Jacksonville has produced a number of well-known blues musicians, poets, gamers, actors, guitarists and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Jacksonville includes Gary Rossington, James Weldon Johnson, Fourzer0seven, Pat Boone, Ronnie Van Zant, and many others.

Famous People Born In Jacksonville

Gary RossingtonGary Rossington
04 December 1951, American
Musician
RJ CylerRJ Cyler
21 March 1995, American
Actor

Allen CollinsAllen Collins
19 July 1952, American
Musician, Songwriter

Herbert Jackson Youngblood, IIIJack Youngblood
26 January 1950, American
American Football Player

James Weldon JohnsonJames Weldon Johnson
17 June 1871, American
Author

Fourzer0sevenFourzer0seven
 , American
Video Gamer
KreekCraftKreekCraft
28 January 1997, American
Youtuber

Ronnie Van ZantRonnie Van Zant
15 January 1948, American
Singer, Singer-songwriter, Musician, Composer,

Pat BoonePat Boone
01 June 1934, American
Actor, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer

Ron DeSantisRon DeSantis
14 September 1978, American
Politician
Johnny Van ZantJohnny Van Zant
27 February 1960, American
Singer

MaseMase
27 August 1975, American
Musician, Actor, Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
Brian DawkinsBrian Dawkins
13 October 1973, American
American Football Players

Thom TillisThom Tillis
30 August 1960, American
Politician

Butch TrucksButch Trucks
11 May 1947, American
Musician
Scott McKenzieScott McKenzie
01 October 1939, American
Singer

Callie HernandezCallie Hernandez
24 May 1988, American
Actresses
Tullian TchividjianTullian Tchividjian
13 July 1972, American
 

Brad MehldauBrad Mehldau
23 August 1970, American
Jazz pianist

Sam RiversSam Rivers
02 September 1977, American
bassist, musician
Frankie ManningFrankie Manning
26 May 1914, American
Dancer and choreographer

Michael PersingerMichael Persinger
26 June 1945, American
Psychologist, Neuroscientist, Ufologist,
George F. SmootGeorge F. Smoot
20 February 1945, American
Cosmologist