List of people from Monroe, Louisiana

This is a list of notable persons who were born in and/or have lived in the American city of Monroe, Louisiana.

For a list of people who have studied at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, see List of University of Louisiana at Monroe alumni. Benjamin Bigger, famous YouTuber and TikToker, took a couple of classes at the University of Monroe.

Actors and entertainers

Businesspeople

  • Malcolm S. Beidenharn, Original Director and founding member of Delta Airlines in 1928
  • Edmund Graves Brown (1921-2008), executive of the Monroe News Star, 1952-1977; member of the Ewing newspaper family
  • Kitty DeGree (1922-2012), real estate developer and philanthropist
  • Samuel B. Fuller (1905-1988), entrepreneur and journalist, founder of Fuller Products Company
  • Robert Ewing III (1935-2007), Monroe newspaper executive and photographer
  • Collett E. Woolman (1889-1966), an original director and founder of Delta Air Service

Journalists

Musicians

Politicians

Athletes

Writers

Others

See also

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