List of people from Connecticut

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The following is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or a resident of the U.S. state of Connecticut , with place of birth or residence when known.

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Actors, producers, and directors

Ernest Borgnine Ernest Borgnine McHale McHale's Navy 1962.JPG
Ernest Borgnine
Glenn Close Glenn Close - Guardians of the Galaxy premiere - July 2014 (cropped).jpg
Glenn Close
Paul Giamatti Paul Giamatti 2010 TIFF.jpg
Paul Giamatti
Lillian Hellman Lillian-Hellman-1935.jpg
Lillian Hellman
Katharine Hepburn Katharine Hepburn publicity photograph.jpg
Katharine Hepburn
Christopher Lloyd Christopher Lloyd May 2015.jpg
Christopher Lloyd
Seth MacFarlane Seth MacFarlane 2012 cropped and retouched.jpg
Seth MacFarlane
Robert Mitchum Robert Mitchum 1949 (no signature).jpg
Robert Mitchum
Rosalind Russell Rosalind Russell 1956.JPG
Rosalind Russell

Athletes

Walter Camp Walter Camp - Project Gutenberg eText 18048.jpg
Walter Camp
Aaron Hernandez Aaron Hernandez.JPG
Aaron Hernandez
Brian Leetch Brian Leetch New York Rangers 1997.jpg
Brian Leetch
Floyd Little Floyd Little Fort Drum 2015.jpt (cropped).jpg
Floyd Little
Joey Logano TSM350 2015 - Joey Logano 1 - Stierch.jpg
Joey Logano
George Springer George Springer on August 18, 2016.jpg
George Springer

Authors, artists, and educators

Suzanne Collins Suzanne Collins David Shankbone 2010 (cropped).jpg
Suzanne Collins
Stephenie Meyer Stephenie Meyer by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Stephenie Meyer
Arthur Miller Arthur-miller.jpg
Arthur Miller
Harriet Beecher Stowe Beecher-Stowe.jpg
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Sergio Troncoso Sergio Troncoso (color).jpg
Sergio Troncoso
Mark Twain Mark Twain by AF Bradley.jpg
Mark Twain
Noah Webster Noah Webster pre-1843 IMG 4412 Cropped.JPG
Noah Webster

Business people, scientists, and inventors

P.T. Barnum P. T. Barnum - 02176a (cropped).jpg
P.T. Barnum
Samuel Colt Samuel Colt by Brady, 1857.jpg
Samuel Colt
Charles Goodyear Southworth and Hawes - Charles Goodyear (Zeno Fotografie) crop.png
Charles Goodyear
J.P. Morgan J.P. Morgan.jpg
J.P. Morgan

Journalists and commentators

Chris Berman Chris Berman sportscaster.jpg
Chris Berman
Charles Dow Charles Henry Dow.jpg
Charles Dow

Military figures

Ethan Allen Appletons' Allen Ethan.jpg
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold Benedict arnold illustration.jpg
Benedict Arnold
John Brown John Brown by Levin Handy, 1890-1910.jpg
John Brown
Nathan Hale Nathan Hale by Bela Pratt (Washington, DC) - DSC08583.JPG
Nathan Hale

Musicians, singers, and composers

The Carpenters Carpenters 1974.jpg
The Carpenters
John Mayer John Mayer at the Mile High Music Festival (2008-07-20).jpg
John Mayer

Politicians and statesmen

George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush vice presidential portrait.jpg
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush GeorgeWBush.jpg
George W. Bush
Joe Lieberman Joe Lieberman official portrait 2 (cropped 2).jpg
Joe Lieberman
Roger Sherman Roger Sherman by Ralph Earl Yale University Art Gallery.jpeg
Roger Sherman
Morrison Waite Chief Justice Morrison Waite.jpg
Morrison Waite

Religious and spiritual figures

YouTube celebrities

Casey Neistat Casey Neistat @ SXSW 2017 (33229303282) (cropped).jpg
Casey Neistat

Other figures

See also

References

  1. Barry Levinson at IMDb. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  2. "In Litchfield County, a $25 Million Explosion". The New York Times . June 17, 2005. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  3. "Julius Seligson". October 14, 1987 via NYTimes.com.
  4. Barker, Sean (June 13, 2021). "Ridgefield swimmer Kieran Smith qualifies for Olympics in 400 freestyle". Connecticut Post . Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  5. "Madeleine L'Engle". Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame . Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  6. "Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary Dies at 72". The New York Times . August 16, 2009. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  7. "CLARK, Ezra, Jr". Congress.gov . Retrieved October 27, 2024.