Notable People
- Craig Arnold, poet
- Thurman Arnold, attorney
- Jim Beaver, actor
- Larry Birleffi, broadcaster who announced all Wyoming Cowboys football and basketball games from 1947 to 1986
- Jesseca Cross, Olympic athlete
- Sheridan H. Downey, Democratic U.S. Senator from California, 1939–51
- George Frison, Wyoming archaeologist
- Grace Raymond Hebard, Western history author and former University of Wyoming trustee, professor
- H.L. (Harvey) Hix, poet and academic
- Richard Honaker, attorney, former legislator, nominee for U.S. District Judge
- Timothy Mellon, chairman and majority owner of Pan Am Systems
- William Mulloy, Rapa Nui and Plains archaeologist
- Chip Rawlins, writer, outdoorsman
- Matthew Shepard, murdered gay University of Wyoming student
- Pete Simpson, UW administrator and former state representative from Sheridan County
- Gerry Spence, attorney and writer
- Jaycee Carroll, basket professional (currently playing for Real Madrid)
- Teenage Bottlerocket, punk rock band
Read more about this topic: Laramie, Wyoming
Famous quotes containing the words notable and/or people:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 2–4)
“No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)