Alabama
1. Blake Coward (1996)
Instagram Star
Social media sensation most popular on Instagram who gained his audience through his relationship with reality star Sadie Robertson.
2. Jack LaBrant (1998)
Instagram Star
Also known as The Vertigo on his social media accounts, he is a popular Instagrammer with over 180,000 followers on his jacklabrant account. Before Vine was shut down, he frequently...
3. John Stephen Grice (1995)
Instagram Star
Instagram star who rose to fame as one third of the enormously popular Vine trio known as Dem White Boyz. He has more than 180,000 followers on his johnsgrice Instagram account....
4. Jana Williams (1980)
Photographer
Wedding and fashion photographer whose stunning personal and professional photos have earned her more than 110,000 Instagram fans. Her work has also been featured in countless bridal magazines from The...
5. Jeremiah Norman Williams (1829)
Politician
American Democratic politician who represented Alabama in the 44th and 45th U.S. Congress.
6. Mark Apsolon (1976)
YouTube Star
Professional videographer who created the gun review web series Gun Safe ~ Safety through Firepower as well as the paranormal found footage web series The Haunting for his self-titled YouTube...
7. Lewis Powell (1844)
Criminal
Confederate solider who was hanged for his role in the Abraham Lincoln assassination conspiracy.
8. Bud Lane (1989)
YouTube Star
YouTuber known for uploading videos of sports games. He focuses on the NBA 2K series, particularly MyCareer and MyTeam but has also posted videos of NCAA Football and FIFA. In addition to YouTube,...
9. Oscar Stanton Depriest (1871)
Politician
Oscar Stanton Depriest is a famous Politician, who was born on March 9, 1871 in United States. African-American politician who held office as a United States Representative from Illinois during...
10. Luther Noble Duncan (1970)
Teacher
Alabama educator who developed the Boys Corn Club system, which later came to be known as the 4-H Club.
11. Hugo Black (1886)
U.s. Supreme Court Justice
American politician, jurist, and U.S. Supreme Court justice.
12. Aubrey Willis Williams (1890)
Activist
Remembered for leading the National Youth Administration during the era of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, he also held high-ranking positions with the Wisconsin Conference of Social Work and the...
13. Susannah Mushatt Jones (1899)
Supercentenarian
Susannah Mushatt Jones is a famous Supercentenarian, who was born on July 6, 1899 in United States. In 2013, this Alabama-born supercentenarian earned the title of fourth oldest living person...
14. James A. Haley (1899)
Politician
James A. Haley is a famous Politician, who was born on January 4, 1899 in United States. Democratic politician who served during the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s as a United...
15. Noah Glenn Carter (1996)
TikTok Star
Noah Glenn Carter is a famous TikTok Star, who was born on November 13, 1996 in United States. Crown verified TikTok sensation best known for his lip-sync contributions. He was...
16. Robert Edward Chambliss (1904)
Criminal
Robert Edward Chambliss is a famous Criminal, who was born on January 14, 1904 in United States. Alabama Ku Klux Klan member commonly known as “Dynamite Bob” who was convicted...
17. Rip Sewell (1907)
American Major League Baseball P
Legendary Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher who developed his unique, almost unhittable, 'eephus' pitch.
18. Hugh P. Harris (1909)
War Hero
Four-star general who commanded troops during the Korean War and also served during World War II as the 13th Airborne Division's Chief of Staff. His numerous military honors include the...
19. William Bradford Huie (1910)
Novelist
William Bradford Huie is a famous Novelist, who was born on November 13, 1910 in United States. Journalist who wrote for the American Mercury and published books such as The...
20. Annie Lee Cooper (1910)
Civil Rights Leader
Remembered for her role in the Selma Voting Rights Movement of 1965, this Alabama-born activist hit Sheriff Jim Clark after he used a law enforcement club to try to force...
21. Colin Wayne (1989)
Model
Fitness model whose physique has landed him on the cover of dozens of magazines, including Proactive Health, Menz Physique and Muscle & Performance. He has attained a large following on...
22. Mahala Ashley Dickerson (1912)
Lawyer
Mahala Ashley Dickerson is a famous Lawyer, who was born on October 12, 1912 in United States. She was the first black woman admitted to the bar association in both...
23. Annie Easley (1933)
Computer Scientist
One of the developers of the computer code for NASA's Centaur rocket stage, she was among the first African-American computer and rocket scientists.
24. Airionna Lynch (1996)
YouTube Star
YouTube star who is widely known for her Iam Just Airi channel. She has gained popularity there for her litany of reaction videos and YouTube commentary. She often refers to...
25. Sun Ra (1914)
Pianist
Sun Ra is a famous Pianist, who was born on May 22, 1914 in United States. Incorporated ancient Egyptian and sci-fi motifs into his Arkestra. He was innovative with the...
26. Canden Jackson (1989)
TV Show Host
Entertainment professional who has worked as an actress, reality personality, model, host and more. She was seen on the show Get Out Alive and became the host of Seventeen's BeautySmarties...
27. Margaret Walker (1915)
Poet
An American poet and writer of the twentieth-century African-American literary movement in Chicago, she is most known for works such as Jubilee (a 1966 novel) and For My People (a...
28. Taylor Cain (1989)
Country Singer
Taylor Cain is a famous Country Singer, who was born on December 3, 1989 in United States. Lead vocalist, guitar and piano player for the all-sibling group The Cains Trio....
29. Juice Da Savage (1996)
Rapper
Rapper signed to Savage Squad Records, he became particularly known for the release of his singles "Bussin Moves" and "I Don't Know."
30. Eunice W. Johnson (1916)
Entrepreneur
Eunice W. Johnson is a famous Entrepreneur, who was born on April 4, 1916 in United States. Wife of magazine publisher John H. Johnson who brought high fashion to African...
31. LuLuGaGa09 (2009)
TikTok Star
Layla, better known as lulugaga09, is a comedy TikTok creator who has earned more than 110,000 followers and has been featured several times creating videos alone and with her family...
32. Michael Powell (1963)
Politician
Michael Powell is a famous Politician, who was born on March 23, 1963 in United States. Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission during the George W. Bush‘s administration from 2001...
33. Kathryn Tucker Windham (1918)
Novelist
Kathryn Tucker Windham is a famous Novelist, who was born on June 2, 1918 in United States. Southern author who became famous for several books of ghost stories, including the...
34. Nitraa B (1989)
YouTube Star
Freelance makeup artist and beauty vlogger on YouTube whose hair and makeup videos have helped her earn over 800,000 subscribers.
35. Drew Morris (1996)
YouTube Star
YouTube gaming personality who is famous for his Not The Expert channel and its content. He has gained popularity there for his Madden NFL tips, playthroughs, and Let's Play vlogs.
36. Charles Kleibacker (1970)
Fashion Designer
American fashion designer known especially for his complex designs that were always specifically cut at a diagonal.
37. Riley Green (1988)
Celebrity
Riley Green is a famous Celebrity, who was born on October 18, 1988 in United States. Country music singer and guitarist who has won fans across the United States with...
38. Howell Heflin (1921)
Politician
Howell Heflin is a famous Politician, who was born on June 19, 1921 in United States. Conservative democrat Senator from Alabama from 1979 to 1997 who, for some of his...
39. Alyssa Schreiber (1996)
Instagram Star
Social media star who has risen to fame for her alyfromalabama Instagram account. She has gained massive popularity for her glamorous modeling photos often showcasing her lifestyle outdoors, including with hunting...
40. Sarah Caldwell (1924)
American Conductor
A longtime opera impresario who put on performances of notoriously difficult works and infused them with modern visual effects.
41. Asa Earl Carter (1925)
Novelist
Asa Earl Carter is a famous Novelist, who was born on September 4, 1925 in United States. A controversial figure, he was both a Ku Klux Klan leader and a...
42. Mattie Moss Clark (1925)
Gospel Singer
Mattie Moss Clark is a famous Gospel Singer, who was born on March 26, 1925 in United States. Choir director and gospel pioneer who is credited with popularizing the three-part...
43. Rawlings Waldrop (2017)
Reality Star
Rawlings Waldrop is a famous Reality Star, who was born on December 11, 2017 in United States. Famous as one of the titular sextuplets featured on the popular TLC reality...
44. Joseph Harryfowler Connick Sr. (1926)
Lawyer
Joseph Harryfowler Connick Sr. is a famous Lawyer, who was born on March 27, 1926 in United States. New Orleans-based lawyer and father of musician and actor Harry Connick, Jr....
45. Madison Prewett (1996)
Reality Star
Reality television personality who rose to fame after competing on The Bachelor in 2020. She is popular on Instagram where she earned more than 1.7 million followers.
46. Anne George (1927)
Poet
Author and Pulitzer Prize-nominated poet. Her acclaimed publications include Some of it is True (poems) and the Southern Sisters mystery novels.
47. Jesse Hill Ford (1928)
Novelist
Jesse Hill Ford is a famous Novelist, who was born on December 28, 1928 in United States. An American writer of Southern-themed fiction, he is best known for novels such...
48. Jack Nelson (1929)
Journalist
Revered journalist who was considered a leading figure in journalism relating to the civil rights movement as well as the Watergate scandal. He won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his...
49. Bobby Frank Cherry (1930)
Criminal
Bobby Frank Cherry is a famous Criminal, who was born on June 20, 1930 in United States. Klansman was convicted in one of the most notorious crimes of the Civil...
50. Hudson Meek (2008)
Movie Actor
American child actor who made his big break after being cast in the well received 2017 action film Baby Driver. In the film he portrayed a younger version of the titular...