Editing North Platte, Nebraska (section)

==Notable people==<!-- PLEASE RESPECT ALPHABETICAL ORDER -->
* [[Chris Başak]], [[baseball]] [[infielder]] was born in North Platte. He played in the [[New York Mets]], [[Minnesota Twins]] and [[New York Yankees]] organizations. He made five appearances in the major leagues in 2007 with the Yankees, going 0-for-1.
* [[Howard Baskerville]], American teacher in the [[Presbyterian]] mission school in [[Tabriz]], [[Iran]]; born in North Platte. He was killed defending the [[Constitutional Revolution of Iran]] and known as "American Martyr of the Constitutional Revolution."
* [[Buffalo Bill|Buffalo Bill Cody]], iconic Wild West showman, owned a ranch in North Platte.<ref>{{cite web|title=Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park|url=http://visitnorthplatte.com/attraction/buffalo-bill-state-historical-park/|website=Visit North Platte|access-date=14 March 2017}}</ref>
* [[Nathan Enderle]], [[American football|football]] [[quarterback]], selected by the [[Chicago Bears]] in the fifth round of the [[2011 NFL draft]]; born in North Platte and attended [[North Platte High School (Nebraska)|North Platte High School]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nfl.com/player/nathanenderle/2495149/profile|title= Nathan Enderle #4 QB |publisher= NFL Enterprises LLC |access-date= October 22, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Paul Faulkner]] (1913–1997), artist; born in North Platte.<ref>"Paul Faulkner-Was NFA artist", ''The Day'' (New London, Connecticut), January 6, 1997, p.B4</ref>
* [[Chuck Hagel]], Nebraska U.S. Senator and U.S. Secretary of Defense; born in North Platte.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://hagel.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Biography.Home | title = Biography of Senator Chuck Hagel | work = Official website of Senator Chuck Hagel | access-date = 2008-02-20 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080519094541/http://hagel.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Biography.Home | archive-date = 2008-05-19 }}</ref>
* [[Bill Hayes (baseball)|Bill Hayes]], [[American baseball|baseball]] player, lived in North Platte and attended Saint Patrick's High School.
* [[Henry Hill]] (1943–2012), New York City mobster; worked as a cook in North Platte.
* [[Evelyn Hooker]], (1907-1996) Psychologist and research professor at UCLA known for her research challenging the classification of homosexuality as a mental disorder; born in North Platte.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/02/myth-buster}}title=The myth buster</ref>
* [[John Howell (defensive back)|John Howell]], former [[American football]] [[Safety (American football position)|safety]] in the [[National Football League]], played for the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] and [[Seattle Seahawks]]; born in North Platte.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HOWELJOH02|title= John Howell|publisher= databaseFootball.com|access-date= October 22, 2012|url-status= usurped|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121025211744/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HOWELJOH02|archive-date= October 25, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Glenn Miller]], popular [[big band]] leader; lived in North Platte for one year during his early childhood.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1933&dat=19990901&id=ZCEgAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PGkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4855,1024506 "Sandhill highway to be named after Glenn Miller".]  ''McCook Daily Gazette''. 1999-09-01. Retrieved 2012-10-22.</ref>
* [[Keith Neville]], [[List of Governors of Nebraska|18th governor]] of Nebraska; born in North Platte.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_nebraska/col2-content/main-content-list/title_neville_keith.html |title= Nebraska Governor Keith M. Neville|publisher= National Governors Association |access-date= September 29, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Joe Ragland]] (born 1989), American-Liberian basketball player for [[Hapoel Holon B.C.|Hapoel Holon]] of the [[Israeli Basketball Premier League]]
* [[Red Cloud]], Sioux warrior; born near North Platte in 1822.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/i_r/redcloud.htm|title=Red Cloud|publisher= New Perspectives of the West|access-date= October 22, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Dr. Don Rose]], San Francisco Bay Area disc jockey; born and raised in North Platte and frequently referred to the city on his morning show.
* [[Ryan Schultz]], professional mixed martial artist, Lightweight Champion of defunct [[International Fight League|IFL]]; raised in North Platte.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Northern Colorado's Premier MMA Gym |url=http://www.trialsmma.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=57&Itemid=53 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111225044116/http://www.trialsmma.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=57&Itemid=53 |archive-date=25 December 2011 |url-status=dead |publisher=Trials Martial Arts and Fitness |access-date= October 22, 2012}}</ref>
*[[Zane Smith (baseball)|Zane Smith]], professional baseball player, was a two-sport athlete for North Platte 1978–79, before spending 13 years in major league baseball.<ref>{{Cite web|last=reports|first=Telegraph staff|title=Legion announces 2015 Hall of Fame|url=https://nptelegraph.com/sports/legion-announces-2015-hall-of-fame/article_ff139d64-47ae-56ee-8e57-3fcdb1071b51.html|access-date=2021-04-08|website=North Platte Nebraska's Newspaper|date=April 24, 2015 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Danny Woodhead]], retired NFL running back; born in North Platte and attended [[North Platte High School (Nebraska)|North Platte High School]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nfl.com/player/dannywoodhead/4327/profile|title= Danny Woodhead #39 RB|publisher=NFL Enterprises LLC|access-date= October 22, 2012}}</ref>