Famous People

Barry Morris Goldwater (1909 - 1998) Was a five-term United States Senator from Arizona (1953-1965, 1969-1987) and the Republican Party's nominee for President in the 1964 election. He was also a Major General in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. He was known as "Mr. Conservative". Born in Phoenix, AZ (796)

Rex Elvie Allen (1920 - 1999) Was an American film actor, singer and songwriter who is particularly known as the narrator in many Disney nature and Western productions. For contributions to the recording industry, Rex Allen was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Born in Willcox, AZ (835)

Cesar Estrada Chavez (1927 - 1993) Founded and led the first successful farm workers' union in U.S. history. Born in Yuma, AZ (22)

Joan Ganz Cooney (1929 - ) Producer of Sesame Street. Born in Phoenix, AZ (20)

Andrew Vabre Devine (1905 - 1977) American character actor and comic cowboy sidekick known for his raspy voice. Born in Flagstaff, AZ (769)

Rob Hyland (1967 - ) Is an American film and television actor. Born in Tucson, AZ (829)

Helen Hull Jacobs (1908 - 1997) Tennis champion, writer. Born in Globe, AZ (28)

Brad Johnson (1959 - ) Is an American actor and former Marlboro Man. Born in Tucson, AZ (830)

Frank Luke (1897 - 1918) Nickname "Arizona Balloon Buster" Was an American fighter ace, ranking second among U.S. Army Air Service pilots to Captain Eddie Rickenbacker in number of aerial victories during World War I (Rickenbacker was credited with 26 aerial victories, while Luke's official score was 18). Frank Luke was the first airman to receive the Medal of Honor. Born in Phoenix, AZ (834)

Taryn Manning (1978 - ) Is an American actress, fashion designer, and singer-songwriter Born in Tucson, AZ (831)

Larry Pine (1945 - ) Is an American film, television and theatre actor. Born in Tucson, AZ (832)

Linda Ronstadt (1946 - ) Singer. Born in Tucson, AZ (21)

Emily Jean Stone (1988 - ) Is an American actress. Born in Scottsdale, AZ (833)

Stewart Udall (1920 - ) Former Secretary of the Interior. Born in Saint Johns, AZ (29)