This article is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Film, television, and theatre
Hilda Clark (1872–1932), actress, model
Buffalo Bill Cody (1846–1917), showman, frontiersman, scout
Pat McMahon (born 1933), actor, disc jockey
Fred Meyers (born 1983), actor
Donn B. Murphy (born 1930), president of the National Theatre, theatrical advisor to the President of the United States
Brock Pemberton (1885–1950), theatrical director, producer, founder of the Tony Awards
Theresa Vail (born 1990), television host, Miss Kansas 2013
Fred Lockley (1871-1958), columnist
James R. O'Neill (1833-1863), American Civil War correspondent and sketch artist
Elizabeth Vargas (born 1962), television news anchor
Yda Hillis Addis (born 1857), writer
Harold Coyle (born 1952), novelist
Bryan Penberthy (born 1976), poet
Charles N. Daniels (1878-1943), composer, music executive
Melissa Etheridge (born 1961), singer-songwriter, guitarist, LGBT activist
Gary Foster (born 1936), multi-instrumentalist
Randy Sparks (born 1933), singer-songwriter
Alfred Shea Addis (1832–1886), photographer
William Pratt Feth (1866–1959), architect
William Merrell Vories (1880–1964), architect, missionary
Joseph W. Bettendorf (1864-1933), manufacturing executive
Marie Guiraud (1830–1909), rancher
Fred Harvey (1835–1901), restaurant entrepreneur
Ron Logan (born 1938), business executive
William Waddell (1807–1872), mail service entrepreneur, co-founder of the Pony Express
Herbert M. Woolf (1880-1964), department store executive, racehorse owner
Crime and law enforcement
Thomas A. Cullinan (1838–1904), lawman
Wild Bill Hickok (1837–1876), lawman, gunfighter
Donald Prentice Booth (1902-1993), U.S. Army Lieutenant General
George P. Buell (1833-1883), U.S. Army Brevet Brigadier General, civil engineer
John J. Davis (1909–1997), U.S. Army Lieutenant General
Billy Dixon (1850–1913), scout, buffalo hunter
Charles R. Jennison (1834-1884), U.S. Army Colonel, abolitionist, Kansas state legislator
Daniel McCook, Jr. (1834–1864), U.S. Army Brigadier General
David P. Muzzey (1838-1910), U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, lawyer
David C. Schilling (1918–1956), U.S. Air Force Colonel, fighter ace
Richard J. Seitz (1918-2013), U.S. Army Lieutenant General
Persifor Frazer Smith (1798–1858), U.S. Army Brevet Brigadier General, Military Governor of California
Sherwood Eddy (1871–1963), evangelist, missionary
Louis Mary Fink (1834-1904), Roman Catholic Church prelate
Isidor Kalisch (1816–1886), rabbi, writer
John Baptist Miège (1815-1884), Roman Catholic Church missionary
Paul Clarence Schulte (1890-1984), Roman Catholic Church prelate
Winfield Scott (1837-1910), Baptist minister
John Ward (1857-1929), Roman Catholic Church prelate
Jake Beckley (1867–1918), first baseman
Chet Brewer (1907–1990), pitcher, scout, manager
Duff Cooley (1873–1937), outfielder
Johnny Hetki (born 1922), pitcher
Jack Killilay (1887-1968), pitcher
Fred Raymer (1875-1957), infielder
Neil Dougherty (1961–2011), coach
Wayne Simien (born 1983), power forward
Amy Hastings (born 1984), track and field athlete
Sean Malto (born 1989), skateboarder
List of people from Leavenworth, Kansas Wikipedia (Text) CC BY-SA
