- Source: List of people from Las Animas, Colorado
This is a list of some notable people who have lived in the City of Las Animas, Colorado, United States.
Academia
Clement Markert (1917–1999), biologist
Arts and entertainment
Ken Curtis (1916–1991), actor, singer
Mari Yoriko Sabusawa (1920–1994), translator, editor, arts patron
The Space Lady (1948– ), singer-songwriter, musician
Business
William Bent (1809–1869), fur trader, rancher
Military
Ora Graves (1896–1961), U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class, Medal of Honor recipient
Politics
= National
=Lewis Babcock (1943– ), U.S. federal judge
Robert E. Blackburn (1950– ), U.S. federal judge
Donetta Davidson (1943– ), Election Assistance Commission chairperson
Byron G. Rogers (1900–1983), U.S. Representative from Colorado
Llewellyn Thompson (1904–1972), U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union
= State
=Kenneth Kester (1936–2018), Colorado state legislator
= Local
=Emil Ganz (1838–1922), Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona
Norma O. Walker (1928–2023), Mayor of Aurora, Colorado
Sports
Bailey Santistevan (1901–1954), coach; featured in the July 5, 1999 Sports Illustrated, Bailey's Boys; inducted into the American Legion Fall of Fame;considered one of the most successful coaches in Legion baseball
See also
List of people from Colorado
Bibliography of Colorado
Geography of Colorado
History of Colorado
Index of Colorado-related articles
List of Colorado-related lists
Outline of Colorado
References
External links
State of Colorado
History Colorado
City of Las Animas