Mississippi
Mississippi is a southern U. S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.
People born in Mississippi (First 49 people) - Page 50
Ida Louise Jackson
Oscar Denton
Mississippi State Representative
Kelsey Howard
Basketball player
Brad Leggett
Former American football player
Ellen Gilchrist
American novelist
Terry Wells
American football player
Michael Haddix
American football player
Sue Gunter
American basketball coach
Jerrion Ealy
American football player
Homer Casteel
Former Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
Stephen Tiller
Australian rules football player
Sarah Gibson Humphreys
American author
William Allain
American Politician
Asie Payton
American musician
Lloyd L. Gaines
Bryant Mix
American football player
James A. Ford
American archaeologist
Johnny Dodds
Musical artist
Otis Clay
American singer
Joyce Ladner
American author
Oseola McCarty
Benefactor
Jeff Branson
Baseball player
Spencer Johnson
Former American football player
Artrial Clark
Actor
Jalin Wood
Claude Passeau
Baseball player
Howard Knox Ramey
Jerrell Powe
American football nose tackle
Mamie Till
Donnie Penelton
Mamie Till-Mobley
American educator
Thomas Gore
Former United States Senator
Roy Oswalt
Baseball pitcher
Houston Stackhouse
American guitarist
Thomas Strauthers
American football player
Booker Brown
American football player
Larry Semon
American actor
Barrett Strong
American singer
Rogers Stevens
Guitarist
Justin Cox
American football player
Floyd Heard
Olympic athlete
Bubba Phillips
Baseball player
Zora Young
American singer
John H. Bryan
American businessman
Paul V. Hester
Commanding officer
Orlando Bobo
American football player
Dolph Pulliam
American basketball player
