List of people from Memphis, Tennessee

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This is a list of notable people who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Memphis, Tennessee .

Contents

This list is in alphabetical order by last name.

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B

Kathy Bates Kathy Bates 2006.jpg
Kathy Bates
Bobby "Blue" Bland BobbyBland1996.jpg
Bobby "Blue" Bland
Ben Browder Ben Browder 2014 Phoenix ComicCon (cropped).jpg
Ben Browder

C

Alex Chilton Alex Chilton.jpg
Alex Chilton
Edward H. Crump E.H. Crump cph.3b20183.jpg
Edward H. Crump

D

Shannen Doherty Shannen Doherty.jpg
Shannen Doherty
Donald "Duck" Dunn DDDunn.jpg
Donald "Duck" Dunn

E

F

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Aretha Franklin

G

Al Green Al Green.jpg
Al Green
Logan Guleff LoganGuleffBio.jpg
Logan Guleff

H

W.C. Handy WCHandy.jpg
W.C. Handy
Chris Hardwick Chris Hardwick by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
Chris Hardwick

I

J

Mother Jones Mother Jones 1902-11-04.jpg
Mother Jones

K

Machine Gun Kelly George "Machine Gun" Kelly.jpg
Machine Gun Kelly

L

Jerry Lee Lewis Jerry Lee Lewis @ Credicard Hall 01 (cropped).jpg
Jerry Lee Lewis

M

Wink Martindale Wink Martindale 2010.jpg
Wink Martindale
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Willie Mitchell

N

Elise Neal Elise Neal LF.JPG
Elise Neal

O

P

Q

R

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Otis Redding

S

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Sam and Dave
Cybill Shepherd Cybill Shepherd (cropped).jpg
Cybill Shepherd
Stella Stevens Stella Stevens Hugh OBrian GE Theater 1961.JPG
Stella Stevens

T

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Carla Thomas

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W

Ida B. Wells Mary Garrity - Ida B. Wells-Barnett - Google Art Project - restoration crop.jpg
Ida B. Wells
Junior Wells JuniorWells1996.jpg
Junior Wells
Tennessee Williams Tennessee Williams NYWTS.jpg
Tennessee Williams

Y

References

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  2. "Charles Bartliff". Olympedia. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  3. "Matt Brucker". High Point Panthers . Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  4. Reichler, Joseph L., ed. (1979) [1969]. The Baseball Encyclopedia (4th ed.). New York: Macmillan Publishing. ISBN   0-02-578970-8.
  5. "COHEN, Stephen". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 28, 2025.
  6. Alley, Richard J. (October 25, 2012). "Harris' Legal Career Leans On Desire to Help Community". The Daily News . Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  7. Lowry, Joe (September 26, 2018). "Dr. Francis Kneeland – Forgotten Hero". Our Memphis History. Archived from the original on February 23, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
  8. "KUSTOFF, David". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 28, 2025.
  9. Nick Marable - Team USA. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  10. Clark, Kym (April 26, 2013). "Photographer's social experiment gains exposure". WXIX-TV . Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  11. "Tuskegee Airmen Pilot Roster". CAF Rise Above. CAF Rise Above. Retrieved August 11, 2020.