The following is a list of people from Dickinson County, Kansas. Inclusion on the list should be reserved for notable people past and present who have resided in the county, either in cities or rural areas.
Arts and entertainment
Harry Beaumont, director and silent film actor
Frankie Burke, actor
Henry Poor, artist and architect
Ralph Faulkner, Olympic fencer
Robert Rubel, college football coach
Hy Vandenberg, Major League Baseball pitcher
Bruce Blake, Bishop of the United Methodist Church
John Eastwood, World War II US Army Air Corps chaplain, was stationed at Herington Army Airfield
Emil Kapaun, Roman Catholic priest and Servant of God, United States Army chaplain, and Medal of Honor recipient
Steve Doocy, journalist, author
Oscar Stauffer, founder of Stauffer Communications
Joseph Engle, Space Shuttle astronaut
Terry Nichols, served in U.S. Army, accomplice in the Oklahoma City bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Everett Stewart, World War II flying ace
This section is reserved for notable people from the American Old West
Phil Coe, gambler
John Hardin, gunfighter
Wild Bill Hickok, lawman
Joseph McCoy, cattle baron
Tom "Bear River" Smith, lawman
Ben Thompson, gunfighter
Libby Thompson, prostitute and dance hall girl
Joseph Burton, U.S. Senator from Kansas
Edward Little, U.S. Representative from Kansas
Kenneth McLeod, Canadian politician
Frank Parent, California court judge
Seymour Stedman, lawyer and Socialist candidate for Vice-President of the United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States and five-star general
Earl D. Eisenhower
Edgar N. Eisenhower
Milton S. Eisenhower
Marlin Fitzwater, press secretary to Ronald Reagan and George Bush
Gregory Frazier, former Chief Agricultural Negotiator for the United States
Ebby Halliday, centenarian and successful realtor
Pop Hollinger, pioneer of the market for comic book collection and restoration
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