Military personnel from Louisiana

Lee Harvey Oswald was a U.S. Marine veteran who assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963.

American novelist and screenwriter (1925–2013)

American actress (1927–2022)

US general

American politician and lawyer, Louisiana

American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer (1918–2019)

American singer (1933–2021)

American actor, AMPAs member; mayor (1928-2014)

American businessman (1913-1974)

American actor (1906-1979)

Glen Clay Higgins is an American politician and reserve law enforcement officer from the state of Louisiana. A Republican, Higgins is the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district. The district, which contains much of the territory once represented by former governor Edwin Edwards and former U.S. senator John Breaux, is in the southwestern corner of the state and includes Lafayette, Lake Charles, and New Iberia. Higgins won the runoff election on December 10, 2016, defeating fellow Republican Scott Angelle.

American mixed martial artist

American serial killer, co-perpetrator in the "DC Sniper Case"

American football player (1934-2020)

American governor of Louisiana (1918-1999)

American author (1933–2019)

American politician (1930–2022)

American actor (1934–2006)

American judge and politician (1898-1965)

American government official

United States Marine Corps Commandant (1867–1942)

American television director (1909–1979)

Career diplomat and 19th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1928–2020)

American actor (1947-2019)

African-American blues piano player and singer (1925-2020)

American politician

American politician (1923–1985)

American politician (1941–2022)

US WWII veteran

American politician (1817-1890)

American sprinter and diplomat

American political activist (1947–2011)

American politician (1934–2022)

American Cajun accordion player (1913–1981)

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1897-1973)

American artist (1931-2019)

American photojournalist (born 1978)

American singer (1940–2020)

United States Army general

United States Air Force officer (1907-1986)

United States general (1932-2017)

United States Air Force general (1910–1975)