Hammond, Indiana

1. Aaron Rosand (1927)

American Musician

Violinist who recorded prolifically in the romantic genre worldwide with major orchestras.

2. David Wilkerson (1931)

American Pentecostal Evangelist

Late evangelist who penned the top-selling book The Cross and the Switchblade in 1962.

3. Irv Cross (1939)

Player Of American Football

NFL cornerback who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams from 1961 to 1969 and became a sportscaster after retirement.

4. Mike D. Rogers (1958)

Politician

Republican politician who became the U.S. Representative for Alabama's third congressional district in 2003. He has served on the United States House Committee on Agriculture.

5. Khari Jones (1971)

American Football Player

Quarterback who played for four CFL teams from 1997-2007, and was the league's Most Outstanding Player in 2001 while with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

6. Jordan Schafer (1986)

American Baseball Player

MLB outfielder who began his career with the Atlanta Braves in 2009.

7. DJ Rashad (1979)

Musician

Chicago DJ best known for popularizing the "footwork" genre with albums like "Something 2 Dance 2". He was found dead in his apartment due to blood clot complications in April...

8. Ryan Neal (1992)

Esports Player

Prolific Mortal Kombat player and commentator who is widely known as Ketchup of the Ketchup & Mustard broadcasting team. He has casted for the Electronic Sports League (ESL) for various...

9. Zack Novak (1990)

American Basketball Player

Shooting guard who made his professional debut in 2012 for Landstede Basketbal in the Dutch Basketball League.

10. Stephan Bonnar (1977)

American Mixed Martial Artist

Runner-up on the first season of Spike's "The Ultimate Fighter" and retired MMA fighter.

11. Ryan Schau (1975)

American Football Player

Ryan A. Schau is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and Houston Texans. He played college football at the University of...

12. Carl Frederick Mengeling (1930)

Catholic Bishop

Carl Frederick Mengeling is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Lansing from 1996 to 2008.

13. Nick Popaditch (1967)

Recipient Of The Purple Heart Me

Nicholas Allen Popaditch is a medically retired United States Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant who gained fame as the Cigar Marine recipient of the Silver Star and Purple Heart. He ran...

14. Dory Funk (1919)

American Professional Wrestler

Dorrance Wilhelm Dory Funk was an American professional wrestler. He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk.

15. Alberta Darling (1944)

American Politician

Alberta Darling is a Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate representing the 8th District since 1993. She previously served in the Wisconsin Assembly representing the 10th district from 1990 through...

16. Carmen Pignatiello (1982)

American Baseball Player

Carmen Peter Pignatiello is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher & independent league pitching coach. He is a graduate of Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox Illinois. He...

17. Mike Sember (1953)

Baseball Player

Michael David Sember is a retired American professional baseball player. Primarily a shortstop in minor league baseball he appeared in 12 games in the Major Leagues in 1977–1978 most often...

18. Denny Clanton (1982)

American Soccer Player

Denny Clanton is an American soccer player who last played defense for the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer. Clanton was drafted 38th overall by the Fire in the 2004...

19. Dan Stevenson (1959)

Player Of American Football

Dan Whitney Stevenson is a free agent American football offensive lineman who last played for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England...

20. Michael Badnarik (1954)

unknow

Michael J. Badnarik is an American software engineer political figure and former radio talk show host. He was the Libertarian Party nominee for President of the United States in the...

21. Phil Montgomery (1957)

American Politician

Phil Montgomery is an American politician. Montgomery lives in Middleton Wisconsin and serves as the Chairperson of the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. He previously represented the fourth Assembly District...

22. Mark Kruzan (1960)

American Politician

Mark Kruzan is the current mayor of Bloomington Indiana serving since his election in November 2003. Kruzan was elected as State Representative for Bloomington in 1986. In 1994 he was...

23. Glenn Michael Souther (1957)

Spy

Glenn Michael Souther also known as Mikhail Yevgenyevich Orlov was a U. S. Navy photographer who gave up U. S. citizenship to become a Soviet citizen in 1986. At first...

24. Rudy Chapa (1957)

American Distance Runner

Rodolfo Chapa is an American businessman who had a successful school career as a runner. He is the son of Mexican immigrants. His father Rodolfo Sr. came to the U....

25. Ken Kremer (1957)

American Football Player

James Kendall Kremer is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 1979...

26. Tom Homco (1970)

American Football Player

Tom Homco is a former American football linebacker for four seasons for the Los Angeles Rams/St. Louis Rams. He played college football for Northwestern University.

27. Scott Sheldon (1968)

American Baseball Player

Scott Patrick Sheldon is a former Major League Baseball third baseman/shortstop and right-handed batter who played for the Oakland Athletics and Texas Rangers. He also played in Japan for the...

28. Bruce Konopka (1919)

American Baseball Player

Bruno Bruce Konopka was an American professional baseball player during the 1940s. A first baseman his four-season professional career was interrupted by service in the United States Navy in the...

29. Billy Muffett (1930)

American Baseball Player

Billy Arnold Muffett was an American professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1957 to 1962. He would play for the St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants...

30. Darrel Chaney (1948)

American Baseball Player

Darrel Lee Chaney is an American former player/announcer in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves from 1969 to 1979. In the early 1980s he...

31. Joe Pactwa (1948)

American Baseball Player

Joseph Martin Pactwa was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the California Angels during the 1975 season. Listed at 5 ft 11 in 185 lb Pactwa batted...

32. Monica Maxwell (1976)

American Basketball Player

Monica Lynn Maxwell is a former women's basketball player and coach.

33. Bob Donham (1926)

American Professional Basketball

Robert E. Bob Donham was an American professional basketball player. Donham was selected in the third round of the 1950 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics after a collegiate career...

34. Frank Radovich (1938)

American Basketball Coach And Ba

Raymond Radovich is an American former professional basketball player and college coach. Radovich was selected in the 1960 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks after a collegiate career at...

35. Bob Kramer (1922)

Actor

36. Roy McPipe (1951)

American Basketball Player

Roy McPipe is a former American professional basketball player.

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