What 2 famous people was born in Idaho?

Answer 1

Three famous people from Idaho are:

1. Sarah Palin born in Sandpoint, Idaho: (Gov. of Alaska and Vice Presidential Candidate 2008). Maybe President in 2012.
2. Ernest Hemingway: Author of many books. Some of them have been made into movies. Buried at Ketchum, Idaho.
3. Philo Farnsworth: Inventor of television. Museum located in Rigby, Idaho.

Want a couple more? How about:

• Edgar Rice Burroughs: Creator of the Tarzan series of books. Parma, Idaho.

• Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington: WWII Marine Fighter Ace. Medal of Honor recipient. (Known for the movie series 'Black Sheep' or 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' that aired on TV from 1976 to 1978). Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Answer 2

1. Sarah Palin born in Sandpoint, Idaho: (Gov. of Alaska and Vice Presidential Candidate 2008). Maybe President in 2012.
2. Ernest Hemingway: Author of many books. Some of them have been made into movies. Buried at Ketchum, Idaho.
3. Philo Farnsworth: Inventor of television. Museum located in Rigby, Idaho.
4. Edgar Rice Burroughs: Creator of the Tarzan series of books. Parma, Idaho.
5. Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington: WWII Marine Fighter Ace. Medal of Honor recipient. (Known for the movie series 'Black Sheep' or 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' that aired on TV from 1976 to 1978). Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
6. Lana Turner: Actress. Wallace, Idaho.
7. Lou Dobbs: News anchor. Rupert, Idaho.
8. Paul Revere: Of 'Paul Revere and the Raiders' musical group. Caldwell, Idaho.

Answer 3

* Gutzon Borglund the Mount Rushmore sculptor. * Pappy Boyington of the Marine Black Sheep Squadron. * W. Mark Felt the Deep Throat of the Watergate Scandal. * Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce. * Ezra Pound, poet. * Sacajawea, guide and interpreter. * Lana Turner, actress.

Answer 4

There are more than 2, but here are the 2 most well known:

1. Sarah Palin - Gov. of Alaska & Vice Pres. candidate,born at Sandpoint, Idaho.
2. Lana Turner - Actress, born at Wallace, Idaho.

Answer 5

There are more than three famous people from Idaho. Here are 9 of best known:

1. Sarah Palin (Vice-President candidate 2008) was born in Idaho
2. Edgar Rice Burroughs - Author of the 'Tarzan' books lived in Pocatello
3. Lillian Disney (Wife of Walt Disney) was born in Idaho
4. Philo T. Farnsworth (Inventor of television) grew up in Rigby, Idaho. (I know I grew up there.)
5. Ernest Hemingway (Famous Author) Lived in Idaho and is burried in Ketchum. (10 famous books of which some we made into movies)(He is also known for his cats; 'The Hemingway cats' - cats with more than ususal number of toes on their paws 'polydactyl cats')
6. Paul Revere and Mark Lindsay of the rock n roll band (Paul Revere and the Raiders) Boise, Idaho
7. Picabo Street (Gold Olympic Medalist 1998)
8. Lana Turner (Actress)(56 films from 1937-1991)
9. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (WWII Ace) Was protrayed in the 1976-1978 TV series 'Baa Baa Black Sheep'

Answer 6

Famous people born in Idaho include Joseph Albertson (Albertson's grocery store chain) - Caldwell; Patty Duke (actress) - Coeur d'Alene; W. Mark Felt (FBI official known as Deep Throat) - Twin Falls; Ernest Hemingway (author) - Ketchum; Harmon Killebrew (Hall of Fame Baseball player - Payette; Sara

Answer 7

See the links below for a list of famous people that were born in Idaho or have made it their home.

Answer 8

jr simplot, harmen killabrew, joe albertson