Famous People Born In Missouri - Marshall Mathers AKA Eminem Was Born in the city of St. Joesph

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19 Feb 1821 - Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri)

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05 Sept 1847 - Jesse James, Missouri, bank/train robber, son of a clergyman

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31 Dec 1882 - Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway)

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08 May 1884 - Harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953)

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15 Apr 1889 - Thomas Hart Benton, Missouri, painter/muralist (Lonesome Road)

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23 Dec 1893 - Ann O'Neal, Missouri, actress (Nana-Professional Father)

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04 July 1898 - Johnny Lee, Missouri, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy)

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31 Oct 1900 - Carl Hubbard, Missouri, baseball & football Hall of Famer

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25 Dec 1900 - Gladys Swarthout, Deepwater Missouri, mezzo-soprano (La Gioconda)

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08 Mar 1914 - Jacob B Bakema, urban developer (St Louis Missouri)

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23 July 1916 - Ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965)

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20 Nov 1923 - Beryl Sprinkel, Missouri, economist (Council of Economic Advisers)

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04 Mar 1926 - James J. Eagan, Former Mayor of Florissant, Missouri (d. 2000)

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14 Sept 1929 - Mel Hancock, (Rep-R-Missouri)

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02 Dec 1929 - Harvey Phillips, Aurora Missouri, tubist (NYC Ballet Orch)

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15 Jan 1935 - Malcolm Frager, St Louis, Missouri, pianist

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05 Sept 1936 - John C Danforth, (Sen-R-Missouri, 1977- )

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06 Mar 1939 - Christopher Bond, (Sen-R Missouri)

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02 Nov 1942 - Shere Hite, St Joseph Missouri, sex therapist (Hite Report)

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15 May 1944 - Bill Alter, Missouri State Senator

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17 Nov 1944 - Eugene Clarke, Tipton Missouri, rock guitarist

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27 Apr 1947 - Ann Peebles, Missouri, singer (I Can't Stand the Rain)

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22 Feb 1949 - Leslie Charleson, KC Missouri, actress (Monica-General Hospital)

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16 Oct 1951 - Alan Wheat, (Rep-D-Missouri, 1983- )

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14 Nov 1951 - Sandahl Bergman, KC Missouri, actress (Conan, All that Jazz)

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24 July 1953 - Claire McCaskill, American politician, junior senator from Missouri

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10 Oct 1958 - J Eddie Peck, Joplin Missouri, actor (Bold & Beautiful-Cole Howard)

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18 Oct 1958 - James M Talent, (Rep-R-Missouri)

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08 Jan 1964 - Virgil Hill, Missouri, middleweight boxer (Olympic-silver-1984)

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06 June 1964 - Sherry J Traylor, Mexico Missouri, Miss Missouri-America (1991)

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08 June 1971 - Amanda Jahn, Miss USA-Missouri (1997)

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23 July 1971 - Aimee Rinehart, Miss Missouri USA (1996)

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17 Oct 1972 - Marshall Mathers AKA Eminem, St Joseph Mo, (famous rapper)

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05 Feb 1972 - Erin Phillips, Mexico Missouri, Miss America-Missouri (1996)

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20 May 1972 - Michael Cox, Hannibal Missouri, 1.5k runner

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11 June 1978 - Leah Sexton, Miss Missouri Teen USA (1996)

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29 Aug 1978 - Larissa Meek, Miss Missouri Teen USA (1997)