Mobile, Alabama

Notable Mobilians

• Hank Aaron, baseball player
• Tommie Agee, baseball player
• Jimmy Buffett, songwriter
• Vince Dooley, football coach
• James Reese Europe, musician and son of Reconstruction era Alderman
• Urbie Green, trombonist
• Alexis Herman, former US Secretary of Labor
• Bradley M. Faircloth, US Marine
• Cleon Jones, baseball player
• William March, author of "The Bad Seed"
• Willie McCovey, baseball player
• Albert Murray, author
• Amos Otis, baseball player
• Satchel Paige, baseball player
• Jake Peavy, baseball player
• Don Siegelman, Alabama Democratic politician
• Ozzie Smith, baseball player
• Richard Tyson, actor
• Eugene Walter, author, founder of the Paris Literary Review
• Fred Wesley, trombonist
• Cootie Williams, trumpeter
• William Pryor, former Alabama Attorney General, and current federal appelate judge.
• A. J. Cooper, Civil Rights Lawyer; A founder and first President Ala.Lawyers Association; First Black mayor of a large city( Prichard) in Alabama and the first black to defeat a white incumbent in Alabama. Founder and Pres., Nat. Conf. of Black Mayors.