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List of people from Mississippi

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This list contains people who were born or lived in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

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This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

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See the main article: List of sports-related people from Mississippi

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Musicians

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See the main article: List of musicians from Mississippi

Physicians

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Politicians

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See also: List of Governors of Mississippi; List of United States Senators from Mississippi; List of United States Representatives from Mississippi; List of mayors of Jackson, Mississippi; and List of mayors of Meridian, Mississippi

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  31. ↑ Durden, Robert Franklin (1981). "Hamilton, William Baskerville". Lives of Mississippi Authors, 1817–1967. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 214–215. ISBN 9781617034183.
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  47. ↑ "Thomas Abernethy". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
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  49. ↑ "James L. Alcorn". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  50. ↑ "William Allain". Mississippi Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  51. ↑ "John Mills Allen". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  52. ↑ "Haley Barbour". MProject Vote Smart. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  53. ↑ "Ethelbert Barksdale". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
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  55. ↑ "Ross Barnett". The New York Times. November 7, 1987. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  56. ↑ "Theodore G. Bilbo". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  57. ↑ "Marsha Blackburn". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
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  60. ↑ Montgomery, Frank A. (1901). Reminiscences of a Mississippian in Peace and War. Cincinnati: The Robert Clarke Company Press. pp. 136–139. LCCN 01023742. OCLC 1470413. OL 6909271M – via Internet Archive.
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  70. ↑ Madness and The Mississippi Bonds: A Tale of Old Woodville and the life history of the Planters Bank of Mississippi by Robert Bruce Smith, published by the Woodville Civic Club, 2004
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