Connecticut: Famous People

These sites are about famous people who were born or lived in Connecticut. Learn about some of the patriots, politicians, activists, entertainers, and inventors who have come from this state.

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• John Brown

  Read this biography of abolitionist John Brown, who was born in Connecticut.

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• Goodyear

  Here is a biography of Charles Goodyear and the story of how he discovered the process of vulcanizing rubber.

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• Charles Goodyear

  Here is another biography of the inventor of vulcanized rubber.

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• Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Learn about Connecticut abolitionist and author Harriet Beecher Stowe on this website.

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• Dorothy Hamill

  Read a profile of this Olympic Gold Medal winning figure skater from Connecticut.

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• Noah Webster

  Here is a biography of Noah Webster, the man who wrote the American dictionary. NOTE: This page links to a discussion board.

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• Captain Nathan Hale

  Learn about American Revolutionary war patriot and Connecticut State Hero Nathan Hale on this site. NOTE: This page links to sites with ads.

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• Benedict Arnold

  Here you can watch a movie about Benedict Arnold, America's most famous traitor.

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• ThinkQuest: Benedict Arnold

  Here is a short biography of the traitor Benedict Arnold.

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• Phineas Taylor Barnum

  Meet Connecticut showman P.T. Barnum on this site. Includes a photo gallery. NOTE: This site links to a commercial site with ads.

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• NY Times P. T. Barnum Obituary

  Read the obituary for P. T. Barnum that ran in the New York Times.

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• George W. Bush

  Here you can read about President George W. Bush, who was born in Connecticut.

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• Samuel Colt

  Learn about the man who invented the revolver on this site.

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• PBS: Samuel Colt

  Here is another biography of Samuel Colt and his guns.

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• Katharine Hepburn

  Read about the life and career of actress Katharine Hepburn on this site. Includes photos , film stills, and film posters. NOTE: This site contains ads.

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• New York Times: Dr. Benjamin Spock

  This is the obituary of Dr. Benjamin Spock, the famous pediatrician, that ran in the New York Times.

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• Prudence Crandall

  On this site you can read a short biography of Connecticut's State Heroine, educator Prudence Crandall.

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• Elias Howe

  Read this biography of the inventor of the sewing machine. NOTE: This site has sponsored links.

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• Igor Sikorsky

  Here is a biography of the man who invented the first successful helicopter.

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