Lincoln has produced a number of well-known political leaders, serial killers, real estate entrepreneurs, educators, actresses and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Lincoln includes Dick Cheney, Charles Starkweather, Walter Keane, Brandon Sanderson, Lindsey Shaw, and many others.

Famous People Born In Lincoln

Dick CheneyDick Cheney
30 January 1941, American
Former Vice President of the United State
Brandon TeenaBrandon Teena
12 December 1972, American
Young American Trans Man

Walter KeaneWalter Keane
07 October 1915, American
Real-Estate Entrepreneur

Brandon SandersonBrandon Sanderson
19 December 1975, American
Writer

Lindsey ShawLindsey Shaw
10 May 1989, American
Actress

Janine TurnerJanine Turner
06 December 1962, American
Actress
Bob KerreyBob Kerrey
27 August 1943, American
Political Leaders

Randy ShughartRandy Shughart
13 August 1958, American
Military personnel, Aviator, Soldier

Sidney Matthew SweetMatthew Sweet
06 October 1964, American
Singer-songwriter
Fred HoibergFred Hoiberg
15 October 1972, American
Basketball coach

Ted SorensenTed Sorensen
08 May 1928, American
Lawyer and presidential speechwriter
Sam YortySam Yorty
01 October 1909, American
Politician

Roscoe PoundRoscoe Pound
27 October 1870, American
Scholar

Edwin Ray GuthrieEdwin Ray Guthrie
09 January 1886, American
Psychologist

Loren EiseleyLoren Eiseley
03 September 1907, American
Anthropologist, Philosopher, Poet

Mary ZimmermanMary Zimmerman
23 August 1960, American
Theatre Director
Charles WeidmanCharles Weidman
22 July 1901, American
Choreographer

Thelma WhiteThelma White
04 December 1910, American
Actress

Jay ScottJay Scott
04 October 1949, Canadian
Film critic

Don WilsonDon Wilson
01 September 1900, American
 
Frederic Edward ClementsFrederic Edward Clements
16 September 1874, American
Botanist and ecologist