List of Famous people born in Missouri, United States of America
David Limbaugh
David Scott Limbaugh is a conservative American political commentator and author who has also worked as a professor and as a lawyer. He is the younger brother of talk radio host Rush Limbaugh.
Tericka Dye
Tericka Dye is an American former pornographic actress whose stage name was Rikki Anderson. Later known by the name Tera Myers, she made national headlines when, after retiring from the adult industry and becoming a teacher in Kentucky, her brief pornographic career was discovered. Dye said she became involved in pornography while working as an impoverished exotic dancer in California, later saying that she had "screw[ed] up royally."
Casey Stengel
Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager, best known as the manager of the championship New York Yankees of the 1950s and later, the expansion New York Mets. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966.
Shere Hite
Shere Hite was an American and later German sex educator and feminist. Her sexological work focused primarily on female sexuality. Hite built upon biological studies of sex by Masters and Johnson and by Alfred Kinsey. She also referenced theoretical, political and psychological works associated with the feminist movement of the 1970s, such as Anne Koedt's essay The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm. She renounced her United States citizenship in 1995 to become German.
Adrian Clayborn
Adrian Jarrell Clayborn is an American football defensive end for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Iowa, and earned consensus All-American honors. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Hall Bartlett
Hall Bartlett was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter.
Ben McLemore
Ben Edward McLemore III is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks and was known for his athletic ability complemented by his outstanding jump shot. His size, style of play and unique set of abilities had garnered comparisons to former NBA All-Star Ray Allen. He was the seventh pick in the 2013 NBA draft.
Michael J. Devlin
Michael John Devlin is an American criminal convicted of kidnapping and child sexual abuse. He is currently serving 71 life sentences at Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron, Missouri.
Bob Ferry
Robert Dean Ferry is an American retired basketball player and executive.
Brad Kroenig
Brad Kroenig, is an American male model.