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词条 List of people from Waukegan, Illinois
释义

  1. Artists and performers

  2. Journalism and writing

  3. Criminal justice

  4. Politicians and law

  5. Sports

      Baseball    Basketball    Football  

  6. Other

  7. References

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The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Waukegan, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Waukegan, Illinois.

Artists and performers

  • Jack Benny, comedian, actor, iconic radio and television personality
  • Landis Blair, artist (The Hunting Accident, From Here to Eternity.)
  • David Clennon, actor (Thirtysomething)
  • J. Campbell Cory, cartoonist
  • Steve DiGiorgio, musician
  • Lee England, Jr., violinist, composer, producer, singer
  • Neil Flynn, actor (Scrubs, The Middle)[1]
  • Jon Michael Hill, actor (Detroit 1-8-7, Superior Donuts)
  • Jason Kao Hwang, violinist and composer
  • Mickey Kuhn, film actor of 1930s-1950s
  • Justin Mentell, actor
  • Joshua Mallett, musician
  • Jerry Orbach, actor (Law & Order, Dirty Dancing)
  • Adam Pearce ("Scrap Iron"), professional wrestler for Ring of Honor and the National Wrestling Alliance and producer for World Wrestling Entertainment.
  • Marvin Smith, drummer on The Tonight Show
  • Greg and Colin Strause, directors and visual effects supervisors of Requiem and Skyline
  • Brian Van Holt, actor

Journalism and writing

  • Diane Ackerman, author and naturalist
  • Jim Bittermann, senior correspondent for CNN
  • Eleanor Taylor Bland, crime fiction author
  • Ray Bradbury, author, iconic science-fiction writer, wrote about 1920's Waukegan as "Green Town" in many of his novels and short stories
  • James Grippando, New York Times best-selling novelist{{Citation needed|date=March 2010}}
  • Ward Just, writer
  • Kim Stanley Robinson, science-fiction writer; born in Waukegan in 1952

Criminal justice

  • Juan Rivera, wrongfully convicted of the 1992 murder of Holly Staker in Waukegan

Politicians and law

  • Jack E. Bairstow, Illinois legislator
  • Reuben W. Coon, Illinois state senator
  • Robert E. Coulson, Illinois legislator, lawyer, and mayor of Waukegan
  • Elisha P. Ferry, first mayor of Waukegan, first governor of state of Washington
  • Thomas J. Moran, Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
  • Charles E. Redman, United States ambassador to Sweden and Germany

Sports

Baseball

  • Gary Bennett, catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers[2]
  • Jarvis Brown, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves and Baltimore Orioles[3]
  • Johnny Dickshot, outfielder for with Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Giants and Chicago White Sox[4]
  • Eric Eckenstahler, pitcher for the Detroit Tigers[5]
  • Jay Hook, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets[6]
  • Bill Krueger, pitcher for eight MLB teams[7]
  • Jerry Kutzler, pitcher for the Chicago White Sox[8]
  • Doc Oberlander, pitcher for the Cleveland Blues[9]
  • Bob O'Farrell, catcher for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants, World Series champion, National League MVP and manager
  • Ed Sedar, first base coach for the Milwaukee Brewers
  • Scott Stahoviak, first baseman for the Minnesota Twins
  • Jigger Statz, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs, New York Giants, Boston Red Sox and Brooklyn Robins
  • Brian Traxler, first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Renae Youngberg, third basewoman in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Basketball

  • Shawn Marion, small and power forward for the Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, and Dallas Mavericks [10]
  • Blly McKinney, retired professional basketball player and former radio broadcaster[11]
  • Jerome Whitehead, center and power forward for several NBA teams [12]

Football

  • Otto Graham, award-winning quarterback for the Cleveland Browns [13]
  • Brian Schwenke current offensive lineman for the New England Patriots, born in Waukegan
  • Michael Turner, running back for the Atlanta Falcons{{Citation needed|date=April 2012}}
  • Mike Wagner, safety with the Pittsburgh Steelers; four time Super Bowl champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV) [14]

Other

  • Althea Warren, president of the American Library Association, 1943–44

References

1. ^{{cite news|last=Rosenberger|first=Tim|title=TV Star Returns to Bradley to Receive Alumni Award|date=April 3, 2017|newspaper=Peoria Journal Star|location=Peoria, Illinois|accessdate=August 28, 2017|url=http://www.pjstar.com/news/20170403/tv-star-returns-to-bradley-to-receive-alumni-award}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=bennega01|title = Gary Bennett Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=brownja03|title = Jarvis Brown Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=dicksjo01|title = Johnny Dickshot Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=eckener01|title = Eric Eckenstahler Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=hookja01|title = Jay Hook Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=kruegbi01|title = Bill Krueger Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=kutzlje01|title = Jerry Kutzler Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=oberldo01|title = Doc Oberlander Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/mariosh01.html|title = Shawn Marion| publisher= Basketball-Reference.Com|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/mckinbi01.html|title = Billy McKinney| publisher= Basketball-Reference.Com|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/whiteje01.html|title = Jerome Clay Whitehead| publisher= Basketball-Reference.Com|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}
13. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GRAHAOTT01 |title=Otto Graham |publisher=databaseFootball.com |accessdate=December 3, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017050630/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GrahaOtt01 |archivedate=October 17, 2012 |df= }}
14. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=WAGNEMIK01 |title=Mike Wagner |publisher=databaseFootball.com |accessdate=December 3, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102214943/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=WAGNEMIK01 |archivedate=November 2, 2012 |df= }}
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