This is a list of people from Hays, Kansas, United States.
Maurice L. Albertson (1918-2009), civil engineer, professor, Peace Corps co-founder
Film, television, and theatre
Robert Bogue (1964- ), actor
Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), showman, frontiersman, scout
Rebecca Staab (1961- ), actress
Elizabeth Polly ( -1867), the so-called "Blue Light Lady"
John L. Allen, Jr. (1965- ), reporter, editor, analyst
Melissa McDermott, news anchor
Elizabeth Bacon Custer (1842-1933), writer
Rob Beckley (1975- ), musician
Petrowitsch Bissing (1871-1961), violin instructor
Hart Wood (1880-1957), architect
Philip Anschutz (1939- ), business magnate
Crime and law enforcement
Clay Allison (1840-1887), gunfighter
Robert Courtney (1952- ), fraudster, pharmacist
Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876), gunfighter, lawman
Calamity Jane (1852-1903), frontierswoman, scout
George Custer (1839-1876), U.S. Army Bvt. Maj. General
Jerry Moran (1954- ), U.S. Senator from Kansas
Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy (1894-1952), U.S. Representative from Kansas
Frances Tilton Weaver (1904-2003), feminist legal pioneer
Jeff Colyer (1960- ), Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
Travis Couture-Lovelady, Kansas state legislator
Eber Phelps (1951- ), Kansas state legislator
Tysyn Hartman (1989- ), safety
Tony Leiker (1964- ), defensive end
Otto Denning (1912-1992), catcher, first baseman, manager
Chief Hogsett (1903-2001), pitcher
Willard Schmidt (1928-2007), pitcher
Ron Baker (born 1993), shooting guard with the New York Knicks (born in Hays, but grew up in Utica and Scott City)
Marlies Gipson (born 1987), forward
Dave Armstrong (1957- ), announcer
Bob Davis (1945- ), sportscaster
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