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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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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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Elvin Hayes
Son House

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J

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K

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L

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M

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N

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O

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P

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Robert Parish
Carly Patterson
Pauley Perrette
Bob Pettit
Wendell Pierce
Dustin Poirier

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R

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Ed Reed
Willis Reed
Phil Robertson
Si Robertson
Bill Russell

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T

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U

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  • Chris Ullo (1928–2014), member of both houses of the state legislature from Jefferson Parish (1972–2008)

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Steve Van Buren

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Madam C. J. Walker
Carl Weathers
Doug Williams
Reese Witherspoon

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Z

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Buckwheat Zydeco

See also

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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.