Wild West Show and Rodeo Performers
- Earl W. Bascom (1906–1995)
- Yakima Canutt (1896–1986)
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1846–1917)
- James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok (1837–1876)
- Texas Jack Omohundro (1846–1880)
- Jack Hoxie (1885–1965)
- Gordon William "Pawnee Bill" Lillie (1860–1942)
- May Lillie, née Manning (1869–1936)
- Thomas E. "Tom" Mix (1880–1940)
- Lucille Mulhall (1885–1940); The original cowgirl.
- Annie Oakley (1860–1926)
- Connie Douglas Reeves (1901–2003)
- Gabriel Dumont (1837–1906)
Bill Picket
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