Famous Georgia Women

 

Famous Georgia Men

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Names starting with: A -B - C - D - E - F - G - H - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - W - Y

Stella Akin

Elena Diaz-Verson Amos

Emma Amos

Eliza Frances Andrews

Tina McElroy Ansa

Madeleine Anthony

Susan Milton Cobb Atkinson

Cornelia Bailey

Dicksie Bradley Bandy

Laura Belle Barnard

Elfrida Barrow

Kim Basinger

Mathilda Taylor Beasley

Hilda Belcher

Martha Berry

Nellie Peters Black

Elizabeth Blahnik

Iris Faircloth Blitch

Adrienne Bond

Toni Braxton

Precious Bryant

Beverly Buchanan

Olive Ann Burns

Selena Sloan Butler

Kathryn Stripling Byer

Margaret O. Bynum

Rosalynn Carter

Anne Cox Chambers

Pearl Cleage

Alice Coachman

Helena Maud Brown Cobb

Jackie Cochran

Judith Ortiz Cofer

Julia L. Coleman

Wessie Connell

Ida Cox

Ellen Craft

Kate Cumming

Rosemary Daniell

Janice Daugharty

Elaine de Kooning

Leila Denmark

Amanda America Dickson

Julia Lester Dillon

Mattiwilda Dobbs

Henrietta Dozier

Pam Durban

Cassandra Pickett Durham

Mary Frances Early

Margaret Edson

Teresa Edwards

Augusta Jane Evans

Lettie Pate Evans

Dorothy Felton

Rebecca Latimer Felton

Julia Flisch

Edith Lenora Foster

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Mary Ann Harris Gay

Florence Gibbs

Amy Grant

Amilee Graves

Catherine "Caty" Greene

Melissa Fay Greene

Grace Towns Hamilton

Evelyn Hanna

Corra Harris

Julia Collier Harris

Nancy Hart

Cheryl Haworth

Laura Askew Haygood

Louise Frederick Hays

Susan Hayward

Sarah Porter Hillhouse

Mary Hood

Lugenia Burns Hope

Miriam Hopkins

Lena Horne

Martha Hudson

Anna Colquitt Hunter

Holly Hunter

Georgia Douglas Johnson

Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston

Nell Choate Jones

Tayari Jones

Rhoda Kaufman

Fanny Kemble

Bernice King

Coretta Scott King

Dot Kirby

Gladys Knight

Lucy Craft Laney

Ellamae Ellis League

Brenda Lee

Clermont Lee

Carrie Steele Logan

Helen Dortsch Longstreet

Juliette Gordon Low

Grace Lumpkin

Katherine Du Pre Lumpkin

Helen Douglas Mankin

Babbie Mason

Sara Branham Matthews

Frances Mayes

Carson McCullers

Mildred McDaniel

Lula Dobbs McEachern

Edith McGuire

Lucy Barrow McIntire

Alice Woodby McKane

Mary Latimer McLendon

Butterfly McQueen

Moina Michael

Caroline Miller

Margaret Mitchell

Lottie Moon

Moonshine Kate

Ruth Hartley Mosley

Sarah McLendon Murphy

Mary Musgrove

Susan Myrick

Viola Ross Napier

Isa-Beall Williams Neel

Frances Newman

Jessye Norman

Flannery O'Connor

Nina Anderson Pape

Frances Pauley

Dottie Peoples

Harriet Powers

Eugenia Price

Hazel Raines

Gertrude "Ma" Rainey

Jeannette Rankin

Janisse Ray

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Francine Reed

Julia Roberts

Nellie Mae Rowe

Andree Ruellan

Ina Dillard Russell

Lizzie Rutherford

Mildred Lewis Rutherford

Pearl Sandow

Leah Ward Sears

Bettie Sellers

Mildred Seydell

Celestine Sibley

Anne Rivers Siddons

Lillian Smith

Lucy May Stanton

Susan Still-Kilrain

Alice Harrell Strickland

Louise Suggs

Marie Woolfolk Taylor

Susie King Taylor

Mary Telfair

Alma Thomas

C. Mildred Thompson

Dorothy Rogers Tilly

Gwen Torrence

Natasha Trethewey

Joanna Troutman

Emily Tubman

Wyomia Tyus

Alice Walker

Bailey White

Catherine Evans Whitener

Leila Ross Wilburn

Ellen Axson Wilson

Jane Withers

Naomi Chapman Woodroof

Emily Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Trisha Yearwood

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Other Links:

The New Georgia Encyclopedia

Georgia Women of Achievement

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