Security keeps many out of poorhouse". Missoulian. 17 August 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  38. ^ "General FRANK W. Milburn: A Biography by Julia Wong". http://signaturesofwar.com. Retrieved 18 December 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  39. ^ "Athlete of the Day. 1998 Nagano Olympics -- Tommy Moe". Sports Illustrated. 1998. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  40. ^ "Slim Moon: Won't You Dance With This Man? -- Review". About.com. 6 January 1998. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  41. ^ "Roger Nichols Biography". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  42. ^ "Carroll O'Connor to teach classes at UM". Missoulian. 5 March 2000. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  43. ^ "Cool Montana Stories: Jeannette Rankin". Montanakids.com. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  44. ^ "A Nobel cause: Q&A with UM climate guru Steve Running". Missoula Independent. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
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  46. ^ "Amherst Creates: Type Sculpture by Lloyd Schermer '50". Amherst Magazine. Spring 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
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  48. ^ "Guide to the Richard Gardner Shoup Papers 1968-1974". Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  49. ^ "Michael Smuin Family Papers (PDF)" (PDF). San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum. January 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  50. ^ "Guide to the Clarence Streit Papers 1913-1984". Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  51. ^ "Blazing trails: The forest photography of K.D. Swan". Missoula Independent. 23 March 2006. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  52. ^ "Taylor Tankersle". Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  53. ^ a b "Harold C. Urey". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  54. ^ "Nothing in Mind: The Wordslinging of Josh Wagner – Bio". Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  55. ^ "The World's Billionaires. #201 Dennis Washington". Forbes. 3 October 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  56. ^ "Remembering James P. Welch". 4 September 2003. Retrieved 6 January 20. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  57. ^ "Grow wild: Paul Wheaton's at the forefront of a permaculture revolution". Missoula Independent. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  58. ^ "Hubert "Hub" Zemke". National Aviation Hall of Fame. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
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