Quincy Illinois

1. Paul Tibbets (1915)

American Air Force Pilot

United States Air Force Pilot who dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945. The bomb, code-named "Little Boy," decimated the city and killed 135,000 people, including civilians and...

2. Frederick Kreismann (1869)

American Mayor

H. Kreismann was an American politician who served as mayor of St. Louis Missouri from 1909 to 1913. He was a Republican.

3. Brian Munzlinger (1956)

American Politician

Brian Munzlinger is an American politician and farmer from the state of Missouri. A Republican he is a member of the Missouri Senate serving the 18th District.

4. James Scott (criminal) (1969)

American Criminal

James Robert Scott was convicted of causing a massive flood of the Mississippi River at West Quincy Missouri as part of the Great Flood of 1993. He is currently serving...

5. Dean Oliver (basketball) (1978)

American Basketball Player

Dean Oliver is a former American professional basketball player and current assistant coach for University of North Dakota basketball. An undrafted 5'11 guard from the University of Iowa Oliver played...

6. Ike Samuels (1874)

American Baseball Player

Samuel Earl Samuels was a third baseman for the St. Louis Browns of the National League in 1895.

7. Luke Lutenberg (1864)

American Baseball Player

Charles William Lutenberg was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played with the Louisville Colonels in 1894. His minor league career lasted through 1897.

8. El Tappe (1927)

American Baseball Player

Elvin Walter Tappe was an American professional baseball player a catcher for the Chicago Cubs from 1954 to 1962 but he was best known for being part of the Philip...

9. Bruce Douglas (basketball) (1964)

American Basketball Player

Bruce Douglas is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'3 guard he played varsity basketball for Quincy Senior High School four years and was a four-year starter at the...

10. Caren Kemner (1965)

Volleyball Player

Caren Marie Alexius Kemner is an American volleyball player. Among her accomplishments she won the bronze medal with the USA National Women's Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...

11. Nicole Kramer (1962)

American Swimmer Olympian

Nicole Kramer is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States as a 14-year-old at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Quebec. Kramer finished fifth in the event...

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