Category
page 1Writers from Louisiana

Quvenzhané Wallis
American actress (born 2003)

Donna Douglas
American actress (1933-2015)
Norma McCorvey
plaintiff in Roe v. Wade (1947–2017)
Shirley Verrett
American opera singer, educator and writer
Richard Taylor
Confederate general (1826-1879)
Elizabeth Bisland
American writer and journalist
J. Arch Getty
American historian

Philip Hannan
Eleventh Archbishop of New Orleans, LA (1913–2011)
Ray Marshall
American government official
Edward J. Perkins
Career diplomat and 19th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1928–2020)
Douglas Turner Ward
American playwright (1930–2021)
Sidonie de la Houssaye
American writer (1820–1894)
Beth Moore
American evangelist
Sadie Robertson
American television personality
Arthur Demarest
American anthropologist
Loye Holmes Miller
American biologist
Carolyn Coroneos Dormon
American botanist, botanical artist and horticulturist, lived in Baton Rouge and Garden City, N.Y. (1888 – 1971)
Sarah Dyer
American comics writer
Dave Davis
American stage actor
Johnnie Allan
American rock musician and pioneer of the swamp pop musical genre
Myra Gale Brown
American author