List of people from Louisiana

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The following are notable people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the American state of Louisiana.

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Elvin Hayes
 
Son House
 
Robert Parish
 
Carly Patterson
 
Pauley Perrette
 
Bob Pettit
 
Wendell Pierce
 
Dustin Poirier
 
Ed Reed
 
Willis Reed
 
Phil Robertson
 
Si Robertson
 
Bill Russell
  • Chris Ullo (1928–2014), member of both houses of the state legislature from Jefferson Parish (1972–2008)
 
Steve Van Buren
 
Madam C. J. Walker
 
Carl Weathers
 
Doug Williams
 
Reese Witherspoon
 
Buckwheat Zydeco

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Notes

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  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Johnson, Dan (August 3, 2000). "Danny Johnson sworn statement - 8/3/2000 - in church fire insurance suit" (Interview). Interviewed by Bernard Leachman. Louisville, Kentucky: Briditte Benedetti. pp. 1–167. Archived from the original on October 24, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2023 – via Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting.
  3. ^ Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607–1896. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963.