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The following is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or a resident of the U.S. state of Connecticut, with place of birth or residence when known. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
A. Everett "Chick" Austin (1900–1957), arts innovator and director of the Wadsworth Atheneum; Nadine M. DeLawrence (1953–1992), African-American visual artist; born and raised in Hartford [2]
This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2008) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Norwalk, Connecticut, has been home to numerous notable people, residents and others, past and present. Artie Shaw, big band leader Authors ...
Joan R. Kemler, first woman to serve as Connecticut State Treasurer; Eleazer Kimberly, in 1696 became Secretary of Connecticut Colony; "the first male born in New Haven" Richard C. Lee, mayor of New Haven; Joe Lieberman, Connecticut Attorney General, U.S. Senator, and 2000 U.S. vice presidential candidate; William D. Lindsley, U.S. Congressman ...
Phoebe Adams (born 1953), painter and sculptor; born in Greenwich [55] Robert Denning (1927–2005), interior designer [ 56 ] Tony DiPreta (1921–2010), comic book and comic strip artist [ 57 ]
Robert A. Hurley (1895–1968), Connecticut governor (first Roman Catholic to hold that office in Connecticut) [63] Leonard Mastroni (1949–2020), Kansas state representative and judge Anita McBride , chief of staff to the First Lady of the United States , 2005–2009
The most famous athlete born in every state. Tyler Lauletta,Mykenna Maniece. October 22, 2024 at 8:03 AM ... Alyssa Naeher was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in 1988. Brad Smith/ISI/Getty Images.
Jim Kweskin(born 1940), the person who sang “Ladybugs Picnic”, was born in Stamford Went to school at Brunswick School. Cyndi Lauper (born 1953), singer, has a home in North Stamford [ 1 ] [ 32 ]