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This is a list of famous people from Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Margaret Caroline Anderson, founder and editor of The Little Review
- Philip Warren Anderson, theoretical physicist and 1977 Nobel Prize winner
- Rick Borrowdale, Rock Star
- Maria Cantwell, U.S. Senator from Washington
- Hooks Dauss, Major League pitcher
- Joyce DeWitt, comedy actress (born in West Virginia, but grew up in the suburb of Speedway)
- John Dillinger, bank robber
- Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, R&B music producer and performer
- Mike Epps, Actor
- Vivica A. Fox, actress
- Michael Graves, architect
- Benjamin Harrison, U.S. president (born in North Bend, Ohio)
- Alan Henderson, NBA player (born in West Virginia, but grew up in Indianapolis)
- John F. Hennessey, 1920s tennis star
- Ken Hixon, screenwriter
- Freddie Hubbard, Jazz Trumpeter
- Robert Hux, Software Engineer
- Kenny Irwin, Former NASCAR driver
- J.J. Johnson, Jazz Trombonist
- David Letterman, talk show host
- Jake Lloyd, actor (resident)
- Dick Lugar, politician
- Charles Major, author
- Reggie Miller, Former NBA player
- Wes Montgomery, jazz guitarist
- Eric Montross, Former NBA player
- Jane Pauley, television personality
- Dan Quayle, former U.S. vice president
- James Whitcomb Riley, writer (born in nearby Greenfield)
- Oscar Robertson, Basketball Hall of Famer (born in Tennessee, but grew up in Indianapolis)
- Walter Bedell Smith, General, U.S. Army, chief of staff to General Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ted Stevens, U.S. Senator from Alaska
- Marc Summers, game show host
- Booth Tarkington, Novelist author of many books, including The Magnificent Ambersons
- Kurt Vonnegut, novelist, author of Breakfast of Champions and Slaughterhouse-Five
- Mark Warner, Governor of Virginia
- Francis Kerry White, political theorist and activist